This throttle cable cap gasket, SKU 555595, seals the entry in Briggs carbs for Animal and LO206, keeping internals pristine.

• Pliable rubber for snug fit.
• Withstands vibration and heat.

Clean linkages mean unhindered pulls, preserving the direct feel needed for modulation. It organizes your controls, avoiding binding from contaminants.

Simple replacement during services ensures longevity, indirectly supporting faster, cleaner runs by reliable actuation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Why is this gasket important for my LO206 or Animal engine?

A: The throttle cable cap gasket seals the entry point on your carburetor. By preventing grit, dust, and track debris from entering the linkage area, it ensures your throttle pull remains smooth and prevents binding, which is critical for precise throttle modulation on the track.

Q: How often should I replace this gasket?

A: It is recommended to inspect this gasket during every major engine service or whenever you perform carburetor maintenance. If the rubber shows signs of cracking, hardening, or loss of elasticity due to heat and vibration, replace it immediately to maintain a proper seal.

Q: Is this gasket compatible with all Briggs racing carburetors?

A: This specific gasket is designed for the throttle cable cap on Briggs & Stratton Animal and LO206 engines. It provides a snug, OEM-spec fit to ensure your control linkages stay clean and protected.

Q: Can I use a liquid sealant instead of this rubber gasket?

A: No, liquid sealants are not recommended for this application. The pliable rubber gasket is specifically engineered to withstand the heat and vibration of a racing engine while allowing for easy removal and re-installation during routine maintenance.

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