Kohler 18RESL User Manual

TP-6519 8/1776 Section 6 Disassembly/Reassembly
15. Remove the exhaust shield and alternator air inlet
duct. See Figure 6-7.
1
ADV--7341
1. Exhaust shield
2. Alternator air inlet duct
2
Top Vie w
Figure 6-7 Shield and Alternator Air Inlet Duct, Top
View
a. Remove two bolts securing the exhaust shield
at the exhaust end and remove the shield. See
Figure 6-8.
b. Remove three bolts securing the alternator air
inlet duct to the base and remove the duct. See
Figure 6-8.
c. Remove the bolts securing the heat shield to
the alternator and remove the heat shield.
2
GM51561C
1. Exhaust duct mounting screws, qty. 2
2. Alternator duct mounting screws, qty. 3
1
Alternator Duct Detail
Exhaust and
Alternator Ducts
Figure 6-8 Exhaust and Alternator Ducts
Generator Disassembly
16. Remove the engine exhaust muffler and alternator
heat shield. See Figure 6-9.
a. Disconnect the muffler from the engine at the
two flange connections.
b. Remove the bolts holding the muffler to the
alternator heat shield and remove the muffler.
c. Remove the bolts holding the heat shield to the
alternator stator shell and remove the heat
shield.
GM51561
1
1. Engine exhaust muffler
2. Muffler bolts
3. Heat shield
4. Flange connection
5. Heat shield bolts
6. Alternator end vibromount
432
5
6
Figure 6-9 Muffler and Heat Shield
17. Remove the nuts securing the alternator end
vibromount mounting plate to the skid. See
Figure 6-9.

Kohler 18RESL Specifications

General

Brand	Kohler
Model	18RESL
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English