Kohler 4.5 CKM — LP Gas Carburetor Main Fuel Adjustment
Adjustments · Carburetor (LP gas)
For the Kohler 4.5 CKM, from the Kohler service manual.
Applies to: Kohler 4.5 CKM, Kohler KT17II engine
Before you start
- Gas and supply pressure should not exceed six ounces.
Procedure
- Turn load block fuel adjustment screw in until it bottoms lightly.
- From the closed position back the screw out three complete turns.
- Check inlet pressure by removing plug on fuel inlet of gas regulator; insert ounce pressure gauge or manometer.
- Adjust pressure to 4-6 ounces or 7-11 inches water column on primary regulator.
Tools required
- ounce pressure gauge or manometer Amazon
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Specs & values
- Three complete turns out
- 4-6 ounces or 7-11 inches water column inlet pressure
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.