This comprehensive service repair manual for Kohler Command Models CV490 and CV495 4-stroke gasoline engines is a valuable resource for technicians, mechanics, and anyone interested in repairing and maintaining these engines. It provides detailed information on all aspects of engine operation, service, and repair, ensuring you have the necessary knowledge to handle any task confidently. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including general maintenance procedures, troubleshooting tips, engine service and repair instructions, transmission service and repair, brake system operation, wiring diagrams, electrical system details, suspension components, periodic lubrication requirements, steering system mechanics, cooling system function, fuel injection and fuel system operation, emission system components, heater and air conditioning systems, engine control system operation, chassis and body components, restraint system details, interior components, differential and drive components, and axle information. It also includes detailed specifications, working range data, weight information, lifting capacities, bucket selection guides, undercarriage specifications, recommended oil types, and control device explanations. The manual further guides users with detailed instructions for operating the engine, including pre-start checks, starting and stopping procedures, working device operation, machine travel, efficient working methods, operation in specific work sites, storage instructions, and transportation preparation. The manual also provides complete maintenance instructions, including tightening torque values, specifications for fuel, coolant, and lubricants, a comprehensive maintenance checklist, a maintenance chart, detailed service instructions, and information on the electrical system, air conditioning, and heater systems.

The Kohler Command CV490 and CV495 are powerful and reliable 4-stroke gasoline engines designed for a variety of applications, including lawn and garden equipment, generators, and construction machinery. These engines are renowned for their durability, fuel efficiency, and ease of maintenance. The CV490 and CV495 are both air-cooled, single-cylinder engines with a displacement of 492cc, offering robust performance for demanding tasks. The CV490 boasts a maximum power output of 15.5 horsepower, while the CV495 generates a slightly higher 17.5 horsepower, catering to applications requiring increased power. Both models feature a cast-iron cylinder sleeve and a forged crankshaft, ensuring exceptional strength and longevity. They incorporate a diaphragm carburetor for reliable starting in various conditions, along with a high-output alternator to power accessories and electrical components. The Kohler Command CV490 and CV495 are equipped with several user-friendly features, including an easy-to-access air filter for convenient cleaning, a readily accessible oil fill cap for convenient maintenance, and a large capacity fuel tank for extended runtime. These engines are backed by Kohler's renowned reputation for quality and reliability, making them a solid choice for demanding applications requiring dependable power and long-lasting performance.