SERVICE & STORAGE
See an Authorized Briggs & Stratton Service Dealer. Each one carries a stock of Genuine Briggs & Stratton Parts and is equipped with special service tools. Trained mechanics assure expert repair service on all Briggs & Stratton engines. Only dealers advertising as “Authorized Briggs & Stratton” are required to meet Briggs & Stratton standards.
When you purchase equipment powered by a
Briggs & Stratton engine, you are assured of 
highly skilled, reliable service at more than 
30,000 Authorized Service Dealers 
worldwide, including more than 5,000 Master
Service Technicians. Look for these signs wherever Briggs & Stratton service is offered.
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You may locate your nearest Authorized Briggs & Stratton Service Dealer in our dealer locator map on our web site
www.briggsandstratton.com or in the “Yellow Pages” directory under “Engines, Gasoline” or “Gasoline
Engines,” or “Lawn Mowers” or similar category.
Note: Walking fingers logo and “Yellow Pages” are registered trademarks in various jurisdictions.
Armature air gap . . . 0.006 – 0.010 in. (0.15 – 0.25 mm) Spark plug gap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.020 in. (0.51 mm)
Valve clearance with valve springs installed and piston 1/4 in. (6 mm) past top dead center (check when engine is cold). See appropriate repair manual for your engine.
Intake . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.005 – 0.007 in. (0.13 – 0.18 mm) Exhaust . . . . . . . . . . . 0.005 – 0.007 in. (0.13 – 0.18 mm)
STORAGEEngines stored over 30 days need special attention.
[1]To prevent gum from forming in fuel system or on essential carburetor parts:
a)if fuel tank contains oxygenated or reformulated gasoline (gasoline blended with an alcohol or an ether), run engine until it stops from lack of fuel, or b) if fuel tank contains gasoline, either run engine until it stops from lack of fuel, or add a gasoline additive to the gas in the tank. (See parts list. Single – use pouches of gas additive are available from your service dealer.) If you use a gas additive, run the engine for several minutes to circulate the additive through the carburetor. Then, engine and fuel can be stored up to 24 months.
[2]While engine is still warm, change oil.
[3]Remove spark plug and pour about 1/2 oz. (15 ml) of engine oil into cylinder. Replace spark plug and crank slowly to distribute oil.
[4]Clean engine of surface debris, chaff or grass.
[5] | WARNING | Store in a clean, dry area |
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