Kohler Command PRO CS, Service Manual

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Section 9
Disassembly
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Figure 9-43. Disassembling Valve Assemblies.
4. Remove and replace the intake valve stem seal
whenever the cylinder head is serviced or
diassembled. See Figure 9-44.
Figure 9-44. Removing Intake Valve Stem Seal.
5. If the cylinder head is being replaced, the
carburetor mounting studs can be removed by
using the air cleaner base nuts locked together.
See Figure 9-45.
Remove Flywheel
NOTE: Whenever possible, an impact wrench should
be used to loosen the flywheel retaining nut.
A flywheel strap wrench, or an approved
holding tool (see Section 2) may also be used
to hold the flywheel when loosening or
tightening the flywheel retaining nut.
Always use a puller to remove the flywheel
from the crankshaft. Do not strike the
flywheel or crankshaft as these parts could
become cracked or damaged.
NOTE: Some electric start flywheels require the
ignition module be taken off first, or
loosened, to remove the flywheel from
crankshaft. See Figure 9-46. Perform
"
Remove Ignition Module " prior to Step 1 if
applicable.
Figure 9-47. Removing Flywheel Nut using an
Impact Wrench.
Figure 9-45. Removing Carburetor Mounting Studs.
Figure 9-46. Electric Start Flywheel/Module
Configuration (some models).
1. Remove the flywheel retaining nut, washer, and
drive cup. See Figures 9-47 and 9-48.