40 oz
SAE30
What is clearance magnetic 15 horse power briggs and stratton
SAE 10w30 any major brand synthetic.
Good question! I don't find any oil filter or mount for one on my Briggs 15 horse OHV
Briggs & Stratton oil filter 842921 has been replaced with number 491056. Fram PH3614 is the match. Update: According to the FRAM website, the match for 842921 is PH8170 as of 6/15/10.
15 HP.
With the engine off for at least 15 minutes, remove the dipstick and look to see if the oil is at the full mark.
Total oil capacity is 20 ounces, but remember some oil may be left behind when you drain the oil. So start by adding 15 ounces and then checking the level. Add as necessary to reach the full mark. Do not overfill.
For a 15 HP Briggs & Stratton horizontal shaft engine, you typically need about 1.5 to 2 quarts of oil, depending on the specific model. Always check the engine's owner's manual for the exact oil capacity and recommended oil type to ensure proper lubrication. It's important to use the correct grade of oil, usually SAE 30 for warmer temperatures or 5W-30 for colder conditions. Make sure to check the oil level using the dipstick before each use.
Briggs and Stratton recommends Synthetic 5W-30 for the best protection at all temperatures. This weight gives better starting with less oil consumption. During winter months, when temperatures dip below 40 degrees, 5W-30 is recommended.
The needle and seat are leaking in your carb and flooding fuel into the engine block. Carb needs to be cleaned and repaired, pressure tested and then drain out oil and oil filter. refill oil and run 10-15 minutes. change oil again and replace oil filter.
A Briggs and Stratton 420cc engine typically produces around 14 to 15 horsepower, depending on the specific model and its intended application. This engine is often used in lawn mowers, pressure washers, and other outdoor equipment. It's designed for reliable performance in various tasks requiring moderate power output.