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Kohler — Resetting the Controller (Following System Shutdown)

Operation

From a Kohler operator's manual covering: KD1250-4, KD2500, KD3250, KD700-KD4000. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Kohler KD1250-4, Kohler KD2500, Kohler KD3250

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the generator set load using the line circuit breaker or automatic transfer switch.
  2. Correct the cause of the fault shutdown or warning.
  3. Reset the fault by pressing and holding the OFF/RESET button for 3 seconds.
  4. Start the generator set by pressing the RUN button.
  5. When equipped, press ALARM SILENCE/LAMP TEST to stop the remote annunciator alarm horn.
  6. Allow the generator set to run long enough to verify the fault condition has been corrected.
  7. Press the OFF/RESET button to stop the generator set.
  8. Press the AUTO button.
  9. Silence the controller alarm horn by pressing the ALARM SILENCE button.
  10. Reconnect the generator set load via the line circuit breaker or automatic transfer switch.
  11. When equipped, press ALARM SILENCE/LAMP TEST to stop the remote annunciator alarm horn.

Specs & values

  • Press and hold OFF/RESET 3 seconds

Full service-parts list: Kohler KD1250-4 →, Kohler KD2500 →, Kohler KD3250 →

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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