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Briggs & Stratton starter gear (also called a pinion gear), 16-tooth, plastic. The starter gear engages the flyhweel to start the engine. If the teeth on the starter gear are worn out, the engine may not start.

Electric starter drive kit, old style electric starter w/roll pin

14 Tooth metal Briggs & Stratton starter gear

Starter dog

Ratchet-clutch
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Maintaining your MTD snowblower involves knowing when and how to replace its parts, such as the starter gear. Here are some frequently asked questions to help guide you through the process of purchasing and installing snowblower repair parts.
To locate the correct parts, find your MTD snowblower's model number on the frame or under the handles. Use Repair Clinic's search tool to match parts specific to your model.
Repair Clinic offers a wide range of genuine OEM parts for MTD snowblowers, ensuring quality and compatibility. Visit our MTD Snowblower Parts page for more details.
If your snowblower won't start, examine the starter gear, spark plug, and carburetor. Repair Clinic provides replacement parts and detailed guides for troubleshooting these issues.
Replacing the starter gear typically requires basic tools such as screwdrivers and wrenches. Repair Clinic offers starter gear kits and step-by-step instructions to make the task easier.
Replacement parts vary in cost depending on the brand and component. Repair Clinic offers competitive pricing along with a price match guarantee.
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