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Kohler 48RCLB / 60RCLA — Fuel Valve Operation Test Procedure

Testing & diagnosis · Fuel solenoid valve (dual)

For the Kohler 48RCLB / 60RCLA, from the Kohler service manual.

Applies to: Kohler 48RCLB, Kohler 60RCLA, Kohler KG6208 engine

Before you start

  • Explosive fuel vapors. Use extreme care when handling, storing, and using fuels.

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the positive (+) battery lead from the gas valve terminal.
  2. Apply 12 VDC to the gas valve terminal and listen for an audible click indicating actuation.
  3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 on the second solenoid valve.
  4. Replace the gas valve if either valve does not actuate in step 2.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • 12 VDC

Full service-parts list: Kohler 48RCLB →, Kohler 60RCLA →

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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