Kohler COMMAND CV17-745 Service Manual page 104

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Section 7
Retractable Starter
3. Do not attempt to rewind a spring that has come
out of the keeper. Order and install a new spring
and keeper assembly.
4. Clean all old grease and dirt from the starter
components. Generously lubricate the spring and
center shaft with any commercially available
bearing grease.
Reassembly
1. Make sure the spring is well lubricated with
grease. Place the spring and keeper assembly
into the pulley (with spring toward pulley). See
Figure 7-7.
2. Install the pulley assembly into the starter
housing. See Figure 7-8. Make sure the pulley is
fully seated against the starter housing. Do not
wind the pulley and recoil spring at this time.
Housing
Figure 7-8. Installing Pulley and Spring into
Housing.
3. Install the pawl springs and pawls into the starter
pulley. See Figure 7-9.
7.4
Figure 7-9. Installing Pawls and Pawl Springs.
4. Place the brake washer in the recess in the
5. Lubricate the brake spring sparingly with grease.
6. Apply a small amount of Loctite
Pulley & Spring
7. Tension the spring and install the rope and handle
8. Install the starter to the engine blower housing as
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Pawl
starter pulley; over the center shaft.
Place the spring on the washer. Make sure the
threads in the center shaft remain clean, dry, and
free of grease and oil.
threads of the center screw. Install the center
screw, with washer and retainer, to the center
shaft. Torque the screw to 7.4-8.5 N·m
(65-75 in. lb.).
as instructed in steps 6 through 12 under "Rope
Replacement" on page 7.2.
instructed in ''To Install Starter'' on page 7.1.
Pawl Spring
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