Kohler 4.5 CKM — Gasoline Carburetor Idle Fuel Mixture Adjustment
Adjustments · Carburetor (gasoline)
For the Kohler 4.5 CKM, from the Kohler service manual.
Applies to: Kohler 4.5 CKM, Kohler KT17II engine
Procedure
- Stop the engine.
- Turn the IDLE FUEL needle all the way in (clockwise) until it bottoms lightly (do not force), then back out 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 turns.
- No further adjustment is needed.
Tools required
- screwdriver Amazon
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Specs & values
- 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 turns
Full service-parts list: Kohler 4.5 CKM →
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.