Install Camshaft; Install Flywheel Side Oil Seal; Oil Seal Depth Details; Closure Plate Sealant Pattern On Crankcase - Kohler KS530 Service Manual

Install Camshaft

A Camshaft
1. Ensure cam levers are in proper position toward
cylinder.
2. Install camshaft aligning timing mark with crankshaft
gear mark. Proper installation places cam gear
below crankcase surface.

Install Flywheel Side Oil Seal

Oil Seal Depth Details

B
A Oil Seal
Lubricate outside diameter and lip of fl ywheel end oil
seal. Support closure plate and install oil seal. Using a
seal driver, drive seal to a depth of 3 mm (0.12 in.) in
seal bore.
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A
B
B Crankcase
A
Seal Depth
B
3 mm (0.12 in.)
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Install Closure Plate

Closure Plate Sealant Pattern on Crankcase

A
A Sealant Bead on Crankcase
Closure Plate Fastener Torque Sequence
6
8
10
1
NOTE: Always use fresh sealant. Using outdated
sealant can result in leakage. Refer to Tools and
Aids for a listing of approved sealants.
1. Make sure sealing surfaces of crankcase and
closure plate are clean, dry, and free of any nicks or
burrs.
2. Ensure oil passage cover gasket, oil passage cover,
and governor gear assembly, have been properly
assembled to closure plate. As closure plate is
lowered into position, rotate crankshaft slightly to
help engage governor gear.
3. Install screws securing closure plate to crankcase.
4. Torque closure plate fasteners to 24.0 N·m
(212 in. lb.) using sequence shown.
Reassembly
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4
11
9
7
5
3
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