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General| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Cooling System | Air-cooled |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore | 82.5 mm (3.25 in.) |
| Stroke | 2.75 inches |
| Horsepower | 23 hp |
Procedures before starting the engine, including checks for oil, air cleaner, battery, fuel, and cooling.
Step-by-step guide on how to start and stop the engine using choke, throttle, ignition, and starter.
Instructions for checking and maintaining the correct engine oil level and selecting oil type.
Specific oil requirements for initial engine break-in and procedures for oil changes.
Details on cartridge and remote mount oil filters, replacement steps, and parts.
Instructions for installing and servicing dry type air cleaners, including precleaners.
How to service multi-phase dry type air cleaners, including cleaning frequency and steps.
Procedures for servicing oil bath air cleaners, including cleaning and oil level checks.
Procedures for adjusting and reconditioning various gasoline carburetors.
Information on automatic choke operation and adjustment for K662 models.
Step-by-step guide for reconditioning mechanical fuel pumps, including parts and procedure.
Instructions for servicing sediment bowl fuel filters, including cleaning and reinstalling.
Procedure for installing and timing the governor on K482 and K532 engines.
How to adjust speed limits and sensitivity for variable and constant speed governors.
Procedures for adjusting speed and sensitivity for K662 variable and constant speed governors.
Information on the K662 governor compensator used in specific applications like electric welders.
Information on spark plug condition, service intervals, and breaker point adjustment.
Details on ignition coil, condenser, and magneto types, including service.
Procedures for adjusting and timing magnetos, including different types.
Procedure for adjusting breaker point gap and timing the ignition system using a timing light.
Information on battery types, voltage tests, specific gravity tests, and safety precautions.
How to service and adjust voltage regulators, cutout relays, and generators.
Explanation of starter types, service, troubleshooting, and alignment procedures.
Information on alternator systems, including troubleshooting for 15A and 30A types.
How to maintain the forced air cooling system, keeping fins clean and avoiding shroud removal.
Procedures for servicing cylinder heads and adjusting valve-tappet clearance.
Explanation of breather function and engine storage preparation.
Guidelines for work area, component inspection, and general disassembly steps.
A suggested sequence for disassembly and procedure for flywheel removal.
Steps for disassembling cylinder heads, valves, crankshaft, and related parts.
How to inspect and recondition the cylinder block, including reboring procedures.
Procedures for reconditioning crankshafts, pistons, rods, valves, and cylinder heads.
Procedures for installing camshaft, gear cover, crankshaft, and checking end play.
Steps for installing timing gears, pistons, rods, oil pan, and gear cover.
Procedures for installing flywheel, valve mechanisms, and manifolds.
Installing blower housing and shrouds, and guidelines for initial engine run-in.
Safety precautions and general information for gas fuel systems.
How to operate engines with combined gas-gasoline systems and gas-fueled engines.
Adjustments and reconditioning procedures for the KG1 gas carburetor.
How to adjust and recondition the XG gas carburetor, including system operation.
Adjusting, reconditioning, and disassembling the PC2-10 gas carburetor.
Reassembly procedures and analysis of common problems with gas regulators.
Service procedures for Kohler F1 and KN secondary regulators.
Operation, reconditioning, and troubleshooting of the RCB two-stage regulator.
Lubrication, adjustment, reconditioning of wet type clutch, and gear reduction unit service.
How to adjust the thermostatic shutter unit for local weather conditions.
Specifications and tolerances for various engine components.
Table of specifications and tolerances for cylinder head, ignition, piston, and valves.
Torque specifications and sequences for various fasteners used on the engine.
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