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KohlerEngines.com

Owner's Manual

ECV850, ECV860, ECV870, ECV880

IMPORTANT:
Read all safety precautions and instructions carefully before operating 

equipment. Refer to operating instruction of equipment that this engine powers.
Ensure engine is stopped and level before performing any maintenance or 

service.
Warranty coverage as outlined in the warranty card and on KohlerEngines.

com. Please review carefully as it provides your specifi c rights and obligations.
To maintain compliance with applicable emission regulations, exhaust system 

backpressure may not exceed limits which can be found on KohlerEngines.

com. Search by Model No., then select Specs tab.
Kohler Engines has published CO2 values on KohlerEngines.com website.

Record engine information to reference when ordering parts or obtaining warranty coverage.

Engine Model

Specifi cation

Serial Number

Purchase Date

EN

ESS

FRC

Summary of Contents for Command PRO EFI ECV850

Page 1: ...lined in the warranty card and on KohlerEngines com Please review carefully as it provides your specific rights and obligations To maintain compliance with applicable emission regulations exhaust system backpressure may not exceed limits which can be found on KohlerEngines com Search by Model No then select Specs tab Kohler Engines has published CO2 values on KohlerEngines com website Record engine...

Page 2: ...orking on engine or equipment disable engine as follows 1 Disconnect spark plug lead s 2 Disconnect negative battery cable from battery WARNING Carbon Monoxide can cause severe nausea fainting or death Avoid inhaling exhaust fumes Never run engine indoors or in enclosed spaces Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide Carbon monoxide is odorless colorless and can cause death if inhale...

Page 3: ...if equipped C Heavy Duty Air Cleaner D Oil Fill Dipstick E Fuel Filter F Oil Drain Plug G Spark Plug H Air Cleaner Housing I Element J Retaining Clip K End Cap L Inlet Screen M Inner Element if equipped N Ejector Area Visit KohlerEngines com for service parts information and purchasing options ...

Page 4: ...ystem components and lines for leaks 3 Check and clean cooling areas air intake areas and external surfaces of engine particularly after storage 4 Check that air cleaner components and all shrouds equipment covers and guards are in place and securely fastened 5 Check spark arrestor if equipped Starting WARNING Carbon Monoxide can cause severe nausea fainting or death Avoid inhaling exhaust fumes N...

Page 5: ...ck Oil Level NOTE To prevent extensive engine wear or damage never run engine with oil level below or above operating range indicator on dipstick Ensure engine is cool Clean oil fill dipstick areas of any debris 1 Remove dipstick wipe oil off 2 Reinsert dipstick into tube press completely down 3 Remove dipstick check oil level Level should be at top of indicator on dipstick 4 If oil is low on indica...

Page 6: ...ound oil fill cap dipstick and drain plug Remove drain plug and oil fill cap dipstick Allow oil to drain completely 2 Clean area around oil filter remove filter wipe off mounting surface Reinstall drain plug Torque to 15 7 ft lb 21 4 N m 3 Place new filter in shallow pan with open end up Fill with new oil until oil reaches bottom of threads Allow 2 minutes for oil to be absorbed by filter material 4 Appl...

Page 7: ...ine slowly to distribute oil 3 Disconnect negative battery cable 4 Store engine in a clean dry place Fuse Replacement This engine has three 3 blade type automotive fuses Replacement fuses must have same rating as blown fuse Use fuse chart below to determine correct fuse Wire Color Fuse Rating 2 Solid Red Wires 10 amp Fuse 1 Red Wire with Black Stripe 1 Red Wire with White Stripe 10 amp Fuse 2 Purp...

Page 8: ...com Emission Control System Exhaust Emission Control System for models ECV850 ECV860 ECV870 and ECV880 is EM O2S ECM MPI for U S EPA California and Europe NOTE Tampering with the engine and its emission control system voids the EPA Certificate of Conformity ARB Executive Order and EU type approval Troubleshooting Do not attempt to service or replace major engine components or any items that require...

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