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Kohler — Replace Low-Profile Paper Element

Maintenance · Air Cleaner/Intake

From a Kohler service manual covering: CH1000, CH940, CH960, CH980. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Kohler CH940, Kohler CH960, Kohler CH980

Before you start

  • Do not blow out paper element with compressed air.

Procedure

  1. Rotate element latch if equipped; remove paper element with precleaner.
  2. Separate precleaner from element.
  3. Service precleaner and replace paper element.
  4. Install new paper element on base.
  5. Install precleaner over paper element.
  6. Rotate element latch if equipped.
  7. Reinstall air cleaner cover and secure with knobs.

Full service-parts list: Kohler CH940 →, Kohler CH960 →, Kohler CH980 →

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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