INDEX
This manual contains pertinent information regarding the repair of KOHLER water-cooled, indi-
rect injection Diesel engines type KD 225_315_350_400_440: updated June 20, 2012.
INDEX
PREFACE .................................................................................................................................................................. 2
WARRANTY CERTIFICATE ..................................................................................................................................... 3
1 - TROUBLE SHOOTING ........................................................................................................................................ 7
Safety regulations ............................................................................................................................................................... 8
Safety and environmental impact ...................................................................................................................................... 9
Approval data . ....................................................................................................................................................................11
4 - TECHNICAL DATA ............................................................................................................................................ 12
Characteristics kd 225_315_350 . ......................................................................................................................................12
Characteristics kd 400_440 . ..............................................................................................................................................13
5 - CHARACTERISTICS ......................................................................................................................................... 14
6 - OVERALL DIMENSIONS ................................................................................................................................... 16
Maintenance ......................................................................................................................................................................18
Fuel ....................................................................................................................................................................................18
Recommended oil . .............................................................................................................................................................19
Acea sequences ................................................................................................................................................................19
8 - DISASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLY ........................................................................................................................ 20
Disassembly and reassembly . .......................................................................................................................................... 20
Dry air cleaner for kd 225 ................................................................................................................................................. 20
Dry air cleaner for kd 400-440 ..........................................................................................................................................21
Prefilter for dry air filter ......................................................................................................................................................21
Oil-bath air cleaner (optional) ........................................................................................................................................... 22
Muffler . .............................................................................................................................................................................. 22
Rocker arm cover breather system . .................................................................................................................................. 22
Hydraulic tappets KD 400-440 ........................................................................................................................................ 24
Tank .................................................................................................................................................................................. 25
Re-coil starting.................................................................................................................................................................. 26
Shroud .............................................................................................................................................................................. 26
Flywheel . ........................................................................................................................................................................... 26
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KD 225_315_350_400_440 Workshop Manual_cod. ED0053029330_1° ed_ rev. 00