This is a genuine OEM supplied replacement carburetor float designed for lawn and garden equipment engines. This float controls fuel flow into the carburetor bowl by adjusting the needle valve. Includes a plastic float and a metal pin used to secure the float. To complete this repair you would need a wrench and pliers. • Make sure to remove the spark plug • Remove carburetor bowl • Remove old float and secure the new one in place • Re-assemble and test the unit
1 Unhooked gas line
2 Removed cover over float
3 Pulled pin removed float
4 Put in new float replaced pin
5 Put cover back on
6 Hooked gas line back up
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Lawn mower carb flooding out/Gas leaking in with motor oil
The Briggs and Stratton rebuild kit came with instructions so if your purchasing this kit, you probably already know how to remove the carb and air cleaner assy. The instructions were well explained except they said you need a special tool to remove the needle seat. You don\'t. I found on youtube how to run a drywall screw into the old
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Removed the bolt that screws the float bowl and removed the bowl and carefully removed the gasket. I then pulled the pin out that hold the float. I then inserted the new pin in the bracket and through the new float. Then reinstalled the bowl.
Removed and cleaned the carburetor, replaced the bowl and float needle valve. Added an inline gas shutoff valve. Replaced the spark plug, filled with fresh gas, and started on first pull.
Removed carb float bowl bolt from bottom of float bowl. Then push float pin to one side and grab with needle nose pliers, and pull out, keeping other hand under float to catch, with the needle. Take needle and place on new float, being careful not to drop, and line up hole on float and needle into the seat, and push pin back in place. t
... Read morehis was the first time I did this repair and after looking at some parts diagrams, I got the basic idea of where parts went. it was kinda hard to get the needle into the seat, but I didn\'t want to take the carb off as I didn\'t want to mess with the springs.
Removed air filter and base. Remove carburetor, carefully removing choke rod and governor links and spring. Remove float bowl and float with needle valve. Flush and blow out all passages in carb main well and Idle pick up. Install new float with needle valve and replace float bowl.
removed float cover. removed pin from float .took down float and needle valve, put new .needle valve in place on float/ helld in place with my finger and carefully slid valve in place and put pin thru float. replace bowl cover. check bowl for leak.
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Carburetor needle and seat failure flooded engine crankcase with gas.
Lance from Show Low, Arizona
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Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
1. Removed engine cover.
2. Drained fuel tank and disconnected hose
3. Removed carburetor and disassembled. ( removed float bowl, float, needle, and jets.
cleaned carb. Removed seat by tapping with 1/4 inch tap, installing 1/4 inch bolt and
pulled seat.)
4. Reassembled carb. by pressing in seat, rei
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and float. Reinstalled float bowl and solenoid with gaskets provided in kit.
5. Reinstalled carburetor on tractor and replaced air filter.
6. Hooked up fuel line and filled fuel tank. ( checked to see if needle and seat were holding.)
7. Changed oil and filter.
8. Started tractor and adjusted carburetor. ( Had to cut plastic cap off adjustment screw and
cut notch in end of screw for screwdriver.)
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Model Cross Reference
This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP8980404
Manufacturer Part Number: 494381
Lawn Mower
- Cub Cadet Lawn Mower Model 13CD608G101/SERIAL: 1I010H - 1H311H (13CD608G101/SERIAL:1I010H1H311H, 13CD608G101/SERIAL: 1I010H 1H311H) Parts
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