This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the choke thermostat on a Briggs and Stratton small engine. The most common reasons for replacing the choke thermostat are when the engine is hard to start or won’t start at all.
All of the information for this choke thermostat replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Briggs & Stratton, Toro, John Deere, Lawn Boy
Tools needed: flat-head screwdriver, hammer, 7/16th inch socket, Phillip-head screwdriver, 5/16th inch socket or nut driver, 3/8th inch socket or nut driver, pliers