Kohler Power Systems 14/20RESA User Manual

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Section 5 Scheduled Maintenance

3. Fill with oil.

a. Fill the engine to the F mark on the dipstick. The

engine oil capacity is shown in Figure 5-2. See
Section 5.2.3, Engine Oil Recommendation,
for oil selection.

Generator Set Model

Oil Capacity, L (qt.)

14RESA/RESAL

1.9 (2.0)

20RESA/RESAL

2.8 (3.0)

Figure 5-2

Engine Oil Capacity

b. Reinstall the dipstick and the oil fill cap.

c. Reconnect the generator set engine starting

battery, negative (--) lead last.

d. Reconnect the utility power to the generator

set.

e. Press the RUN button on the generator set

controller. The generator set will start.

f. Run the generator set for a minute to allow the

oil pressure to reach operating range.

g. Stop the generator set, wait 1 minute, and then

recheck the oil level. Add oil to bring the level
up to the F mark on the dipstick.

4. Check for leaks.

a. Check for oil leaks.

b. Fix leaks and recheck the oil level.

c. Reinstall the housing side panel.

5. Reset the maintenance timer on the controller.

5.2.5

Resetting the Maintenance Timer

14/20RESA (RDC2):

1. In the Overview menu, step down to the Next

Maintenance screen.

2. Press the Select button.

3. Press the Up arrow button so that Reset Maint

Timer? Yes is displayed.

4. Press the Select button. The next maintenance

interval and date will be displayed.

14/20RESAL (DC2):

1. Press and hold the OFF and AUTO buttons

together

until

Maintenance

Timer

Reset

is

displayed.

2. Release the OFF and AUTO buttons.

5.2.6

Oil Cooler 20RESA/RESAL

Inspect and clean the oil cooler at the intervals indicated
in the service schedule. The oil cooler must be kept free
of debris.

See Figure 5-3 for the oil cooler location. The oil cooler
is located under the No. 2 cylinder shroud. Remove the
top mounting screw and loosen the two side screws,
then lift off the cylinder shroud.

Clean the outside of the oil cooler fins with a brush or
with compressed air.

1

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1. Oil cooler

Figure 5-3

Oil Cooler Location

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