Kohler COMMAND CH18, Service Manual

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11.30
Section 11
Reassembly
Figure 11-101. Installing New Oil Filter.
3. Hand tighten the filter until the rubber gasket
contacts the adapter, then tighten the filter an
additional 3/4-1 turn. See Figure 11-102.
Figure 11-103. Reinstall and Torque Both Oil Drain
Plugs.
5. Add oil to bring the level up to “F” mark and
reinstall the dipstick. See Figure 11-104.
Figure 11-100. Mounting Oil Cooler (Blower Housing
Mounted Cooler).
Install Oil Filter and Fill Crankcase with Oil
1. Prefill a new oil filter following the instructions
in Section 6.
2. Apply a thin film of clean engine oil to the rubber
gasket on the oil filter and thread the filter onto
the adapter nipple. See Figure 11-101.
Figure 11-102. Hand Tightening Oil Filter.
4. Install the oil drain plugs. See Figure 11-103.
Torque the plugs to 13.6 N·m (10 ft. lb.) .
NOTE: Make sure that both oil drain plugs are
installed and torqued to the above
specifications to prevent oil leakage.
Mounting Locations