**Kohler Command CV11 CV16 Workshop Repair Manual** This comprehensive workshop manual provides detailed instructions and step-by-step diagrams for all repair and maintenance procedures on Kohler Command CV11 and CV16 engines. It is an essential resource for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including: * **Engine Disassembly and Reassembly:** Detailed instructions for disassembling and reassembling the engine, with clear illustrations and torque specifications for each fastener. * **Component Repair:** Comprehensive repair procedures for all major engine components, such as the crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, cylinder head, and valves. * **Electrical System:** Thorough coverage of the electrical system, including wiring diagrams, troubleshooting tips, and repair procedures for components like the ignition system, starter, and alternator. * **Fuel System:** Detailed information on the fuel system, including fuel lines, carburetor, fuel pump, and fuel injectors, with instructions for troubleshooting and repair. * **Cooling System:** Complete coverage of the cooling system, including the radiator, water pump, thermostat, and fan, with instructions for diagnosis and repair. * **Lubrication System:** Detailed explanation of the lubrication system, including the oil pump, oil filter, and oil lines, with instructions for maintenance and repair. * **Torque Specifications:** Accurate torque specifications for all fasteners, ensuring proper tightening and preventing damage to components. * **Fluid Capacities:** Recommended fluid capacities for all engine fluids, including oil, coolant, and fuel, ensuring proper operation and extended engine life. This manual is written by Kohler engineers and provides the same information used by authorized Kohler dealers. It is designed to be easy to use and understand, with clear illustrations and concise language.

The Kohler Command CV11 and CV16 engines are robust and reliable powerhouses designed for a wide range of applications, from lawn mowers and generators to pressure washers and other outdoor equipment. These single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engines are known for their durability, ease of maintenance, and consistent performance. The CV11 model boasts a displacement of 11 cubic inches and a power output of 3.5 horsepower, making it ideal for moderate-duty tasks. Comparatively, the CV16, with its 16 cubic inch displacement, delivers a powerful 5.0 horsepower, suitable for more demanding applications requiring greater torque and power. Both engines are known for their smooth operation and quiet running, making them a preferred choice for users seeking a balance of performance and noise reduction. Both the CV11 and CV16 engines feature a cast-iron cylinder and a robust crankshaft, ensuring extended service life even under demanding conditions. The engine design emphasizes simplicity and ease of maintenance, with readily accessible components and straightforward repair procedures. The Kohler Command CV11 and CV16 engines are known for their efficient fuel consumption, minimizing operating costs. Their compact size and lightweight design further enhance their versatility, allowing for easy integration into various equipment types. With their proven reliability, ease of maintenance, and robust performance, the Kohler Command CV11 and CV16 engines continue to be a popular choice for both consumers and professionals seeking dependable power in a compact package. A workshop repair manual for these engines is an essential resource for owners and technicians, providing detailed information on maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, and repair instructions for every component, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of these versatile engines.