272031 – Briggs & Stratton Air Cleaner Gasket

✅ Compatible With

• Genuine Briggs & Stratton replacement gasket used to seal air-cleaner assemblies.

• Fits multiple Briggs & Stratton engine models, including the 260772 and 260777 series, along with other small vertical and horizontal shaft engines.

• Designed to sit between the air cleaner housing and the carburetor or intake manifold.

🔧 Specifications & Design

• Part Type: Air cleaner gasket / housing seal

• Material: Engine-grade gasket material designed to resist fuel, heat, and vibration

• Function: Seals the air cleaner housing to the carburetor or intake, preventing unfiltered air from entering the engine

🔍 Product Purpose

The 272031 air cleaner gasket ensures that only clean, filtered air reaches the engine. Over time, gaskets can harden or deteriorate, allowing dirt and dust to bypass the filter. Replacing this gasket during air filter service helps protect the engine from contaminants, improve performance, and extend overall engine life.

⭐ Features & Benefits

• ✅ OEM Genuine Part – Manufactured to Briggs & Stratton’s original specifications for perfect fit and performance

• ✅ Reliable Seal – Prevents dust and debris from entering the intake

• ✅ Protects Engine Components – Helps maintain clean combustion and reduce internal wear

• ✅ Direct Replacement – Fits precisely with the factory air cleaner housing

• ✅ Low-Cost Maintenance – Simple, inexpensive part that delivers major protection benefits

⚠️ Installation Tips

• Remove the old gasket and clean both mating surfaces thoroughly.

• Position the new gasket evenly between the air cleaner and carburetor.

• Ensure bolts or clamps are tightened evenly for a proper seal.

• Replace the gasket whenever you install a new air filter for best results.

📦 What’s Included

• 1 × Air Cleaner Gasket (Part No. 272031)