Install Supports For The Metal Grass Screen; Install Hydraulic Lifters; Installing Supports For Metal Grass Screen - Kohler CH18-745 Service Manual

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Section 11
Reassembly

Install Supports for the Metal Grass Screen

1. If a metal grass screen is used, with threaded
individual supports, install a spacer washer on the
external threads. Apply blue Loctite
(removable) onto the threads. Install the four
supports as shown in Figure 11-32.
Figure 11-32. Installing Supports for Metal Grass
Screen.
2. Tighten the supports with a torque wrench to
9.9 N·m (88 in. lb.). See Figure 11-33. The grass
screen will be installed to the supports after the
blower housing is in place.
Figure 11-33. Torquing Supports for Metal Screen
(Some Models).

Install Hydraulic Lifters

1. See ''Servicing Hydraulic Lifters'' in Section 10 for
lifter preparation (bleed down) procedures.
2. Apply camshaft lubricant (Kohler Part No.
25 357 14-S) to the bottom surface of each lifter.
See Figure 11-34. Lubricate the hydraulic lifters
and the lifter bores in the crankcase with engine
oil.
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Figure 11-34. Applying Camshaft Lubricant to
Bottom of Lifters.
3. Note the mark or tag identifying the hydraulic
lifters as either intake or exhaust and cylinder 1 or
cylinder 2. Install the hydraulic lifters into their
appropriate location in the crankcase. Do not use
a magnet. See Figure 11-35.
NOTE: Hydraulic lifters should always be
Figure 11-35. Installing Hydraulic Lifters.
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installed in the same position as before
disassembly. The exhaust lifters are
located on the output shaft side of the
engine while the intake lifters are located
on the fan side of the engine. The
cylinder numbers are embossed on the
top of the crankcase and each cylinder
head. See Figure 11-36.