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Kohler — Verify Interlock System Operation

Testing & diagnosis

From a Kohler service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Kohler LH775 engine

Before you start

  • Do not disconnect safety switches.

Procedure

  1. Sit on operator seat, engage parking brake, move transmission lever to NEUTRAL or PARK, hydraulic lift lever neutral.
  2. Without depressing brake pedal, rotate ignition switch to START.
  3. If engine cranks or starts, there is a malfunction that must be repaired.
  4. For lift lever interlock: move hydraulic lift lever out of neutral, depress brake pedal and rotate ignition to START.
  5. If engine cranks or starts, there is a malfunction that must be repaired.

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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