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Kohler — Service Procedure

For these Kohler models: CV11-16, CV460-465, CV490-495.

Applies to: Kohler Cv460 465, Kohler Cv490 495

Procedure

  1. Low crankcase oil level.
  2. High crankcase oil level.
  3. Dirty air cleaner element.
  4. Dirt or water in the fuel system.
  5. Excessive engine load.
  6. Engine overheated.
  7. Faulty spark plug.
  8. Low compression.
  9. Exhaust restriction.

Source: manual:CV Single.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.