Genuine Vanguard / Briggs & Stratton OEM part: 698183 – an in-line fuel shut off valve that installs in the fuel line to control and regulate fuel flow into the engine. Ideal for maintenance, storage, or fault-finding, this valve lets you safely stop fuel supply to help prevent leaks and reduce fuel-related issues.
Key Benefits
- OEM fit & reliability: Genuine Briggs & Stratton replacement part designed for correct fit and dependable operation.
- Better storage & servicing: Shut fuel off to run the carburettor dry before storage, reducing stale-fuel problems.
- Simple in-line installation: Fits into the incoming fuel line to quickly control fuel supply.
What it Does
This valve attaches to the incoming fuel line and is used to regulate the flow of fuel entering the engine. It is commonly used on lawnmowers and other small engine equipment, and is listed for use on Briggs & Stratton Quantum engines and selected models.
Replaces / Supersedes
- Replaces / cross-references: 4265, 491860, 493960, 494768, 494914, 692008, T494768 (and 698183).
Typical Applications
- Lawn mowers & lawn tractors
- Small petrol engines (including many Briggs & Stratton Quantum applications)
- Selected generator / utility engine applications (varies by model)
Important: Many parts look similar. To ensure correct fitment, send us your engine Model / Type / Code and we’ll confirm compatibility before you order.
What’s in the Box
- 1 × Genuine Briggs & Stratton / Vanguard fuel shut off valve (698183)
Why buy from Mitchell Powersystems? Genuine OEM supply, fast UK dispatch, and knowledgeable support to help you get the right part first time.
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