Kohler KD62V12 - Page 106

Repair
Driving gear
Sample collection
Fig. 107: Collecting silicon oil sample
u Rotate the crankshaft until sample openings 1, 2 are located vertically.
Information
Use the turning device to rotate the crankshaft. (For more information see: 4.1.2 Turning device,
page 261.)
u Remove the cap from one end of the sample container.
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Place the sample container cap in a safe place.
u Make sure that the lower sample opening 2 is clean and free from dirt, grease, and engine
oil.
u Remove the plug from the lower sample opening 2.
u Immediately install the sample container into the lower sample opening 2.
u Tighten the sample container by hand, then loosen it by one turn.
Information
Do not use any tool to tighten the sample container.
u Remove the cap from the other end of the sample container.
Information
Place the sample container cap in a safe place.
u Make sure that silicon oil flows from the torsional vibration damper into the sample
container.
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