132431 Briggs and Stratton Engine - Overview

This is the gasket that helps to provide an air tight seal for the breather assembly. It is a high quality item that is supplied by original equipment manufacturer for use with Briggs and Stratton and Toro equipment. It is made with durable composite material and it is sold individually. Over time gaskets tend to get compressed and deteriorate, eventually requiring replacement.

Hard starting may come from the recoil system instead of the carburetor or spark plug. If the rope pulls but the engine does not turn, the starter clutch may be worn, dirty, or jammed. The clutch turns the crankshaft during starting and lets go when the engine runs. First inspect the rope, rewind spring, pulley, flywheel screen, and clutc...Read moreh bearing. Confirm fit with the complete engine number. Remove the spark plug wire, wait for hot parts to cool, and keep dirt out of the bearing area. Test free movement before putting the shroud back on.