Kohler KT19- User Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – WARNING; WARNING; CAUTION; Safety Precautions; WARNING; California
- Page 3 – Lethal Exhaust Gases!; Disabling engine. Accidental
- Page 4 – Oil Recommendations; Oil Type; higher
- Page 5 – Engine Identification Numbers; Serial Numbers; Fuel Recommendations; General Recommendations; unleaded
- Page 6 – Operating Instructions; Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon; Cold Weather Starting Hints; On a Cold Engine ; Stopping
- Page 7 – Operating; Maintenance Instructions; Maintenance Schedule
- Page 9 – Change Oil Filter; every other; Figure 6. Oil Filter and Optional; Service Precleaner and Air Cleaner Element; Figure 7. Air Cleaner Housing Components.
- Page 10 – Clean Air Intake/Cooling Areas; at all times; Check Spark Plug
- Page 11 – Carburetor Troubleshooting and
- Page 12 – Walbro Carburetor Adjustment; leaner
- Page 14 – Always insist on genuine Kohler parts.; Major Repair; Suffix
- Page 15 – Specifications; LIMITED 1 YEAR ENGINE WARRANTY
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OWNER'S MANUAL
KT17, KT19 Series II
Congratulations
You have selected a fine four-cycle, twin cylinder, air-cooled engine. Kohler designs long life
strength and on-the-job durability into each engine making a Kohler engine dependable dependability you
can count on. Here are some reasons why:
Parts subject to the most wear and tear (like cylinders, crankshaft, and camshaft) are made from precision
formulated cast iron. Because the cast iron cylinders can be rebored, these engines can last even longer.
Kohler engines are easy to service. All routine service areas (like the dipstick, oil filter, breaker points, air
cleaner, spark plugs, and carburetor) are easily and quickly accessible.
Every Kohler engine is backed by a worldwide network of over 10,000 distributors and dealers. Service
support is just a phone call away. Call 1-800-544-2444 (U.S. & Canada) for Sales & Service assistance.
To keep your engine in top operating condition, follow the maintenance procedures in this manual.
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Summary
2 Explosive Fuel can cause fires and severe burns. Stop engine before filling fuel tank. WARNING Explosive Fuel! Gasoline is extremely flammable and its vapors can explode if ignited. Store gasoline only in approved containers, in well ventilated, unoccupied buildings, away from sparks or flames. Do...
3 Safety Precautions (Cont.) Accidental Starts can cause severe injury or death. Disconnect and ground spark plug lead before servicing. WARNING Carbon Monoxide can cause severe nausea, fainting or death. Do not operate engine in closed or confined area. WARNING Lethal Exhaust Gases! Engine exhaust ...
4 Figure 1. Typical KT Engine. Oil Recommendations Using the proper type and weight of oil in the crankcase is extremely important. So is checking oil daily and changing oil and filter regularly. Failure to use the correct oil, or using dirty oil, causes premature engine wear and failure. Before eac...
