Why is my Kohler Portable Generator not starting?
- JJeffrey PetersAug 4, 2025
Several factors can prevent your Kohler Portable Generator from starting. These include: a load connected during start-up, incorrect Start and Stop control settings, low oil or fuel levels, unsuitable fuel, a closed fuel valve, clogged fuel or air filters, a faulty spark plug, blocked or leaking fuel supply, a faulty starter battery, blocked ventilation inlets, non-actuated circuit protectors, a faulty appliance supply cord or electrical sockets, a faulty alternator, a connected device or faulty cord, overload, or an incorrectly connected battery. Check each of these potential causes to identify the issue.