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Briggs & Stratton Q45 User Manual

Briggs & Stratton Q45
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Operating & Maintenance
Instructions
FORM NO. 276231-7/05
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
© Copyright 2005 by Briggs & Stratton Corporation
The Power That Works For You)
Model 90000, 100000 Series covered in this manual
www.briggsandstratton.com
Quick Start Guide
on page 4
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Briggs & Stratton Q45 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Starting SystemRecoil
Governor SystemMechanical
Fuel TypeUnleaded Gasoline
Engine Type4-Stroke, OHV, Single Cylinder
Oil TypeSAE 30

Summary

Safety References

Know Your Engine

Quick Start Guide

ADD OIL

Instructions for adding the correct type and amount of oil.

ADD GAS

Instructions for adding unleaded gasoline to the fuel tank.

Starting Procedures

PUSH PRIMER

Steps and advice for using the primer bulb to start the engine.

PULL STARTER HANDLE

Instructions for pulling the starter cord correctly to start the engine.

To Stop Engine

How to properly shut down the engine using the brake release bar.

Troubleshooting Engine Issues

Engine Starting Issues

Common problems and solutions when the engine fails to start.

Engine Performance Issues

Diagnosing and resolving issues with smoke or rough running.

Starting the Engine

Operation and Stopping

Oil Management

Oil Capacity and Type

Information on the engine's oil capacity and recommended types.

Checking Oil Level Procedure

Step-by-step guide on how to check the engine's oil level.

Changing Engine Oil

Fueling the Engine

Recommended Fuel Type

Guidance on the correct type of unleaded gasoline for the engine.

Refueling Instructions

Instructions and precautions for refueling the engine.

Specifications and Emissions

Engine Specifications

Technical details and measurements for the engine models.

Technical Information Notes

Explanations regarding engine power ratings and factors affecting them.

Emission Compliance Information

Details on emission standards and warranty periods for compliance.

Maintenance Schedule

Regular Maintenance Tasks

A schedule of tasks for maintaining the engine's performance and life.

Emission Control Maintenance

Information on maintaining emission control systems and parts.

Air Cleaner and Cooling System

Spark Plug, Debris, and Parts

Spark Plug and Cleaning Debris

Instructions for spark plug checks and cleaning engine debris.

Muffler, Fuel System, and Carburetor

Notes on muffler/fuel system parts and carburetor adjustability.

Storage and Service

Engine Storage Guidelines

Guidelines for properly storing the engine for extended periods.

Service and Parts Availability

Information on obtaining service and genuine replacement parts.

Warranty Information Overview

Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

What the owner must do to maintain warranty coverage.

Emission Control Warranty Terms

Specific terms and conditions for the emission control system warranty.

Engine Warranty Exclusions

Wear, Neglect, and Non-Original Parts

Causes of failure not covered by warranty, like wear and neglect.

Fuel, Oil, and Vibration Exclusions

Exclusions related to fuel quality, oil level, and vibration.

Component Failures and Other Issues

Exclusions for component failures, over-speeding, and other operational damages.

Engine Warranty Policy Details

Limited Warranty Coverage

Details on what Briggs & Stratton will repair or replace under warranty.

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