Craftsman 917.376231 owner manual Briggs & Stratton 4-CYCLE Engine, Oversize

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BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE

MODEL NUMBER 124T02-1227=EA

KEY

PART

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY

PART

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

NO.

NO.

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

1

697322

 

Cylinder

Assembly

 

48

792741

 

Short

Block

 

 

 

2

399269

 

Kit-Bushing/Seal

 

 

50

794305

 

Manifold-Intake

 

 

 

 

 

(Magneto

Side)

 

 

51

794306

*

Gasket-Intake

 

 

 

3

299819s

*

Seal-Oil (Magneto Side)

54

691650

 

Screw

(Intake Manifold)

4

493279

 

Sump-Engine

 

 

 

55

691421

 

Housing-Rewind

 

Starter

5

691160

 

Head-Cylinder

 

 

58

697316

 

Rope-Starter

 

 

 

7

692249

*+

Gasket-Cylinder

Head

60

795426

 

Grip-Starter

Rope

8

695250

 

Breather

Assembly

 

65

690837

 

Screw

(Rewind

Starter)

9

699472

+

Gasket-Breather

 

 

78

691108

 

Screw

(Flywheel

Guard)

10

691125

 

Screw

(Breather

Assembly)

81

691740

 

Lock-Muffler

Screw

11

691781

 

Tube-B reather

 

 

97

696565

 

Shaft-Th rottle

 

 

11A

691923

 

Tube-Breather

 

 

104

691242

*

PimFIoatHinge

 

 

12

692232

*

Gasket-Crankcase

 

117

498978

 

Jet-Main

(Standard)

13

690912

 

Screw

(Cylinder

Head)

118

497466

 

Jet-Main

(High

Altitude)

15

691680

 

Plug-Oil

Drain

 

 

121

498260

 

Kit-Carburetor

 

Overhaul

16

691450

 

Crankshaft

 

 

 

125

498170

 

Carburetor (Autochoke)

20

399781s

 

*Seal-Oil (PTO Side)

127

694468

*

Plug-Welch

 

 

 

22

691092

 

Screw

 

 

 

 

 

130

696564

 

Valve-Throttle

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Crankcase

Cover/Sump)

133

398187

 

Float-Carburetor

 

 

23

691987

 

Flywheel

 

 

 

 

134

398188

*

Kit-Needle/Seat

 

 

24

222698s

 

Key-Flywheel

 

 

 

137

693981

* Gasket-Float Bowl

25

795429

 

Piston

Assembly

(Standard)

163

795629

** Gasket-Air Cleaner

 

795430

 

Piston

Assembly

 

 

177

691031

*

Seal=O Ring

(Dipstick)

 

 

 

(.020"

 

Oversize)

 

 

187

791766

 

Line-Fuel

 

 

 

 

26

795431

 

Ring

Set

(Standard)

 

 

 

 

(Cut To Required

Length)

 

795432

 

Ring

Set

(.020"

Oversize)

188

693999

 

Screw

(Control

Bracket)

27

691866

 

Lock-Piston

Pin

 

 

190

690940

 

Screw

(Fuel

Tank)

28

499423

 

Pin-Piston

 

 

 

202

691829

 

Link-Mechanical

 

Governor

29

499424

 

Rod-Connecting

 

 

209

699056

 

Spring-Governor

 

(No Color)

32

691664

 

Screw

(Connecting

Rod)

222

795937

 

Bracket-Control

 

 

 

 

 

(Short)

 

 

 

 

 

227

690783

 

Lever-Governor

 

Control

32A

695759

 

Screw

(Connecting

Rod)

276

271716

*

Washer-Sealing

 

(Main Jets)

 

 

 

(Long)

 

 

 

 

 

287

690940

 

Screw

(Dipstick

 

Tube)

33

262651s

 

Valve-Exhaust

 

 

300

697038

 

Muffler

 

 

 

 

34

262652s

 

Valve-Intake

 

 

 

304

695892

 

Housing-Blower

 

 

35

691270

 

Spring-Valve

(Intake)

305

691108

 

Screw

(Blower

Housing)

36

691270

 

Spring-Valve

(Exhaust)

306

690450

 

Shield-Cylinder

 

 

37

793756

 

Guard-Flywheel

 

 

307

690345

 

Screw

(Cylinder

 

Shield)

40

692194

 

Retainer-Valve

 

 

332

690662

 

Nut (Flywheel)

 

 

43

691997

 

Slinger-Governor/Oil

 

333

802574

 

Armature-Magneto

45

690548

 

Tappet-Valve

 

 

 

334

691061

 

Screw

(Magneto

Armature)

46

691449

 

Camshaft

 

 

 

 

337

802592s

 

Plug-Spark

 

 

 

46

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