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Kohler 48RCLB / KG6208 — Check and Adjust the Drive Belt

Maintenance

For the Kohler 48RCLB / KG6208, from the Kohler operator's manual.

Applies to: Kohler 48RCLB, Kohler KG6208 engine

Before you start

  • Moving parts: operate only with guards and enclosures in place
  • Accidental starting: disconnect battery cables, negative (–) lead first

Parts for this job

Part numbers from the service-parts list for Kohler 48RCLB. Verify against your serial number before ordering; some links are affiliate links.

Procedure

  1. Stop the engine and allow it to cool.
  2. Locate the drive belt.
  3. Inspect the drive belt for cracking, separation, cuts, or other damage.
  4. If any abnormality is found, replace the drive belt.

Full service-parts list: Kohler 48RCLB →

Source: Kohler operator's 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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