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Kohler 48RCLB / KG6208 — Check Fuel Supply Pipe and Connections

Maintenance · Fuel system

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

Applies to: Kohler 48RCLB, Kohler KG6208 engine

Before you start

  • Explosive fuel vapors can cause severe injury or death

Procedure

  1. With the fuel valve fully opened and the engine stopped, check all fuel system connections and lines for leaks using a soapy water solution.
  2. Correct any leaks before restarting the engine.
  3. Do not start the engine if you can smell leaking gas.

Tools required

  • Soap and water solution Amazon

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Specs & values

  • LPG vapor or NG system test pressure 6–8 ounces per square inch (10–14 inches water column)
  • LPG liquid withdrawal system test pressure at least 90 psi (621 kPa)

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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