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RH255, RH265
Owner's Manual
IMPORTANT:
Record engine information to reference when ordering parts or obtaining warranty coverage.
18 590 12 Rev. --
Read all safety precautions and instructions carefully before
operating equipment. Refer to operating instruction of
equipment that this engine powers.
Ensure engine is stopped and level before performing any
maintenance or service.
Warranty coverage as outlined in the warranty card and on
KohlerEngines.com. Please review carefully as it provides you
specifi c rights and obligations.
To maintain compliance with applicable emission regulations,
exhaust system backpressure may not exceed limits which can
be found on KohlerEngines.com. Search by Model No., select
Read More, then select Specs tab.
Engine Model
Specifi cation
Serial Number
Purchase Date
KohlerEngines.com
EN
DE
ESE
ESS
FRC
FRF
HR
ID
IT
PT
RO
RU
SL
TR
ZH
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Summary of Contents for Kohler RH265
- Page 1 RH255, RH265 Owner's Manual IMPORTANT: Read all safety precautions and instructions carefully before operating equipment. Refer to operating instruction of equipment that this engine powers. Ensure engine is stopped and level before performing any maintenance or service. Warranty coverage as outlined in the warranty card and on KohlerEngines.com.
- Page 2 Safety Precautions WARNING: A hazard that could result in death, serious injury, or substantial property damage. CAUTION: A hazard that could result in minor personal injury or property damage. NOTE: is used to notify people of important installation, operation, or maintenance information. WARNING WARNING WARNING...
- Page 3 Air Cleaner Air Cleaner Paper Element Cover Latch Base Cover Foam Element Muffl er Shield Fuel Cap Fuel Tank Lever Debris Screen Spark Plug Oil Drain Plug Dipstick/Oil Fill Retractable Starter Handle Press Here Plug Starter Pre-Start Checklist 1. Check oil level. Add oil if low. Do not overfi ll. 2.
- Page 4 To obtain high altitude 1. Turn fuel shut-off valve to ON position (if carburetor kit information or to fi nd a Kohler equipped). authorized dealer, visit KohlerEngines.com or call 1-800-544-2444 (U.S. and Canada).
- Page 5 Normal maintenance, replacement or repair of emission control devices and systems may be performed by any repair establishment or individual; however, warranty repairs must be performed by a Kohler authorized dealer found at KohlerEngines.com or 1-800-544-2444 (U.S. and Canada). Maintenance Schedule After fi...
- Page 6 NOTE: E15, E20 and E85 are NOT approved Low permeation fuel line must be installed on and should NOT be used; effects of carbureted Kohler Co. engines to maintain EPA old, stale or contaminated fuel are not and CARB regulatory compliance.
- Page 7 Replace all bent or damaged service, and replacement parts for engine. components. To fi nd a Kohler authorized dealer visit KohlerEngines.com or call 1-800-544-2444 NOTE: Paper element cannot be blown out (U.S. and Canada).
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Page 8: Troubleshooting
Exhaust Emission Control System for models RH255, RH265 is EM for U.S. EPA, California, and Europe. Any and all horsepower (hp) references by Kohler are Certifi ed Power Ratings and per SAE J1940 & J1995 hp standards. Details on Certifi ed Power Ratings can be found at KohlerEngines.com.