Install Breather; Breather Cover Sealant Pattern; Sealant Bead On Closure Plate - Kohler KS530 Service Manual

Reassembly

Install Breather

Components
Breather Cover
A
Alignment Pin
C Breather Cover
Breather Reed
E
Screw
G Breather Reed
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D
C
B
H
A
B Breather Filter
D Cover Screw
F Reed Retainer
H Sealant Bead
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Breather Cover Sealant Pattern

E
F
G
A

Sealant Bead on Closure Plate

NOTE: Always use fresh sealant. Using outdated
sealant can result in leakage. Refer to Tools and
Aids for a listing of approved sealants.
1. Install breather fi lter into closure plate.
2. Install breather reed and reed retainer; hold them in
alignment and secure with screw. Torque screw to
6.5 N·m (58 in. lb.).
3. Make sure sealing surfaces are clean and free of
nicks or damage.
4. Apply a 1.5 mm (1/16 in.) bead of RTV sealant to
breather cover sealing surface of closure plate as
shown. Bead must surround entire screw hole.
5. Position a new breather cover on alignment pin and
secure with screw. Torque screw to 6.5 N·m
(58 in. lb.).
6. Install breather hose into breather cover.
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