What is the spark plug gap for a Craftsman lawn mower?
Flathead Engine Spark Plugs & Gaps
Replacement Part Type | Replacement Spark Plug Options by Briggs & Stratton Part Number | Spark Plug Gap |
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"Surefire" RJ2YXLE in Craftsman Smooth Start (MRS) lawn mower | 591040 | .030” |
Also know, what should a lawn mower spark plug gap be?
Setting the Gap on Your Spark Plug
You'll need a spark plug gauge to adjust the gap on your lawn mower's spark plug. Although many small engine spark plugs require a .030 gap, this varies depending on the engine type. You can check this on the engine owners manual.
Replacement Part Type | Briggs & Stratton Spark Plug Part Number | Spark Plug Gap |
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Electromagnetic Suppression (EMS) (Replaces Champion QC12YC) | 691043 792015 | .030” |
Extended Life Series® OHV Spark Plug Platinum (Replaces Champion RC12YC) | 696202 5066 (5066D, 5066H) | .030” |
Considering this, what is the spark plug for a 6.75 HP Craftsman lawn mower?
Compatible Spark Plug for Craftsman Lawn Mower & Garden Tractor with Tecumseh 6.75 hp OHV - Compatible Champion RJ19LM & NGK BR2LM Spark Plugs.
What happens if the spark plug gap is wrong?
If the spark plug gap is incorrectly set, it can lead to engine issues. The customer may experience loss of power, misfires, spark plug fouling, increased plug wear, or poor gas mileage.
What kind of spark plug do I need for my Craftsman lawn mower?
Replacement PlugThe Craftsman 4.5hp mower uses either a Champion model RJ19LM or J19LM spark plug, or equivalent, with the gap set at .