Troy-bilt 16228-zl8-000 Carburetor Gasket

Product Description

The TROY-BILT 16228-zl8-000 is a carburetor gasket designed to seal the interface between the carburetor and the engine intake on TROY-BILT outdoor power equipment. This gasket prevents air and fuel leaks at the carburetor mounting point, maintaining the correct air-fuel mixture for reliable engine operation. It is a direct OEM replacement part, making it the correct choice when the original gasket shows cracking, deterioration, or fuel seepage. Installation is typically performed by small-engine technicians or experienced equipment service professionals during carburetor rebuilds or replacement procedures.

This carburetor gasket is suited for use on TROY-BILT lawn and garden equipment where the original 16228-zl8-000 gasket is specified. Typical applications include walk-behind lawn mowers and other TROY-BILT small-engine platforms that use a compatible carburetor assembly. It is commonly replaced during carburetor cleaning, rebuild, or swap-out service intervals when the existing gasket no longer provides an adequate seal.

Key Features

• OEM TROY-BILT replacement part ensuring correct fit and seal geometry
• Seals the carburetor-to-intake interface to prevent air and fuel leaks
• Designed to restore proper air-fuel mixture and engine performance
• Suitable for use during carburetor rebuilds, cleaning, or full replacement

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement carburetor gasket for TROY-BILT lawn and garden equipment where part number 16228-zl8-000 is specified.

Installation Notes

Shut off the fuel supply and allow the engine to cool completely before beginning carburetor service. Remove any residual fuel from the carburetor bowl and intake area before gasket replacement. Ensure mating surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material before seating the new gasket. This work is typically performed by a qualified small-engine technician following the equipment manufacturer's service documentation.

Technical Specifications

• Part Type: Carburetor Gasket

Standard Information

• Brand: TROY-BILT
• Manufacturer Part Number: 16228-zl8-000