Kohler COMMAND CV11-16 Service Manual page 141

Intake Studs
Gasket
Heat Defl ector
Figure 11-51. Installing Heat Defl ector and
Carburetor Side Baffl e (not on all models).
4. Install the cylinder head baffl e and secure with
the two hex. fl ange screws. Later production
models use one screw and one hex. fl ange nut.
See Figure 11-52.
Cylinder Head
Baffl e
Hex. Flange
Screw or Nut
Figure 11-52. Installing Cylinder Head Baffl e.
5. Install the grommet around the high tension lead
(metal blower housings only). Insert the grommet
into the slot in the end of the blower housing.
Plastic blower housings have a formed slot to
contain the lead. Install the blower housing and
secure with the mounting screws. See Figures
11-53 and 11-54.
Silver Screw for
Ground Lead
Mounting Screws
Figure 11-53. Installing Blower Housing.
Figure 11-54. Installing Blower Housing.
6. Tighten all hardware securely when all sheet
metal pieces are in position.
Install Valve Cover and Muffl er Bracket
RTV silicone sealant is used between the valve cover
and crankcase. Refer to page 2.1 for the approved
sealant.
NOTE: Always use fresh sealant. Using outdated
sealant can result in leakage.
1. Prepare the sealing surfaces of the cylinder head
and valve cover following Service Bulletin 252.
If it is a stamped steel valve cover, the fl atness
of the sealing surface must be checked prior to
reinstallation. See Section 10.
Section 11
Reassembly
Mounting Screws
11.17
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