User manual KOHLER K361 SERVICE MANUAL

[. . . ] 21 Emission Control System Warranty . . . . . . . . . 22-23 Safety Precautions WARNING can cause severe CAUTION will can cause minor NOTE For Your Safety!Failure to follow these precautions could result in injury to yourself and others. 3 Safety Precautions (Continued) WARNING WARNING WARNING Hot Parts can cause severe burns. Store gasoline only in approved containers, in well ventilated, unoccupied buildings, the fuel tank while the engine is hot or running, since spilled fuel could ignite if it comes in contact with hot parts the engine near spilled fuel. Carbon monoxide is odorless, colorless, and can cause death if inhaled. [. . . ] To prevent severe burns, do not touch these areas while the engine heat shields or guards removed. 4 Safety Precautions (Continued) WARNING WARNING CAUTION Rotating Parts can cause severe injury. Accidental Starts! can cause severe injury or death. Before working on the engine or equipment, disable the engine as follows: 1) Rotating Parts! Keep hands, feet, hair, and clothing away from all moving parts to prevent injury. Never operate the engine with covers, shrouds, or guards removed. Electrical Shock! Never touch electrical wires or components while the engine is running. They can be sources of electrical shock. Symbols Associated With This Product Alert Read Manual On Choke Off Slow Start Fast STOP Stop Fuel Normal Operation Oil Cold Weather Operation 5 Air Cleaner Fuel Tank Cap Spark Plug Fuel Tank Shield Choke Lever Fuel Shut-Off Starter Handle Retractable Starter Throttle Lever On/Off Switch (If Equipped) Oil Fill Plug Dipstick Oil Drain Plug Oil Drain Plug Serial and Data Label Figure 1. Control and Service Point Locations. IMPORTANT ENGINE INFORMATION THIS ENGINE MEETS U. S. EPA PH2, EC STAGE II (SN:X) AND CA 2008 AND LATER EXH/EVP EMISSION REGS FOR SI SORE. BUILD DATE EMISSION COMPLIANCE PERIOD: EPA: CARB: CERTIFIED ON: REFER TO OWNER'S MANUAL FOR HP RATING, SAFETY, MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENTS. 1-800-544-2444 kohlerengines. com AM S LE P Emission Compliance Period (Hours) EPA < 225 CC > 225 CC CARB Category C 125 hours 250 hours Moderate 125 hours Category B 250 hours 500 hours Intermediate 250 hours Category A 500 hours 1000 hours Extended 500 hours KOHLER CO. Serial and Data Label (Example). 6 Oil Recommendations Oil Type Filler Neck Filler Neck Fuel Tank Filter Maximum Fuel Level RE CO M M E N D ED SA E V ISC OSIT Y GR A D E S Kohler 10W-30 10W-30 SAE 30 5W-20, 5W-30 °F -20 °C -30 -20 0 -10 20 32 0 40 50 10 60 20 80 30 100 40 Fuel Tank TEMPERATURE RANGE EXPECTED BEFORE NEXT OIL CHANGE Figure 4. Fuel Type Fuel Recommendations WARNING Gasoline/Alcohol blends if ignited. Store gasoline only in approved containers, in well ventilated, unoccupied buildings, away from sparks or running, since spilled fuel could ignite if it comes in contact engine near spilled fuel. Upper Oil Level Dipstick Oil Fill Neck (Bottom Edge) Low Oil Level Engine Oil Figure 18. Dipstick Oil Level Check. Change Oil Upper Oil Level use Engine Oil Oil Fill Plug Oil Fill Neck (Bottom Edge) Figure 19. Oil Fill Plug Oil Level Check. Dipstick Engine Oil Oil Drain Plug Oil Fill Plug Oil Drain Plug Figure 20. Dipstick/ Oil Fill Plug Dipstick/ Oil Fill Plug Gasket Gasket (distorted) Correct 12 Incorrect Figure 21. Dipstick Reinstallation. Oil SentryTM Precleaner (If Equipped) Service Precleaner and Air Cleaner Element Paper Element Air Cleaner Base engine. Service Precleaner (If Equipped) Figure 22. Air Cleaner Element and Precleaner. Air Cleaner Cover Bail Bail Latch Tabs Latch Figure 23. Air Cleaner Cover Removal. 13 Bail Bail Tabs Latch Latch Service Paper Element Figure 24. Air Cleaner Cover Installation. Do not Air Intake Air Cleaner Cover Figure 25. "Normal Operation" Position of Air Cleaner Cover. Air Intake Air Cleaner Cover Figure 26. "Cold Weather Operation" Position of Air Cleaner Cover. 14 Ignition System Wire Gauge Spark Plug Check Spark Plug ® Ground Electrode Figure 27. [. . . ] "Cold Weather Operation" Position of Air Cleaner Cover. 14 Ignition System Wire Gauge Spark Plug Check Spark Plug ® Ground Electrode Figure 27. Servicing Spark Plug. 0. 76 mm (0. 030 in. ) Gap Fuel Tank Cap (Non Evap Shown) Fuel Tank Filter Fuel Tank Filter WARNING Fuel Tank Filler Neck Figure 28. 15 Fuel Valve Fuel Valve Screw Nuts WARNING Cover Screw Figure 29. Carburetor Cover Panel. "OFF" Fuel Valve Screen O-ring Fuel Valve Cup Figure 30. [. . . ]