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Kohler — Service Precleaner

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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 wring precleaner.

Procedure

  1. Remove air cleaner cover knob or unsnap latches; remove cover.
  2. Remove precleaner from filter element.
  3. Wash precleaner in warm water with detergent; rinse thoroughly.
  4. Squeeze out excess water; do not wring; air dry.
  5. Saturate precleaner with new engine oil; squeeze out excess.
  6. Install precleaner over paper element.
  7. Reinstall air cleaner cover; secure with knob or latches.

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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