Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairBriggs & Stratton Riding Mower Air Filter Replacement #793569

Briggs & Stratton Riding Mower Air Filter Replacement #793569

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the air filter on a Briggs and Stratton small engine. The most common reasons for replacing the air filter are when the engine runs poorly or stops after a few seconds.

All of the information for this air filter replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Briggs & Stratton, John Deere, Toro

Tools needed: none

Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace the air filter in your engine, make sure the engine has cooled, the ignition switch is in the off position, and the key has been removed if applicable.
2
Now, lift up the hood or remove the engine cover.
3
Rotate the air filter cover retaining knobs counterclockwise and pull off the cover.
4
Lift out the old air filter.
5
Prepare the new air filter for installation by transferring the pre-cleaner from the old filter to the new one, or you can use a new pre-cleaner.
6
Now, position the new filter and the housing.
7
Realign the cover.
8
Rotate the retaining knobs clockwise to secure.
9
Then, lower the hood or replace the engine cover.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the air filter on a Briggs and Stratton small engine. The most common reasons for replacing the air filter are when the engine runs poorly or stops after a few seconds.

All of the information for this air filter replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Briggs & Stratton, John Deere, Toro

Tools needed: none
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the air filter in your engine, make sure the engine has cooled, the ignition switch is in the off position, and the key has been removed if applicable.
2
Now, lift up the hood or remove the engine cover.
3
Rotate the air filter cover retaining knobs counterclockwise and pull off the cover.
4
Lift out the old air filter.
5
Prepare the new air filter for installation by transferring the pre-cleaner from the old filter to the new one, or you can use a new pre-cleaner.
6
Now, position the new filter and the housing.
7
Realign the cover.
8
Rotate the retaining knobs clockwise to secure.
9
Then, lower the hood or replace the engine cover.

Applicable Product Model

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Model
Subtype
Product Diagram & Manuals
Parts Needed
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank
$31.52
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank
$54.38
Total$0.00

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