Pre-Start Checklist; Cold Weather Starting Hints; Operating Instructions - Kohler Command 6 HP XKE Series Owner's Manual

Also read the operating instructions of the equipment this engine powers.

Pre-Start Checklist

Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon
monoxide. Carbon monoxide is odorless, colorless,
and can cause death if inhaled. Avoid inhaling exhaust
fumes, and never run the engine in a closed building or
confined area.

Cold Weather Starting Hints

Starting

Operating Instructions

Before extending and checking retractable starter rope,
remove the spark plug lead to prevent the engine from
starting accidentally. Ground the lead to prevent sparks
that could cause fires. Make sure the equipment is in
neutral.