Easy
15-30 minutes
This is a genuine manufacturer-sourced replacement spark plug, it is specially produced for use with Briggs and Stratton engines commonly installed on lawn and garden equipment. A spark plug is used to deliver an electric current from an ignition system to an internal combustion engine. After time spark plugs can become dirty or fouled eventually requiring a replacement to maintain peak replacement, please note this high-quality component is sold individually.
Plug-spark 496018S
OEM part for: Briggs and Stratton, Vanguard - Briggs & Stratton
Part Number: 496018S
$4.99
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This Plug-spark will fit the following 562 machines. Confirm this part works with your model, and view the detailed model diagrams and repair help we have to offer.
Briggs and Stratton
Vanguard - Briggs & Stratton
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This part replaces obsolete part #: 496018
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Spring was broken.
Bobby - November 1, 2021
Tool Type
Engine
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers, Power Drill, Socket set
Just raised the mower up for easier access.Put the springs on. Very easy.
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Faulty parts.
Scott - April 4, 2018
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Tool Type
Generator
Difficulty
Easy
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers, Socket set, Nutdriver
Removed the air filter housing to get to the carburetor. Removed and cleaned. Replaced with the new gaskets and the air filter. Changed the plug. Ran like a champ.
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