This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the throttle rod spring (also called the extension spring or governor spring) on a Briggs and Stratton small engine. The most common reason for replacing the throttle rod spring is when the engine doesn’t throttle smoothly.
All of the information for this throttle rod spring replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Briggs & Stratton, Toro, John Deere, Lawn Boy, Craftsman, Wheel Horse
Tools needed: 1/4 inch socket or nut driver, 3/8th inch socket or nut driver
