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Kohler COMMAND CV24 Owner's Manual
5. Reinstall the oil fill cap/dipstick and tighten
securely.
NOTE: To prevent extensive engine wear or
damage, always maintain the proper oil
level in the crankcase. Never operate the
engine with the oil level below the
"ADD" mark or over the "FULL" mark on
the dipstick.
Oil Filter
Figure 8. Oil Drain Plugs and Oil Filter.
Service Oil Cooler
Some engines are equipped with an oil cooler. One
style of oil cooler mounts on the engine crankcase and
has the oil filter on it (see Figure 9). The other style of
oil cooler is mounted on the blower housing (see
Figure 10), separate from the oil filter.
Inspect and clean oil cooler every 100 hours of
operation (more frequently under severe conditions).
Oil cooler must be kept free of debris.
Figure 9. Crankcase Mounted Oil Cooler.
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Oil Drain Plug
Oil Drain Plug
To service the crankcase mounted oil cooler, clean off
the outside fins with a brush or with compressed air.
Figure 10. Blower Housing Mounted Oil Cooler.
To service the blower housing mounted style oil
cooler, clean the outside of fins with a brush. See
Figure 10. Remove the two screws holding the cooler
unit to the blower housing. Tilt the cooler downward
as shown in Figure 11. Clean the inside of the cooler
with a brush, as shown in Figure 11, or with
compressed air. After cleaning, reinstall the oil cooler
to the blower housing with the two mounting screws.
Figure 11. Cleaning Blower Housing Mounted Oil
Cooler.
Change Oil Filter
Replace the oil filter at least every other oil change
(every 200 hours of operation). Always use a genuine
Kohler oil filter. Use chart below to determine part
number to order.
Oil Filter Part No.
12 050 01-S
52 050 02-S
Length
2-1/2"
3-3/8"