Kohler TP 4.0 D — Air Cleaner Service
Maintenance
For the Kohler TP 4.0 D, from the Kohler owner's manual.
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Before you start
- Paper element (M) cannot be blown out with compressed air.
Procedure
- Loosen air cleaner cover nut (K) and remove air cleaner cover (O).
- Precleaner: remove precleaner (N) from paper element (M).
- Replace or wash precleaner (N) in warm water with detergent; rinse and air dry.
- Saturate precleaner (N) with new engine oil; squeeze out excess oil.
- Reinstall precleaner (N) over paper element (M).
- Paper element: clean area, remove wing nut (L) and paper element (M) with precleaner (N).
- Separate precleaner (N) from paper element (M); replace paper element (M).
- Check condition of rubber seal (X) and replace if necessary.
- Install new paper element (M) on base; install precleaner (N); secure with wing nut (L).
- Reinstall air cleaner cover (O) and secure with cover nut (K).
Source: Kohler owner'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.