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palmerjp
Explorer
May 24, 2016

Generator starter problems

Where is the starter on a Kohler confident 5 generator motor. How difficult is it to replace. any pics would be great.
When I try to start the motor it just whines and doesn't turn the motor over.
Thanks
Joe

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    palmerjp
    Explorer
    May 24, 2016
    The above video doesn't show where starter is or how to remove it
  • darsben's avatar
    darsben
    Explorer II
    May 24, 2016
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nk-lESzbfa8
    see answer further down

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