Kohler — Air Cleaner Assembly - Tear Drop Type
Maintenance
From a Kohler service manual covering: KT17, KT17 Series II, KT19 Series II, KT21, Kt19. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
Applies to: Kohler Kt19
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Procedure
- Install air cleaner base and new base gasket on elbow; secure with four 10-32 x 9/16 inch hex washer head screws.
- Pull end of breather tube through 9/16 inch hole in base, making sure lips on end of tube seal around hole.
- Slide air intake tube through hole in base so end extends into the blower housing; angled end faces right.
- Place element on base.
- Attach air cleaner cover seal to cover; place cover on base and secure with wing nut.
- Finger tighten wing nut 1/2 to 1 full turn after nut contacts cover - do not overtighten.
Full service-parts list: Kohler Kt19 →
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.