Kohler Command PRO CS, Service Manual

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7.5
Section 7
Retractable Starter
7
Figure 7-11. Torque Center Mounting Screw.
6. Tension the spring and install the rope and
handle as outlined in Steps 6 through 12 under
‘‘Rope Replacement.’’
7. Install the recoil starter to engine blower housing
but do not fully tighten the mounting screws.
8. Pull out on recoil handle/rope to engage the
pawls to the drive cup, hold engaged and torque
the mounting screws to
5.5 N·m (47.7 in. lb.) . See
Figure 7-3.
3. Carefully install pulley into recoil housing,
engaging the spring hook with starter housing
tab. See Figure 7-10.
NOTE: Rotating pulley counterclockwise
slightly will assist engagement.
4. Install the pawl springs (CS8.5-12 only) and
pawls onto pawl studs of pulley.
Figure 7-10. Assembling Starter Pulley to Housing.
5. Mount drive plate over pawls onto pulley,
aligning the actuating slots in plate with the
raised sections on each drive pawl. Torque the
screw to
5-6 N·m (44-53 in. lb.) . Rotate the pulley
by hand and check operation. See Figure 7-11.