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Kohler — Power Cycle the Controller

Testing & diagnosis · Generator set controller

From a Kohler operator's manual covering: 10RESV, 12RESV, 14/20RES, 20RES, 24RCL, 30RCLH, 38RCL, 48RCL, 60RCL, 6VSG. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Kohler 10RESV, Kohler 12RESV, Kohler 20RES, Kohler 24RCL, Kohler 38RCL, Kohler 48RCL, Kohler 60RCL, Kohler 6VSG

Procedure

  1. Disconnect all input power for two minutes to allow capacitors to discharge.
  2. Remove the battery negative cable or disconnect P1 from the back of the controller.
  3. Disconnect the battery charger 120 VAC input power supply or disconnect P5 from the back of the controller.
  4. Unplug the USB mini-B connector from the front of the controller if plugged in.
  5. Wait two minutes, then reconnect power, hooking up battery power (P1) first.

Full service-parts list: Kohler 20RES →, Kohler 24RCL →, Kohler 38RCL →, Kohler 48RCL →, Kohler 60RCL →, Kohler 6VSG →

Source: Kohler operator's 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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