Kohler — Generator Disassembly
Repair & overhaul
From a Kohler service manual covering: 100 ROZ, 100 RZ, 150 ROZ, 150 RZ, 20 ROZ, 20 RZ, 50 RZ, 50ROZ. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
Applies to: Kohler 100 RZ, Kohler 20 RZ, Kohler 50ROZ
Procedure
- Disconnect controller-to-engine and engine-to-generator harnesses and wiring.
- Remove bolts from generator vibro-mounts.
- Suspend generator at both ends with hooks in lifting eyes.
- Place wood blocks under flywheel housing; lower generator end onto blocks.
- Remove fan guard; remove bolts holding adapter to flywheel housing.
- Remove nuts and spacers holding drive discs to flywheel.
- Work drive discs over studs to separate generator from engine.
- Set generator on floor horizontally; remove drive discs and fan.
Tools required
Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.
Full service-parts list: Kohler 20 RZ →, Kohler 50ROZ →
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.