Home›Repair guides›Kohler›Manual Operation of the Bypass Switch

Kohler — Manual Operation of the Bypass Switch

Operation · Manual bypass handle and bypass selector switch

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

Browse Kohler generators & specs →

Procedure

  1. Verify that the ATS is in Test or Isolate.
  2. Move the manual bypass handle downward.
  3. Turn the bypass selection switch to the opposite source.
  4. Move the manual bypass handle up to close into the selected source.

Tools required

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.

More Kohler repair guides →