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Kohler Series S340 — Disconnecting the Control Panel (In-Line Disconnect Plug)

Maintenance

For the Kohler Series S340, from the Kohler service manual.

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Before you start

  • Shock hazard! Disconnect inner panel harness at in-line connector. Potential electrocution will exist if any accessories mounted to inner panel are NOT wired through and de-energized by harness separation.

Procedure

  1. If in Normal position, place generator set starting controls in 'off' and open emergency source circuit breaker.
  2. If in Emergency position, open normal source circuit breaker and place starting control in 'test' or 'run'.
  3. Separate the In-Line Disconnect Plug by grasping and squeezing the plug. Do not pull on the wires.
  4. Remove, label, and tape the signal wires connected to the engine start terminals (CP16 and CP17, or CP17 and CP18).
  5. Remove, label, and tape the wire connected to Control Panel terminal CP2.

Specs & values

  • Engine start terminals CP16 and CP17, or CP17 and CP18
  • Wire at Control Panel terminal CP2

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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