Kohler PCH680 / PCH740 — Setting Initial Governor Adjustment
Adjustments
For the Kohler PCH680 / PCH740, from the Kohler service manual.
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Procedure
- Move governor lever toward throttle body as far as it will go (wide-open throttle) and hold in position.
- Insert a nail into hole on cross shaft and rotate shaft counterclockwise as far as it will turn.
- Torque nut to 7.1 N·m (63 in. lb.).
Tools required
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Specs & values
- 7.1 N·m (63 in. lb.)
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.