Operating & Maintenance
Instructions
Model Series
Covered in
This Manual
470000
540000
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
the future, write your engine Model, Type, Code and date of purchase here.
Month Day Year
WARNING
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Emission Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Engine Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Fuel and Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Starting and Stopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-14
Parts and Service & Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Briggs & Stratton does not approve or authorize the use of
these engines on 3-wheel All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), motor
bikes, fun/recreational go-karts, 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.
Need assistance? Go to www.briggsandstratton.com
for detailed information regarding Briggs & Stratton engines.
Or call, 1-800-233-3723, (U.S.A. and Canada)
to hear a menu of pre-recorded messages
offering engine maintenance information.
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