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Kohler 14RCA / 20RCA — Procedure to Reset the Thermostat

Maintenance · Enclosure thermostat

For the Kohler 14RCA / 20RCA, from the Kohler service manual.

Applies to: Kohler 14RCA, Kohler 20RCA, Kohler CH740 (14 kW models); CH1000 (20 kW models) engine, Kohler CH 740 engine, Kohler CH1000 engine

Before you start

  • Disconnect all power sources before opening the enclosure; disconnect battery cables, negative lead first.

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the utility power to the generator accessories by opening the circuit breaker at the distribution panel.
  2. Open the enclosure roof.
  3. Remove the air intake panel by pulling it up and off the four enclosure bushings.
  4. Press the button on the thermostat to reset it.
  5. Replace the air intake panel.
  6. Reconnect utility power to the generator set by closing the circuit breaker in the distribution panel.
  7. Press the OFF button on the controller to reset the fault.

Full service-parts list: Kohler 14RCA →, Kohler 20RCA →

Source: Kohler service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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