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15-30 minutes
This item is a genuine replacement part that has been OEM sourced and is intended to be used with lawnmower engines from Briggs & Stratton and Toro. The rubber seal is used to prevent oil from leaking at the connection between the bottom of the oil fill tube and the crankcase. This item also allows the fill tube to firmly sit into the case. The dipstick tube seal if available as an individual replacement part.
Seal-dipstick Tube 281370S
OEM part for: Briggs and Stratton, Toro, Craftsman, Murray
Part Number: 281370S
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This Seal-dipstick Tube will fit the following 22523 machines. Confirm this part works with your model, and view the detailed model diagrams and repair help we have to offer.
Briggs and Stratton
Toro
Craftsman
Murray
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This part replaces obsolete part #: 4203, 805259, 281370, 68838
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It was a Briggs and Stratton part, not a chinese knock off. Perfect fit! Considering the hefty shipping charge for a 2 ounce snail mail delivery, it was a little off putting, but I wasn't in any hurry.
Tom -
August 30, 2022
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part repaired my oil leak problem
part came fast, simple installation.
thomas -
June 28, 2021
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Great Parts
Parts diagrams were easy to read & easy to find & order. Parts quality was great & repaired my problems.
Guest -
October 14, 2020
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Easy repair. Stopped oil leak.
Good condition correct size timely arrival. Thanks
Jerry -
May 26, 2020
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very easy repair.
old part worn and cracked, new part stopped oil leak immediately.
Guest -
November 14, 2019
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Worked as described.
Worked as described.
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October 7, 2019
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Seal had hardened replaced with this seal new
James - May 21, 2016
👍 5 of 5 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Socket set
Parts Used
Easy part to replace - unbolt tube remove tube out of old seal, unscrew old seal -remove any thing still in threaded part of block, replace seal in clean threaded block port hole, replace tube into new seal and re-bolt as when you started. check oil level. start and check for leak, easy replacement.
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Oil all over the floor in garage
Richard - April 15, 2016
👍 4 of 5 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Silicon
Parts Used
Remove screw pull dipstick straight up remove old rubber seal clean with solvent apply silicon to new deal around the threads and dipstick hole and reassemble and let dry
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Seals were leaking oil
Lawrence - August 22, 2023
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Socket set
Replaced breather tube and replaced seal on filler tube
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Leaking oil seal for dipstick
Larry - June 20, 2022
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Socket set
Very simple to replace.
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leaking oit
Michael - December 15, 2021
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
1-2 hours
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set, Adjustable Wrench, gasket scraper
took engine out of mower and installed new parts with engine on the bench . reinstalled engine , easy repair!!
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oil leak
thomas - June 28, 2021
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
removed dip stick tube, pulled out old leaky oil grommet on engine, snapped in new part, reinstalled dip stick tube. no more leak.
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bad valve.
richard - May 31, 2021
Tool Type
Blower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Socket set
remoned the head and repaired the valve seat.
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old seal leaking
George - December 16, 2020
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
Removed oil fill pipe, pried out old seal , installed new seal, inserted pipe and secured same.
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oil leek at dipstick
james - November 28, 2020
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Socket set
removed dipstick tube
put in new seal
reinstalled tube
changed dirty air filter
put in new seal
reinstalled tube
changed dirty air filter
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gas running out of carb., wouldn't idle
mark - May 1, 2020
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Socket set, small pick, razor blade
replaced float and needle, spark plug, adjusted idle screw
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