User manual KOHLER XTR-7

[. . . ] COURAGE XT-6, XT-7, XTR-7 XT-6, XT-7, XTR-7 VERTICAL CRANKSHAFT OWNER'S MANUAL XT-6, XT-7, XTR-7 CIGÜEÑAL VERTICAL MANUAL DEL USUARIO XT-6, XT-7, XTR-7 VILEBREQUIN VERTICAL MANUEL DE PROPRIÉTAIRE EN ES FR 1 Table of Contents Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Oil Recommendations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Carburetor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Ignition. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Before working on the engine or equipment, disable the engine by disconnecting the spark plug lead. EN removed. 9 Maintenance Instructions Frequency After First 3-5 Hours of Operation Daily or Before Starting Engine Maintenance Required Change oil Fill fuel tank Check oil level. Check air intake and cooling areas; clean as necessary¹ Service or replace precleaner element (if equipped)¹ Yearly or Every 25 Hours Yearly or Every 50 Hours Change oil Replace spark plug and set gap Yearly or Every 100 hours Adjust valves Clean combustion chamber Figure 12. Maintenance Table. ¹Perform these maintenance procedures more frequently under extremely dusty, dirty conditions. 2 These procedures should be performed by a Kohler Authorized Service Center. Oil Level Check The importance of checking and maintaining the proper oil level in the crankcase cannot be overemphasized. Make sure the engine is stopped, level, and cool so the oil has had time to drain into the sump. NOTE: To prevent extensive engine wear or damage, always maintain proper oil level in crankcase. Never operate engine with oil level below the L or LOW mark, or over the F or FULL mark on dipstick. should be up to, but not over F or FULL mark on 10 Oil Change Oil can be changed by either draining it from the dipstick tube, or from the optional drain plug. Change NOTE: Oil will drain easier and more quickly if the dipstick is removed. Apply thread sealant around three full threads of the drain plug, and reinstall the drain plug; torque to 13. 6 N·m (120 in. Change oil while engine is still warm, Drain Oil from Dipstick Tube 1. To keep dirt, grass clippings, etc. , out of the Air Cleaner System This engine is equipped with either a replaceable, high on the application. Check the air cleaner daily or before starting the engine for a buildup of dirt and debris. NOTE: Operating engine with loose or damaged air air into engine, causing premature wear and failure. See Figure 16. Paper Air Filter Yearly or every 100 hours of operation replace the (Kohler part number 14 083 01-S). EN extremely dusty or dirty conditions. To ensure proper cooling, make sure the grass screen, are kept clean at all times. NOTE: Operating the engine with a blocked grass cause engine damage due to overheating. Spark Plug Yearly or every 100 hours of operation, remove the spark plug, check its condition and reset the gap or replace with a new plug as necessary. The standard spark plug for model XT-6 is a Champion® (Kohler part number 14 132 06-S). The standard spark plug for models XT-7 and XTR-7 is a Champion® (Kohler part number 12 132 02-S). Before removing the spark plug, clean the area around the base of the plug to keep dirt and debris out of the engine. the plug if worn or reuse is questionable. Foam Air Filter Yearly or every 100 hours of operation replace the (Kohler part number 14 083 09-S). extremely dusty or dirty conditions. See Figure 17. 3. When replacement is necessary, use genuine Kohler parts. [. . . ] will repair the engine at no cost, including diagnosis (if the diagnostic work is performed at an authorized dealer), parts and labor. MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY COVERAGE model year engines are warranted for two years. If any emission related part on the engine is defective, the part will be repaired or replaced by Kohler Co. OWNER'S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES (a) The engine owner is responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in the owner's manual. recommends that you retain all receipts covering maintenance on the engine, but Kohler Co. [. . . ]