Kohler — Figure 9-41. Removing Connecting Rod. 1. Remove the woodruff key from the flywheel taper

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Procedure

1. 2. Remove the crankshaft from the crankcase. See
2. REMOVE PISTON FROM CONNECTING Figure 9-44.
3. ROD
4. 1. Remove the wrist pin retainer and wrist pin. Sepa-
5. rate the piston from the connecting rod. See Fig-
6. ure 9-42.
7. Crankshaft
8. Piston
9. Wrist Pin
10. Retainer
11. Connecting
12. Rod
13. Figure 9-44. Removing Crankshaft.
14. | REMOVE FLYWHEEL END OIL SEAL
15. Figure 9-42. Removing Piston From Connecting AND BEARING
16. Rod. 1. Remove the oil seal from crankcase.
17. 2. Remove the bearing from the crankcase using
18. 1. Remove the top and center compression rings handle #NU-4747 and bearing remover
19. using a ring expander tool. See Figure 9-43. #KO-1029. See Figure 9-45.
20. 1. Remove the hitch pin and plain washer from gov-
21. ernor cross shaft. See Figure 9-46.
22. 2. Remove the cross shaft and plain washer from the
23. crankcase.
24. Figure 9-47. Removing Cross Shaft Oil Seal.

Source: manual:Kohler_Command_Series_Serv_Man.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.