Procedures To Be Carried Out Before Start The Engine - Kohler KD225 Workshop Manual

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PROCEDURES TO BE CARRIED OUT BEFORE START THE ENGINE

- Remove all protections and coverings.
- Remove the protective oil from the outside of the engine using
suitable products (solvent or degreaser).
- Remove the injector and, using a flask, pour engine oil on the piston
crown (no more than 2 cc).
- Remove rocker arm cover and spray engine oil on the valves, then
turn the crankshaft manually a few revolutions.
- Start the engine and allow it to heat up for about 10 minutes.
- Remove the drain plug and let the protective oil flow out completely.
- Replace the drain plug.
- Fill up with engine oil as far as the upper level of the dipstick
using the oil recommended by the manufacturer for normal engine
operation.
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