Kohler K9J Service Manual page 61

Single cylinder engine
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2.
Press the starter into position and install the
four screws with lock washers and flat wash-
ers.
3.
Hold the starter assembly in this centered po-
sition and securely tighten the four screws.
STAMPED HOUSING MODELS
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CAUTION: Spring Under Tension!
Retractable starters contain a powerful flat wire re-
coil spring that is under tension. Do not remove the
center screw from the starter until the tension is re-
leased. Removing the center screw before releas-
ing spring tension, or improper starter disassembly,
can cause the sudden and potentially dangerous
release of the spring.
Always wear safety goggles when servicing retract-
able starters - full face protection is recommended.
To ensure personal safety and proper starter disas-
sembly, the following procedures must be followed
carefully.
To Remove Starter
1 . Remove the five screws securing the starter
assembly to blower housing.
To Install Starter
1 . Install starter to blower housing using the five
mounting screws. Leave screws slightly loose.
2.
Pull the handle out approximately 8" to 10"
until the pawls engage in the drive cup. Hold
the handle in this position and tighten the
screws securely.
To Replace Starter Pawls (Dogs)
Use pawl repair kit# 41 757 02. This kit includes
two starter pawls, two pawl springs, two retaining
rings, and installation instructions.
1. Remove starter from engine.
STARTER
ASSY.
Figure 7-3. Exploded View.
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