The choke shaft attaches to the choke seal. This part is sold individually and is made out of plastic. It is a genuine Briggs & Stratton part sourced directly from the manufacturer for use in motors and engines. A socket set and a wrench set might be required during the replacement of this part. It will need to be replaced if it becomes broken.
Shaft-choke 499681
OEM part for: Briggs and Stratton
Part Number: 499681
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This part will fit the following 852 machines
Briggs and Stratton
This item works with the following types of products:
- Engine Parts
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Plastic choke broke
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Medium
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Socket set, Wrench Set
Parts Used
2. Loosened and remove the choke lever
3. Loosened and removed 4 bolts holding the carburetor.
4. Removed brass choke from plastic choke
5. Pulled plastic choke lever out of carburetor
6. Inserted new plastic choke lever in carburetor
7. Inserted brass choke into slot on new plastic choke lever
8. Reinserted and tightened bolts holding the carburetor in place
9. Inserted linkage for choke lever and re tightened
Choke lever broke.
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Medium
Time
More than 2 hours
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Socket set
Parts Used
Choke lever broken and new fuel filter needed.
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Nutdriver
Broken choke shaft
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set
Parts Used
Choke adjustment broke.
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Parts Used
2. Pulled out the choke butterfly.
3. Removed the broken choke adjustment
4. Installed the new part and reversed the steps.
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