Small Engines (Lawn Mowers, etc.): ignition switch, craftsman lawn tractor, briggs stratton


Question
i have a snapper extra tough hi vac model# 3312x6s serial#93130111 i have replaced the engine with a briggs&stratton 17.5hp ic engine from a 2002 craftsman lawn tractor engine model#313707 type#0162-e5 code#020405zd needed to replace ignition switch from a 3pole 3postion to a 5pole 3postion switch engine has a fuel seliniod the new switch has the following letters m,s,l,b,g do i connect the wires in squence such ass b-batery s-selinoid m-moter where do i connect the wires from the coil and the selinoid at on the switch?

Answer
Check out the link below:

http://www.briggsandstratton.com/engines/support/frequently-asked-questions/Elec

The links within the link describes how to wire the new switch.  BTW, M should be the magneto which is the coil these days.  The carb shut-off solenoid should be connected so it recives power when the key is in the run position.

Let me know if the link helps.

Eric