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BRIGGS
Operating & Maintenance
Instructions
Model Series
Covered
in
This Manual
90000
100000
[ Model
Type
Code
1
Note: General Model Series numbers noted above are inclusive of the specific model
number found on your engine. To get replacement parts or technical assistance in
the future, write your engine Model, Type, Code and date of purchase here.
fl°ith/
_aY ( Yiar
TABLE
OF CONTENTS
Safety
.................................
3-5
Engine
Information
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6
Oil .......................................
7
Fuel
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8
Starting
Information
.......................
9
Starting
and Stopping
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10
Maintenance
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11-13
Adjustments
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14
Parts and Service
& Storage
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15-16
Warranty
Information
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17
WARNING
Briggs & Stratton does not approve or authorize the use of
these engines on 3-wheel All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), motor
bikes, aircraft
products
or vehicles
intended
for use in
competitive events. Use of these engines in such applications
could result in property
damage, serious
injury (including
paralysis), or even death.
PRINTED
iN U.S.A.
c_) Copyright
2003 by Briggs & Stratton
Corporation
FORM
NO. 275508-5/03

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  • Page 1 Operating & Maintenance BRIGGS Instructions Model Series Covered This Manual 90000 100000 [ Model Type Code Note: General Model Series numbers noted above are inclusive of the specific model number found on your engine. To get replacement parts or technical assistance in fl°ith/ _aY ( Yiar the future, write your engine Model, Type, Code and date of purchase here.
  • Page 2 The Power That Works For You. TM Thank you for selecting a Briggs & Stratton engine to power your equipment. Briggs & Stratton is committed to producing a line of engines which will make your life's chores easier to perform. We have, at the same time, improved the design of our engines so they are environmentally friendly.
  • Page 3: Safety

    275508 I, _ F_]I BEFORE OPERATING ENGINE • Read entire Operating & Maintenance Instructions AND the instructions for the equipment this engine powers.* • Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. THE OPERATING & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAIN SAFETY INFORMATION...
  • Page 4 SAFETY [B,, Gs STRA O.] , WARNING , WARNING WHEN ADDING FUEL • If there is natural or LP gas leakage in area, do not start engine. • Turn engine OFF and let engine cool at least 2 minutes before removing gas cap. •...
  • Page 5: Technical Information

    I B. GS ST.A O.J S AFETY , WARNING WARNING ;>l Jill • Start and run engine outdoors. • Do not start or run engine in enclosed area, even if ill= doors or windows are open. BEFORE PERFORMING ADJUSTMENTS WARNING REPAIRS •...
  • Page 6: Tune-Up Specifications

    I ENGINE INFORMATION 1. Carburetor 2. Air cleaner 3. Rope handle 8. Spark plug wire 4. Finger guard 9. Governor control lever 5. Oil fill/Dipstick 10. Primer bulb 6. Enoine Model Type Code 11. Fuel tank XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX 12. Fuel fill 7.
  • Page 7: Oil Capacity

    275508 SAE Viscosity Grades CAUTION: This engine is shipped from Briggs & Stratton without oil. Check oil level before starting engine. If you start the engine without oil, the engine will be damaged beyond repair and will not be i[i]'iT_D] covered under warranty.
  • Page 8: Adding Fuel

    FUEL _BRIGGS & STRATrONJ TYPE OF FUEL TO USE • Use clean, fresh, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 77 octane. Fresh fuel prevents gum from CAUTION: Some fuels, called oxygenated forming in the fuel system or on essential carburetor parts. reformulated gasoline, are gasoline blended with Purchase fuel in quantity that can be used within 30 days.
  • Page 9 STARTI NG WARNING If you are starting your engine for the FIRST time, read the information outlined under Starting A New Engine. • Do not use pressurized starting fluids. CAUTION: • Vapors are flammable. This engine is shipped from Briggs & Stratton •...
  • Page 10: Starting And Stopping

