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Kohler 2504M Engine

The Kohler 2504M is a 2.5 L 4-cylinder liquid cooling engine rated at 2800 rpm, producing up to 102 kW. It powers generator sets from Kohler, including the 20KW KDI and 2504 M.

Also known as: KDI 2504M

Part of the Kohler KDI2504 engine family — 15 variants share parts & fitment.

2.5 L
Displacement
4
Cylinders
2800 rpm
Rated speed
102 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Displacement2.5 L
Cylinders4
AspirationLiquid cooling
Rated speed2800 rpm
Gross power102 kW

Generator sets powered by this engine

2
Kohler 20KW KDIKohler 2504 M

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Service intervals

1
ItemActionHoursMonthsNotes
oilChange500 hrMinimum 500 hours oil change interval

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Recommended fluids

FluidGradeStandardAmbientCapacityNotes
FuelNo 1 Diesel (US) - ASTM D 975-09 B - Grade 1-D S 15 and No 2 Diesel (US) - ASTM D 975-09 B - Grade 2-D S 15, S 500 for mechanical models onlyASTM D 975-09 B

Extracted from the manufacturer documentation linked to this model. Values are copied as printed; confirm against your unit's manual and serial number.

Parts cataloged across the Kohler KDI2504 family

14
Part #DescriptionCategory
A-226955Air cleaner assemblyAir filter
GM16944Element, air cleanerAir filter
GM66601Element, InnerAir filter
8972824032Acid charge Pb-Ca maintenance free, 12V - 1100 CCABattery
8972824033Acid charge Pb-Ca maintenance free, 12V - 1100 CCABattery
ED0082051350-SCOV.HEAD GASK.-OR SET 2504 TCRGasket
ED0082051370-SCOV.HEAD GASK.-OR SET 2504 MGasket
GM22310Hose, ReducerHose
GM86224Hose, Air Intake (Item 5)Hose
GM92268Bracket, air cleaner Mtg.Mounting
GM95611Bracket, Air Cleaner Mtg.Mounting
ED00530294902.5 Blue smokeService part / kit
M125A-08-80Washer, Plain 8.4 ID x 16.0 ODService part / kit
273377Gauge, restrictionSensor

Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.

Common questions

What is the displacement of the Kohler 2504M?

The Kohler 2504M has a displacement of 2.5 liters with 4 cylinders.

Which generators use the Kohler 2504M engine?

The Kohler 2504M powers 2 generator set(s), including Kohler 20KW KDI, Kohler 2504 M.