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Kohler KT19 Engine

The Kohler KT19 is a 0.77 L 2-cylinder engine rated at 3600 rpm, producing up to 14.2 kW. It powers generator sets from Kohler, including the Kt19. It holds 0.4 L (0.1 gal) of oil.

Also known as: Kohler KT19

0.7704 L
Displacement
2
Cylinders
3600 rpm
Rated speed
14 kW
Gross power

Engine specifications

Oil capacity0.4 L
Displacement0.7704 L
Cylinders2
Rated speed3600 rpm
Gross power14 kW

Common problems

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  • Engine starts, sputters and dies under cold weather starting. 3
    Fix: Turn main fuel adjustment 1/4 turn counterclockwise
  • Engine runs rough or stalls at idle speed. 4
    Fix: Readjust speed then idle fuel screw if needed
  • Engine Overheats 41
  • Engine misses and backfires at high speed. 2
    Fix: Readjust main fuel screw
  • Choke Will Not Fully Open SQ
    Fix: 1. Adjust choke. 2. Repair with kit or replace choke.
  • Black, sooty exhaust smoke, engine sluggish. 1
    Fix: Readjust main fuel screw

Compiled from service & troubleshooting documentation across every generator set that uses the Kohler KT19.

Aftermarket parts that fit this engine

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Parts listed by aftermarket suppliers as fitting this engine — leads compiled from supplier catalogs; verify the exact part for your serial number.

Common questions

What is the oil capacity of the Kohler KT19?

The Kohler KT19 engine has an oil capacity of 0.4 liters.

What is the displacement of the Kohler KT19?

The Kohler KT19 has a displacement of 0.7704 liters with 2 cylinders.

Which generators use the Kohler KT19 engine?

The Kohler KT19 powers 1 generator set(s), including Kohler Kt19.

What is a common problem with the Kohler KT19 engine?

A commonly reported issue on generators using the Kohler KT19 is: Engine starts, sputters and dies under cold weather starting.. Fix: Turn main fuel adjustment 1/4 turn counterclockwise.