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Kohler — Service Paper Air Cleaner Element

Maintenance

From a Kohler service manual covering: K141, K161, K181, K241, K301, K321, K341, K91. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • Do not wash the paper element or use compressed air; this will damage element.

Procedure

  1. Remove precleaner if equipped, element cover, and paper element.
  2. Replace dirty, bent, or damaged element with genuine Kohler element.
  3. Do not wash paper element or use compressed air.
  4. Reinstall paper element.
  5. Install cleaned and oiled precleaner over paper element.
  6. Install air cleaner cover and wing nut; tighten wing nut.
  7. Make sure element is sealed tightly against air cleaner base.

Specs & values

  • every 100 operating hours

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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