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Vanguard/Commercial Series Engine Identification
Vanguard has made identifying your commercial series engine easier than ever with the Vanguard Power Code. With one scan of an easy access QR code,...
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Briggs & Stratton Parts List and Repair Manual
Vanguard Support Team: Jul 24, 2025 7:00:00 PM
Operator's Manuals and Illustrated Parts Lists are readily available with one scan of your Vanguard Power Code. For more information on how to use...
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How Do I Troubleshoot & Repair Common Engine Problems?
Vanguard Support Team: Jul 23, 2025 7:00:00 PM
Engine starting problems have a few common causes, especially if you’re using your outdoor power product after it’s been stored for the winter or...
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Servicing The Valves
Vanguard Support Team: Jul 22, 2025 7:00:00 PM
What are valves? All 4-stroke engines have intake and exhaust valves for each cylinder. These valves are used to control the flow of air and fuel...
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Engine Problem Solving Tips
Vanguard Support Team: Jul 22, 2025 7:00:00 PM
Many engine performance problems can be linked to maintenance issues such as stale fuel, dirty air filter, fouled spark plug, deteriorated oil, and...
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How Do You Rebuild Or Overhaul A Small Engine Carburetor?
Vanguard Support Team: Jul 21, 2025 7:00:00 PM
Carburetors are a mechanical component of an engine. They are responsible for delivering a metered amount of air and fuel supply to an engine to...
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Preparing Your Turf Equipment for Winter
Vanguard Support Team: Oct 3, 2023 7:00:00 PM
Winter can be a challenging time for turf management equipment, with cold weather, snow, and ice posing threats to even the most robust machines. To...
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Spec’d or Bust: Tips for Choosing a Construction Engine
Vanguard Support Team: Mar 14, 2020 7:00:00 PM
There’s a lot to consider when spec’ing an engine on construction equipment. What features matter? What is the end-user looking for? Do noise levels...