What would cause the flywheel ring gear and/or the starter motor pinion gear to break?
This can be caused by several factors (turning your unit on while it is running, faulty solenoid, etc.). To best determine the cause of failure, please consult a Briggs & Stratton Authorized Dealer for an engine inspection. Your Briggs & Stratton Authorized Dealer has all the information relating to Briggs & Stratton warranty information, replacement engines, short blocks, parts, pricing, service/repair, specifications, etc. For your convenience, we offer three easy ways to locate your nearest Briggs & Stratton Authorized Dealers: • Use our website’s Service Center Locator. • Visit www.yellowpages.com and enter “Lawn Mowers” or “Engines-Gasoline” in the Category search field and your Postal Code in the Location search field. • Call the Briggs & Stratton Automated Hotline at (800) 233-3723. This hotline is available 24 hours a day/7 days a week and features voice recognition technology to assist you in finding the Briggs & Stratton Authorized Dealers in your area. Automated maintenance
