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Kohler COURAGE SV470-610 User Manual

Kohler COURAGE SV470-610
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OWNER'S MANUAL
VERTICAL CRANKSHAFT
COURAGE SV470-610
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Kohler COURAGE SV470-610 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Fuel SystemCarburetor
Cooling SystemAir-Cooled
Compression Ratio8.5:1
Fuel TypeUnleaded Gasoline
Bore3.5 in
Power Output14 hp
Oil Capacity1.5 qt
Starter TypeRecoil
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, 4-stroke, OHV

Summary

Safety Precautions

Fire and Burn Hazards

Warnings about flammable fuels and hot engine parts.

Mechanical Hazards

Warnings about rotating parts causing severe injury.

Electrical Hazards

Warnings about electrical shock from components.

Health and Environmental Hazards

Warning regarding California Proposition 65 and exhaust fumes.

Oil Recommendations

Oil Type

Recommends detergent oil of API service class SG, SH, SJ or higher.

Viscosity Grades

Details recommended oil viscosity based on temperature.

Oil Container Identification

Explains how to identify oil specifications on containers.

Engine Identification

Identification Numbers

Explains how to find and record model, specification, and serial numbers.

Specifications Overview

Lists key engine specifications like bore, stroke, displacement, power, and torque.

Operating Instructions

Pre-Start Checklist

Steps to perform before starting the engine.

Starting Procedures

Procedures for starting the engine using throttle/choke controls.

Cold Weather Starting

Tips for starting the engine in cold temperatures.

Engine Operation

Angle of Operation

Specifies maximum continuous operating angles for the engine.

Cooling System

Importance of keeping cooling areas clean to prevent overheating.

Engine Speed Control

Warning against tampering with governor settings.

Maintenance Instructions

Maintenance Schedule

Outlines required maintenance tasks and frequencies.

Checking Oil Level

Detailed steps on how to check the engine oil level.

Oil and Filter Change

Oil Sentry System

Explanation of the optional oil pressure switch system.

Air Cleaner Service

Precleaner Maintenance

Instructions for washing and oiling the precleaner element.

Paper Element Service

Guidance on cleaning or replacing the paper air cleaner element.

Engine Cleaning and Ignition

Air Intake and Cooling Areas

Ensuring proper cooling by cleaning external surfaces and fins.

Spark Plug Service

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

Carburetor Service

Fuel Filter Replacement

Recommendation to inspect and replace the fuel filter periodically.

Troubleshooting and Adjustments

Steps for diagnosing and adjusting the carburetor for performance issues.

Troubleshooting and Storage

Common Engine Problems

Table listing possible causes for engine starting and running issues.

Storage Procedure

Steps for preparing the engine for long-term storage.

Warranty Information

Parts Ordering

Information on engine identification numbers for ordering parts.

Limited Warranty

Details of the limited warranty coverage for the engine.

Emissions Warranty

Federal and California Compliance

Explanation of emission control systems warranty requirements.

Owner Responsibilities

Outlines owner's duties for maintaining warranty coverage.

Warranty Limitations and Requirements

Warranty Exclusions

Lists conditions and parts not covered by the emission control warranty.

Maintenance Requirements

Emphasizes owner's responsibility for proper maintenance.

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