Briggs & Stratton 276535, Repair Manual

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2-Cycle Snow Engine
Section 5 - Engine Assembly
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INSTALL INTAKE MANIFOLD AND
CARBURETOR
1. Install intake manifold with new gasket
(Figure 79). Torque screws to
60 lb-in. (7.0 Nm)
.
2. Assemble carburetor mounting nuts to manifold
and install rubber band retainer (later models
have tapped holes instead of nuts).
Fig. 79
3. Assemble deflector and governor spring bracket to
carburetor with new gaskets.
Fig. 80
4. Insert governor link through back side of throttle
lever as shown ( Figure 80).
5. Install carburetor. Torque screws to
25 lb-in. (2.8
Nm)
.
6. Install governor spring ( Figure 81).
NOTE
: Open ends of governor spring must face
out.
Fig. 81
CHECK GOVERNOR OPERATION
The governor link may require adjustment, particularly if
a new governor link, governor spring bracket or air vane
and bracket have been installed.
1. With linkage and governor spring installed, check
the distance between the edge of the air vane and
cylinder casting as shown ( Figure 82).
a. Distance should be approximately 1-1/4” (32
mm).
b. Adjust the length of the governor link at U-
shaped bend to achieve this dimension.
NOTE
: Air vane and governor link must move
freely. Air vane must NOT contact ignition coil.
Fig. 82