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How do you remove a spark plug from a lawn mower?

Dennis WaldenSep 13, 2021

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In this way, what size socket wrench Do I need to remove a spark plug from a lawn mower?

Drive socket wrench in 1/2 inches or 3/8 inches, whichever is appropriate for your machine. New spark plug.

Likewise, do Toro lawn mowers have spark plugs? Your local Toro service dealer is the best place to get the correct replacement spark plug for your machine. Bring your machine's model and serial number so you're sure to get the right plug. Today's spark plugs come pre-gapped, but it's a good idea to double check this before installation.

Regarding this, what size socket is a lawn mower spark plug?

Spark plug sockets come in two sizes: 5/8 inches and 13/16 inches. Most spark plug sockets have a rubber insert that holds the plug snugly in place. You may also need a universal joint if your spark plugs are difficult to reach.

How often should you change the spark plug in a lawn mower?

every 25 hours

When should I change my lawn mower spark plug?

Replace spark plugs as often as is recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Change spark plugs at the beginning of every mowing season (in the spring) and/or every 100 hours of use.
  • Use the same spark plugs recommended by the manufacturer of your lawn tractor or push mower.

What can I use instead of a spark plug wrench?

How to remove the lawn mower spark plug without a socket, step by...
  • Park the lawnmower on the plane surface.
  • Gather some basic tools.
  • Pull the spark plug out using a wrench.
  • Pull the spark plug out using a nose plier or other tool.
  • Pull them out using a magnet and a wrench.
  • Pull it out by a rubber hose/ pipe.

Can I use a regular socket to remove spark plugs?

Do I Need To Use A Spark Plug Socket? ... no you don't need a spark plug socket to remove and install spark plugs. A deep socket in the correct size will work in most cases, if enough patience is used and maybe some pliers to go along with the socket.

Can you remove spark plug with pliers?

Removing spark plug boot wires can be difficult without tearing the rubber material. The CRAFTSMAN® Spark Plug Boot Removal Pliers feature specially formed, rubber coated grips that help grab plug wires and protect the rubber boot. The dipped handles provide a comfortable and secure grip.

How long do spark plugs last in a lawn mower?

Typically, the consensus among the mechanical engineer community is that a spark plug for a lawn mower will last up to 25 hours of use. Some users simply prefer to replace it every mowing season as a part of their yearly lawn mower maintenance.

What size spark plug does a Toro lawn mower use?

Toro 20371 Recycler Lawn Mower Parts
Part NumberDescriptionQty
RA8HCSpark Plug1
108-9764-03Blade1
14-083-01-SAir Filter1

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Dennis Walden

Dennis owns a small farm and loves to grill since his early childhood. He’s a professional cook, but hiking and enjoying the great outdoors is his no less favorite part of life.