This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the brake assembly on a Briggs and Stratton small engine. The most common reason for replacing the brake is when the blades won’t stop immediately when the bail arm is released.
All of the information for this brake assembly replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Briggs & Stratton, Toro, John Deere, Lawn Boy
Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver, 5/16th inch socket or nut driver, 3/8th inch socket or nut driver, pliers