    STARTING AND STOPPING REWIND (MANUAL) STARTER TO START ENGINE When starting engine thereafter, push primer bulb firmly 3 times as illustrated below and pull starter rope as instructedbelow. Grasp rope handle. Pull slowly until resistance is Check oil level (see p. 8). felt, then pull rapidly to start engine and avoid kickback.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    I:BR.GGS MAINTENANC E MAINTENANCE EMISSION CONTROL Regular maintenance will improve the performance Maintenance, replacement or repair of the emission extend the life of the engine. See any Authorized Briggs & control devices and systems may be performed by any Stratton Dealer for service. Use only genuine Briggs &...
  • Page 12: Air Cleaner

    MAINTENANCE [BR,GGs AIR CLEANER AIR COOLING SYSTEM Grass or chaff may clog engine's air cooling system, All engines have an Oil-Foam® air cleaner. especially after prolonged service cutting tall, dry grass. Internal cooling fins and surfaces may require cleaning to prevent overheating and engine damage.
  • Page 13 I:BR.GGS MAINTENANC E ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS We recommend that you see an authorized Briggs & Stratton Service Dealer for all maintenance and service of the engine and engine parts. Use only genuine Briggs & Stratton parts. If you perform any maintenance on the engine, first disconnect the spark plug wire WARNING from the spark plug, and disconnect the battery at the negative terminal (electric starter engines only) to prevent unintentional sparking.
  • Page 14: Adjustments

    ADJ USTM ENTS I::B., Gs sTR,,.o.J CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT WARNING The carburetor on this engine is not adjustable. WARNING Prevent unintentional starting. The manufacturer of the equipment on which this Before performing adjustments, remove spark plug engine is installed specifies top speed at which the wire from spark plug.
  • Page 15: Service & Storage

    SERVICE & STORAGE PARTIAL LIST OF An illustrated shop manual includes GENUINE BRIGGS & STRATTON PARTS common specifications and detailed in- Service formation covering adjustment, tune-up Repair Instructio,_s PART PART NO. and repair of Briggs & Stratton single OiI-Foamc<_air cleaner element 698369 cylinder, L-head, 4 cycle engines.
  • Page 16 SERVICE & STORAGE STORAGE While engine is still warm, change oil. Remove spark plug and pour about 1/2 oz. (15 ml) of Engines stored over 30 days need special attention. engine oil into cylinder. Replace spark plug and crank To prevent gum from forming in fuel system or on slowly to distribute oil.
  • Page 17: Limited Warranty

    EffectiveJanuary 1, 2003replacesall undated Warrantiesand all Warrantiesdated beforeJanuary1, 2003 LIMITED WARRANTY Briggs & Stratton Corporation will repair or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the engine that is defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on parts submitted for repair or replacement under...
  • Page 18 EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY COVERAGE IS APPLICABLE TO CERTIFIED ENGINES PURCHASED IN CALIFORNIA IN 1995 AND THERE- AFTER, WHICH ARE USED IN CALIFORNIA, AND TO CERTIFIED MODEL YEAR 1997 AND LATER ENGINES WHICH ARE PURCHASED USED ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED STATES (AND AFTER JANUARY 1, 2001 IN CANADA).
  • Page 19 (Cette page ne s'applique que pour Ie Canada et Ies Etats-Unis) La Corporation Briggs & Stratton (B&S), le California Air Resources Board (CARD) et le Bureau de protection environnementale des Etats-Unis (US EPA) Ga, r antie sur le syst_me d'_chappement (Garantie contre les d_feetuosit_s, d, ro,its et obligations du propri_taire) LA GARA, N TIE SUR,LE SYSTEME D'ECHAPPEMENT EST A, P PUCABLE SUR LES MOTEURS VANTES QUI ONTETE ACHETES ETUTIUSESAILLEURSAUXETATS-UNIS (ETAPRES LE 1ER CERTIFIESACHETESEN CAUFORNIE EN 199,5ET LES ANN,EES SUIVANTESET QUI S_NT UTI-...

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