SAE30
What is clearance magnetic 15 horse power briggs and stratton
SAE 10w30 any major brand synthetic.
Good question! I don't find any oil filter or mount for one on my Briggs 15 horse OHV
Briggs & Stratton oil filter 842921 has been replaced with number 491056. Fram PH3614 is the match. Update: According to the FRAM website, the match for 842921 is PH8170 as of 6/15/10.
15 HP.
With the engine off for at least 15 minutes, remove the dipstick and look to see if the oil is at the full mark.
Total oil capacity is 20 ounces, but remember some oil may be left behind when you drain the oil. So start by adding 15 ounces and then checking the level. Add as necessary to reach the full mark. Do not overfill.
Briggs and Stratton recommends Synthetic 5W-30 for the best protection at all temperatures. This weight gives better starting with less oil consumption. During winter months, when temperatures dip below 40 degrees, 5W-30 is recommended.
The needle and seat are leaking in your carb and flooding fuel into the engine block. Carb needs to be cleaned and repaired, pressure tested and then drain out oil and oil filter. refill oil and run 10-15 minutes. change oil again and replace oil filter.
Most people use a standard business card between the magnetto and flywheel.
All Briggs engines run at 3000 rpm. Slacking off the 10mm nut on the gov lever adjusted the arm of the gov to which ever speed you whant but be careful not to over do it