Kohler CV11-16, Service Manual

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Section 2
Special Tools
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Section 2
Special Tools
Kohler Special Service Tools
Kohler Co. has made an agreement with the Service
Tools Div. of SPX Corp. (a subsidiary of Owatonna
Tool Corp.) to handle our special service tools. The
intent of this program is to provide you with a single
source for all Kohler special tools, and to make it easy
and convenient to obtain those tools, at reasonable
cost. Tool orders can be placed with SPX by any of
three methods. Mail orders should be sent to:
OTC/SPX Corp., 655 Eisenhower Dr., Owatonna, MN
55060. You can also fax the order to (800) 578-7375
(USA and Canada) or (507) 455-7063 (International).
Finally, you can order by phone at (800) 533-0492
(USA and Canada) or (507) 455-7223 (International).
Repair Tools
These quality tools are designed to help you perform
specifi c disassembly, repair, and reassembly
procedures. By using tools designed for the job,
you can service engines easier, faster, and safer! In
addition, you’ll increase your service capabilities and
customer satisfaction by decreasing engine down
time.
Tool Kit No. KO3211A– This basic tool kit includes
tools necessary to service Kohler K-Series and
Magnum engines.
COMMAND Tool Kit No. KO3213– This kit is
designed for the current Kohler Engine Service Dealer
already having the KO3211A basic tool kit. This kit
includes all additional tools necessary to service
current Command series engines.
COMMAND Tool Kit No. KO3214– This kit is for the
new Kohler Dealer servicing the Command series
engines
only .
RTV Silicone Sealant
RTV silicone sealant is used as a gasket between the
crankcase and closure plate, and between the valve
cover and head. The recommended sealant is Loctite
®
5900, available under Kohler Part No. 25 597 07-S.
Prepare the sealing surfaces of the crankcase and
closure plate as directed by the sealant manufacturer
or refer to Service Bulletin 252.
CV11-16
CV460-465, CV490-495