Kohler K361 — Fuel Pump Check
Testing & diagnosis
For the Kohler K361, from the Kohler service manual.
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Before you start
- Wipe up any spilled fuel and keep all sources of heat, flame or sparks away.
Procedure
- Disconnect the spark plug lead.
- Remove the fuel line at the carburetor and crank the engine.
- If no fuel comes out, check fuel flow into pump.
- Remove fuel line at inlet side of fuel pump and hold line lower than gas tank.
- If fuel flows freely from the fuel line, the pump is faulty and should be replaced.
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.