Table Of Contents - Kohler SH265 Owner's Manual

Congratulations.................................................. 
Safety Precautions..........................................-5
Symbols Associated with This Product........... 5
Control and Service Point Locations. . .............. 6
Oil Recommendations....................................... 7
Oil.Type.......................................................... 7
Fuel Recommendations..................................... 7
General.Recommendations. . .......................... 7
Fuel.Type........................................................ 7
Operating Instructions....................................... 8
Pre-Start.Checklist. . ........................................ 8
Cold.Weather.Starting.Hints........................... 8
Starting........................................................... 8
Stopping....................................................... 10
Operating. . ......................................................... 10
Angle.of.Operation.. . ..................................... 10
Cooling......................................................... 10
Maintenance Instructions................................ 10
Maintenance.Schedule................................. 11
Check Oil Level. . ............................................... 11
Oil.Disposal.................................................. 1
Change.Oil. . .................................................. 1
To ensure safe operation please read the following statements and understand their meaning. Also refer
to your equipment owner's manual for other important safety information. This manual contains safety
precautions which are explained below. Please read carefully.
WARNING
Warning is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that can cause severe personal injury, death, or
substantial property damage if the warning is ignored.
CAUTION
Caution is used to indicate the presence of a hazard that will or can cause minor personal injury or
property damage if the caution is ignored.
NOTE
Note is used to notify people of installation, operation, or maintenance information that is important but
not hazard-related.
For Your Safety!
These precautions should be followed at all times. Failure to follow these precautions could result in injury
to yourself and others.

Table of Contents

Service Precleaner and
Air Cleaner Element......................................... 1
Service.Precleaner.(If.Equipped). . ................ 1
Service.Paper.Element. . ............................... 14
Ignition System. . ............................................... 14
Check Spark Plug............................................. 14
Fuel Tank Filter................................................. 15
Fuel Valve.......................................................... 15
Spark Arrestor.................................................. 16
Clean Air Intake/Cooling Areas....................... 16
Carburetor Troubleshooting and
Adjustments. . .................................................... 17
Troubleshooting............................................ 17
Troubleshooting............................................... 18
Storage.............................................................. 18
Transport........................................................... 18
Major Repair. . .................................................... 19
Parts Ordering.................................................. 19
Specifications................................................... 19
Engine Warranty............................................... 0
Emission Control System Warranty..........1-
Safety Precautions