Starter Clutch - Briggs & Stratton Twin Cylinder L-Head Repair Manual

Starter Clutch

If necessary, the sealed clutch can be disassembled by
using a screwdriver or wedge to pry the retainer cover
from the housing, as shown in Fig. 12. Fig. 13 shows
disassembled starter clutch.
1. Do not oil balls or ball cavity area in clutch housing.
2. Place one drop of engine oil on end of crankshaft
before replacing clutch assembly on crankshaft.
3. Torque clutch to same specification as flywheel
nut.
NOTE: Clean ratchet by wiping with cloth only.
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Fig. 12 – Disassembling Sealed Clutch
SEAL
RATCHET
CLUTCH
HOUSING
Fig. 13 – Sealed Clutch Assembly
CLUTCH
HOUSING
6 BALLS