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Kohler M18 / M20 — Clean and Reoil Foam Precleaner

Maintenance · Air cleaner

For the Kohler M18 / M20, from the Kohler service manual.

Applies to: Kohler M18 / M20 engine

Procedure

  1. Remove precleaner from paper element; wash in warm water with detergent.
  2. Rinse thoroughly; squeeze out excess water (do not wring); air dry.
  3. Saturate precleaner in clean, fresh engine oil.
  4. Squeeze out excess oil.
  5. Reinstall precleaner over paper element.

Specs & values

  • Every 25 operating hours; more often in dusty conditions

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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