Kohler — Breaker Point Gap Adjustment
Adjustments · Breaker points
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
Procedure
- Loosen point gap adjustment screw.
- Readjust gap to .020" fully open.
- Gap may vary .017"-.023" to achieve smoothest running.
- Securely tighten adjusting screw after timing.
Tools required
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Specs & values
- Gap .020" fully open; range .017"-.023"
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.