Kohler — Brush Replacement
Maintenance · Starter
From a Kohler service manual covering: CV682, CV732, CV742, CV752. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
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Procedure
- Perform steps 1-5 in Starter Disassembly.
- Remove screws securing brush holder assembly to end cap; note orientation; discard old brush holder assembly.
- Clean component parts as required.
- New brushes and springs come preassembled in a brush holder with a protective sleeve that also serves as an installation tool.
- Perform Steps 10-13 in Starter Reassembly sequence.
Tools required
- new Kohler brush and spring kit Amazon
Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.
Specs & values
- Minimum brush length 7.6 mm (0.300 in.)
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.