Kohler — Service Foam Element
Maintenance · air cleaner
From a Kohler service manual covering: CS10, CS103, CS10S, CS10ST, CS10T, CS12, CS123, CS12GT, CS12S, CS12ST, CS12T, CS4…. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
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Before you start
- Do not operate engine without air cleaner element.
Procedure
- Remove two screws and outer air cleaner cover/housing.
- Remove foam element from housing.
- Wash foam element in warm water with detergent; rinse.
- Squeeze out excess water; do not wring; air dry.
- Lightly oil element with new engine oil; squeeze to distribute.
- Check case and cover; reinstall cover with two screws.
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.