Part Location Diagram of 596038 Briggs and Stratton Solenoid-fuel
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Solenoid-fuel 596038

Manufactured by:
Briggs and Stratton
ERP Number:
ERP16381784
Part Number:
596038
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  Works with your model   31R577!

Product Description

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A genuine OEM sourced replacement part that is specially manufactured for Briggs and Stratton engines commonly installed on Toro lawn and garden equipment. The solenoid acts like an electromagnetic switch, it engages and routes the battery electrical supply to the engine starter when the ignition switch is rotated to the start position. This fuel solenoid is sold individually.

Troubleshooting

This part works with the following brands:
  • Briggs and Stratton
  • Toro
  • Simplicity
  • Poulan
  • Husqvarna
  • Cub Cadet
  • MTD
  • Ariens
  • Craftsman
  • Murray
This part works with the following products:
  • Engine
  • Lawn Tractor
  • Lawn Mower
Part# 596038 replaces these:
596038, 695423, 699915,

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Solenoid did not work as it had sat for about 4 years without running gumming it up. Gas shot into carb flooding it out whenever I shut down the motor.

Tony from Cannon Falls, Minnesota

15 of 15 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable)
Parts Used:
596038
Remove old solenoid and screwed in new one.
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Engine stalled after running for 10 minutes

Donald from Middleburgh, New York

4 of 4 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Wrench set
Parts Used:
596038
Unhooked wires going to solenoid, unscrewed old and replaced with the new solenoid. Started and ran for 45 minutes--repair complete.
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Fuel tank broken

William from BURNET, Texas

3 of 3 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
596038, 581289901
Two screws that hold the tank in. Drilled out the top for the vapor separator. Attached fuel, and fill with gas.
The fuel solenoid was was just a replacement. Took me longer to get the wrench than to do the job it self.
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Fuel selenoid failed

WILLARD from Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Wrench set
Parts Used:
596038
Isolated the fuel, unplugged the electrical connection, removed the old solenoid, screwed in the new one, connected the wire, Done
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Had old gas had to clean everything fuel related. Solenoid biggest problem. Great Site will use again. Thanks. I also liked the pictures of the parts that I needed !!!!!!

Jerry from Montpelier, Virginia

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers, Wrench set
Parts Used:
596038
Removed the air cleaner assembly
Removed the fuel solenoid from the carburetor
Installed the new fuel solenoid
Remove the bolts from the fuel filter
Remove the fuel line from the old one
Connected the fuel lines tho the new one
Bolted the new one on

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Fuel electric coil on carb flat bowl failed. Replaced with new.

ROBERT from New Bern, North Carolina

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Wrench set
Parts Used:
596038
Shut off gas supply to carb. Disconnect wires from coil, support float bowl, remove coil. Install new in reverse order.
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Model Cross Reference

This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP16381784
Manufacturer Part Number: 596038
Brand Model Number Description
Toro 135E Lawn Mower - 135e/Serial: 280000001-280999999
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