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Kohler PRO 6.4 / PRO 9.0 — Starting the Generator

Operation · Engine

For the Kohler PRO 6.4 / PRO 9.0, from the Kohler owner's manual.

Applies to: Kohler PRO 6.4, Kohler PRO 9.0, Kohler Kohler PRO 6.4 engine, Kohler Kohler PRO 9.0 engine

Before you start

  • Keep away from moving parts
  • Rotating parts can cause severe injury

Procedure

  1. Turn main AC circuit breaker OFF
  2. Turn Auto Idle OFF
  3. Turn fuel valve ON
  4. Turn engine to ON position
  5. Pull rope (or push start button)
  6. Push choke lever OFF after warm
  7. Repeat gradually opening choke if needed

Source: Kohler owner'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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