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Kohler — Governor Arm Adjustment

Adjustments

From a Kohler service manual covering: KT17, KT17 Series II, KT19 Series II, KT21, Kt19. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Kohler Kt19

Procedure

  1. With pliers, turn governor cross shaft clockwise as far as it will go.
  2. Pull governor arm back away from carburetor as far as it will go.
  3. Tighten governor clamp nut.

Tools required

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Full service-parts list: Kohler Kt19 →

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.

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