Intake and Exhaust Clearances for Briggs & Stratton engines used on a variety of outdoor power equipment applications.

This valve adjustment procedure is for the Briggs and Stratton single OHV model with overhead valves. The OHV model came in the twin-cylinder engine as well, and both are used in bigger …

Knowing your small engine model number also provides basic specifications such as valve settings, bore, stroke, etc. Find small engine specifications using your model number for …

Valve Clearance Exhaust Valve Guide Reject Gage Flywheel Nut Ft. Lbs. Cylinder Head In. Lbs. Conn. Rod Torque In. Lbs. Crankcase Cover/ Sump In. Lbs. Mag Journal Crankpin Journal …

Dec 17, 2013 · I have read a number of places and multiples times that a main reason for a mower running poorly or "knocking" or "pulsating" or hard to start is that the valves need servicing. …

Sep 4, 2011 · With some basic tools and a little mechanical aptitude, you can adjust the valve clearance on a Briggs & Stratton engine in about an hour. The procedure for adjusting the …

Jul 5, 2019 · Hi @jafinch78 , Here’s a link to a service manual which covers the B&S 280000 and 310000 series engines. Scroll to p.101 for the adjustment procedure and p.170 and p.172 for …

Oct 18, 2017 · Valve clearances should always be adjusted on a cold engine. 1. Remove the valve cover. 2. Rotate the crankshaft in the normal direction until you get to TDC (Top Dead Center) …

Whether you’re having trouble with your engine or wanting to go through your routine valve maintenance, make sure you have our step-by-step guide on how to check your engine …

Adjusting the valve lash on your Briggs and Stratton powered machines is an easy DIY job that can save you money down the road and keep your machine running its best for years to come. …

CHECK CHART COMMON SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL SINGLE CYLINDER OHV ENGINE MODELS EXCEPT INTEK MODELS TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS VALVE CLEARANCE …

Oct 23, 2017 · I am learning how to adjust the valve space on a briggs and stratton 31C707 type 3346 G6 code 110510ZD I saw two ways to prep the engine. ONe was TDC and a 1/4" turn …

Oct 19, 2017 · The battery is good and every thing I've learned by googling and watching youtube videos says to adjust the valves. I've adjusted both valves to .004 as one youtuber suggests, …

Mar 30, 2011 · Check the valve clearance by placing a feeler gauge between the valve head and the rocker arm. Clearances differ for the two valves and typically range from .002 - .004" to …

May 13, 2022 · If you are tightening bolts during Briggs and Stratton maintenance, it can help to use a Briggs and Stratton torque specs chart to get the correct readings.