Kohler Command PRO ECV650 - Remove Connecting Rods with Pistons and Rings

8.16
Section 8
Disassembly
Figure 8-66. Removing Connecting Rod End Cap.
NOTE: If a carbon ridge is present at the top of
either cylinder bore, use a ridge reamer
tool to remove it before a empting to
remove the piston.
2. Carefully remove the connecting rod and piston
assembly from the cylinder bore. See Figure 8-67.
NOTE: The cylinders are numbered on the
crankcase. Use the numbers to mark
each end cap, connecting rod and piston
for reassembly. Do not mix end caps and
connecting rods.
Figure 8-65. Removing Governor Cross Shaft.
Remove Connecting Rods with Pistons
and Rings
1. Remove the two hex fl ange screws securing the
closest connecting rod end cap. Remove the end
cap. See Figure 8-66.
Remove Camshaft
1. Remove the camsha and shim (if used). See
Figure 8-63.
Figure 8-63. Removing Camshaft.
Remove Governor Cross Shaft
1. Remove the retainer and nylon washer, from the
governor cross sha . See Figure 8-64.
Shim
Figure 8-64. Removing Governor Cross Shaft
Retainer.
2. Remove the cross sha through the inside of the
crankcase. See Figure 8-65.