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Kohler — Disassembly - Fixed Main Jet Type Side Draft Carburetor

A Kohler service procedure — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • Do not remove throttle or choke plate and shaft assemblies. Replace carburetor if these parts worn or damaged.

Procedure

  1. After removing carburetor from engine, remove capscrews on bowl and remove bowl assembly. Remove and discard bowl gasket.
  2. Remove float pin and float. Replace float if dented, leaking or if worn excessively in area where fuel inlet needle seats against bowl bracket.
  3. Carefully remove discharge tube and rubber (or fibre) seal.
  4. Remove idle fuel needle and spring. Replace needle if nicked or grooved.

Source: manual:en_607.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.