How To Locate Your Snow Blower
Engine Model Number
Knowing the 10 character model number of your Briggs & Stratton engine will make it easy to order maintenance or repair parts either online or from your local dealer. The following is an example of what the engine model number looks like:
Please Note: Only the first 10 characters of your Briggs & Stratton engine model are needed to search for manuals.
Where to Locate Your Engine Model
As shown in the Locating Model Type Trim on a Briggs & Stratton Snow Engine video, the engine model number is generally a number stamped into metal directly on your engine. Some snow blower engines come with a cover or "shroud". It should be noted that these covers come in a variety of colors, sizes and shapes. Regardless of your cover the engine model number will be in one of 4 locations:
Label by the Starter
Label on the rewind housing to left on recoil
Tools you may need:
Flashlight
On the Cylinder Shield
Label on the rewind housing to left on recoil
Tools you may need:
Flashlight
On the Metal Shield
Stamped on the shield below the muffler
Tools you may need:
Flashlight
On the Valve Cover
Stamped on the left side of the overhead valve (ohv) cover
Tools you may need:
Flashlight
