How-To Projects

Are you the handy do-it-yourself type? Then this section is for you. Learn how to take care of your power equipment in easy steps.

How To change Oil 

For optimum performance, you should change the oil in your small engine at least once per season, or every 25 hours of use.

How To Change Air Filter

Briggs & Stratton engines use one of three types of air filters; foam, paper, and a combination of foam and paper.

How To Choose Spark Plug

For consistent easy starting, change your spark plug every 100 hours or every season, whichever comes first.

How To Coose the Right Fuel

What kind of fuel should you use to make the most of your Briggs & Stratton engine? We'll tell you right here.   How To Store For Winter You can protect your investment in your outdoor power equipment by performing some simple seasonal storage and startup maintenance in the spring and fall.

How To Troubleshoot Your Engine

This section will help you resolve minor problems with the starting, performance and storage of your Briggs & Stratton powered outdoor power equipment.