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Installation · 550 controller

From a Kohler service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Procedure

  1. Connect PC serial port to controller RS-232 port with null modem RS-232 cable (9-pin male, GM16657 or kit PA-294992)
  2. Install Program Loader program into PC per TT-1285
  3. Insert personality profile backup disk and load data per TT-1285

Tools required

  • null modem RS-232 cable (GM16657 or PA-294992) Amazon
  • Program Loader Software v2.9.3+ Amazon

Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.

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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