Kohler Courage SH265 User Manual

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SH265
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HORIZONTAL CRANKSHAFT OWNER'S MANUAL
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Kohler Courage SH265 Specifications

General

Compression Ratio	8.5:1
Lubrication	Splash
Governor Type	Mechanical
Air Cleaner	Dual element
Starter Type	Recoil
Engine Type	OHV
Power	6.5 hp
Fuel Capacity	1.0 gal. (3.8 L)
Oil Capacity	0.6 liters
Ignition System	Electronic
Valve Configuration	Overhead Valve (OHV)
Dry Weight	16 kg (35 lbs)

Summary

Horizontal Crankshaft Owner's Manual

Safety Precautions

Hazard Warnings and Precautions

Details various hazards including fuel, exhaust, moving parts, heat, and electrical shock.

Essential Pre-Operation Checks

Oil Level and Fueling

Procedures for checking oil level and adding fuel to the engine.

Cooling and Air System Checks

Engine Operation

Starting the Engine

Detailed steps for starting cold and warm engines, and using the choke.

Stopping the Engine

Procedure for safely shutting down the engine.

Engine Cooling System

Engine Specifications and Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule Overview

Table detailing required maintenance tasks and their frequency.

Fluid and Component Service

Oil Disposal and Change Procedures

Air Cleaner and Precleaner Service

Instructions for servicing the air cleaner element and precleaner.

Ignition and Fuel System Maintenance

Spark Plug Service

Procedures for checking, gapping, and replacing the spark plug.

Fuel Filter and Tank Screen

Emissions and Air Intake Maintenance

Spark Arrestor Cleaning

Air Intake and Cooling Area Cleaning

Ensuring clean air intake and cooling fins to prevent overheating.

Carburetor Troubleshooting

Guidance on diagnosing and adjusting carburetor issues for optimal performance.

Troubleshooting and Storage

Engine Problem Diagnosis

Table of common engine problems and their potential causes.