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John Deere AC-G6000KD Generator Set

The John Deere AC-G6000KD is a 5 kW diesel standby generator set powered by a Kohler KD 440 engine. It is available at 120 V and 240 V, single-phase, 60 Hz and rated 41.7 A. It holds about 1.5 L (0.4 gal) of oil. An integrated tank holds 9.8 L (2.6 gal), roughly 6.5 hours of runtime. The same KD 440 engine also powers generator sets from SDMO.

5 kW
Standby
0.441 L
Displacement
1.5 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

Fueldiesel
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power5 kW
Prime power5 kW
Oil capacity1.5 L
Voltage options120 V, 240 V
Phasesingle
Rated current41.7 A
Circuit breaker50 A
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity1
Fuel tank9.8 L
Tank runtime6.5 hr

Engine

Kohler KD 440
Oil capacity1.5 L
Displacement0.441 L
AspirationAir cooled
Rated speed3600 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Kohler KD 440
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterAir filter cleaning/replacement
Fuel filterFuel filter maintenance
Oil filterOil filter replacement250 hr
OilEngine oil change1.5 quarts250 hr

Common questions

What size generator is the John Deere AC-G6000KD?

The John Deere AC-G6000KD is rated 5 kW standby.

What engine is in the John Deere AC-G6000KD?

The John Deere AC-G6000KD is powered by the Kohler KD 440 engine.

What fuel does the John Deere AC-G6000KD use?

The John Deere AC-G6000KD runs on diesel.

What is the oil capacity of the John Deere AC-G6000KD?

The Kohler KD 440 engine in the John Deere AC-G6000KD has an oil capacity of 1.5 liters.

Troubleshooting

6

Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCauseRemedy
Engine will not start.Engine switch is off.Turn engine switch to the ON position.
Fuel Tank empty.Fill tank per instructions in this manual.
Fuel Valve is off.Turn Fuel Valve on.
Generator has no output.Circuit breakers tripped.Reset circuit breakers.
Inadequate cord sets or extension cords.Check cord sets or extension cords capabilities in section Controls; Cable Size in this manual. Contact customer Service at 1-877-JD Kleen.
OVERFILL FUEL TANKLEAVE ROOM FOR FUEL TO EXPAND. CLEAN UP ANY SPILLAGE THAT OCCURS DURING REFUELING.

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
12-035Oil filter1Oil filter Amazon eBay eBay KuduParts $42.00
12-036Air filter1Air filter Amazon eBay
12-037Fuel filter1Fuel filter Amazon Amazon eBay eBay KuduParts $132.00
12-038Coolant filter1Coolant filter Amazon eBay FridayParts $13.49
12-039Belt1Belt Amazon eBay
12-040Spark plug1Spark plug Amazon Amazon eBay eBay
12-041Glow plug1Glow plug Amazon eBay
12-042Pump1Pump Amazon eBay
12-043Seal1Seal Amazon eBay
12-044Gasket1Gasket Amazon eBay FridayParts $38.50
12-045Thermostat1Thermostat Amazon Amazon eBay eBay FridayParts $153.98
12-046Impeller1Impeller Amazon eBay
12-047Injectors1Injector Amazon eBay
12-048Sensor1Sensor Amazon eBay
12-049Hose1Hose Amazon eBay eBay
AW-5090-0007Lifting Hook Kit1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
AW-5740-0019Wheel and Handle Kit1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
AW-5740-0020Wheel and Handle Kit1Service part / kit Amazon eBay

Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

Available documents

Operator's manual — 37-1381-GEN-6000-0JDK-E-F-S-112816 (John Deere)
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