General Information; Useful Information - Kohler KDI 1903M Workshop Manual

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1 GENERAL INFORMATION

1.1 Useful information

• This manual contains the instructions needed to carry out proper use and maintenance of the engine,
therefore it must always be available, for future reference when required.
• The information, descriptions and illustrations contained in this manual reflect the basic configuration
of the engines
• However, the development of engines is continuous. Therefore, the information in this manual is
subject to change without notice.
• KOHLER reserves the right to make, at any time, changes on the engines for technical or commercial
reasons.
These changes do not require KOHLER to intervene on the production marketed up to that time and
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nor to consider this manual as inappropriate.
The paragraphs, tables and figures are numbered by chapter and followed by the progressive paragraph,
table and/or figure number.
Es: Par. 1.3 - chapter 1 paragraph 3.
Tab. 2.4 - chapter 2 table 4.
Fig. 4.5 - chapter 4 figure 5.
NOTE: The paragraphs may contain sub-paragraphs.
• All technical terms, specific components and symbols
described inside the glossary, which can be consulted in
• The references of the objects described in the text and in the figure are indicated by letters and
numbers, which are always and only related to the paragraph you are reading unless there are specific
references to other figures or paragraphs.
• Reference to values are indicated by letters or numbers (underlined).
• Any additional section that KOHLER will deem necessary to supply at a later stage must be kept with
the manual and considered as an integral part of it.
• The information contained in this manual is the sole property of KOHLER, therefore no partial or total
reproduction or replication is allowed without the express permission of KOHLER.
1.1.1 Useful Information - accident prevention - environmental impact
• Before proceeding repair - handling the engine, you should read
important information regarding procedures to follow with regard to safety and the environment.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
(Par. 1.3 and Par. 1.4).
15.1) that are in the manual are listed and
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(Chap. 15).
Chap. 3 in its entirity, which contains