Kohler COMMAND CH18-745 User Manual

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Section 11
Reassembly

Figure 11-92. Torquing Oil Filter Nipple.

Install Oil Cooler

1. Reinstall the oil cooler on the engine (if equipped).

Install a new gasket between the cooler and the
closure plate. Torque nipple adapter to 27 N·m
(20 ft. lb.)
. See Figure 11-92.

Figure 11-93. Installing New Oil Filter.

3. Hand tighten the filter until the rubber gasket

contacts the adapter, then tighten the filter an
additional 2/3-1 turn. See Figure 11-94.

Figure 11-95. Reinstall and Torque Both Oil Drain
Plugs.

5. Add oil to bring the level up to "F" mark and

reinstall the dipstick. See Figure 11-96.

Install Oil Filter and Fill Crankcase with Oil

1. Prefill a new oil filter following the instructions in

Section 6.

2. Apply a thin film of clean engine oil to the rubber

gasket on the oil filter and thread the filter onto the
adapter nipple. See Figure 11-93.

Figure 11-94. Hand Tightening Oil Filter.

4. Install the oil drain plugs. See Figure 11-95.

Torque the plugs to 13.6 N·m (10 ft. lb.).

NOTE: Make sure that both oil drain plugs are

installed and torqued to the above
specifications to prevent oil leakage.

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