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Piston/rod Assembly 844540
- Manufactured by:
- Briggs and Stratton
- ERP Number:
- ERP9148603
- Part Number:
- 844540
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- Briggs and Stratton
- Craftsman
- Engine
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Blown head gasket #1 cylinder, sucked intake valve #2 cylinder
Greg from LOMA LINDA, California
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- More than 2 hours
- Tools:
- Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
- Parts Used:
- 844540
2. Removed damaged piston and rod
3. Installed new piston and rod
4. installed new head
5. Reassembled engine
6. Reattached engine to generator
7. Remounted assembly on generator chassis
8. Adjusted governor to correct rpm
9. Chased out faulty wiring on engine ... Read more harness that kept engine from shutting off
10. Success! Generator works perfectly again :)
This was a pretty complicated job with many, many steps. I used (extensively) a factory shop repair manual which was very helpful and informative.
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Model Cross Reference
Manufacturer Part Number: 844540
| Brand | Model Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Briggs and Stratton | 1191-0 | Generator - 10,000 Exl Generator |
| Craftsman | 1191-0-580327201,10 | Generator - 1191-0 - 580.327201, 10,000 Exl Craftsman |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0001-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0002-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0003-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0004-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0040-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0040-02 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0043-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0043-02 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0070-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0102-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0113-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0120-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0130-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0131-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0132-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0137-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-0143-01 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-1001-A1 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-1001-E1 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-1003-A1 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-1004-A1 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-1040-E1 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-1043-A2 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-1065-A1 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-1065-E1 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-1065-E9 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-1067-E1 | Engine - Engine |
| Briggs and Stratton | 350442-1070-A1 | Engine - Engine |
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