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Kohler — Phase sensor check with dial indicator

Testing & diagnosis

From a Kohler service manual covering: KD 626-3, KD 626-3 B2 NR, KD 626-3 EPA, KD 626-3 NR. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Kohler KD 626-3, Kohler KD 626/3 engine

Procedure

  1. Assemble dial indicator 1 onto support 2.
  2. Attach the support with dial indicator to gauge 3.
  3. Insert master 4 into gauge 3 and reset the dial indicator.
  4. Remove the master from the gauge; insert the phase sensor.
  5. Check that the sensor falls within tolerance measurements of 30,015 ÷ 30,035 mm.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Gauge measurement 30,24 ÷ 30,26 mm
  • Sensor tolerance 30,015 ÷ 30,035 mm

Full service-parts list: Kohler KD 626-3 →

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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