Kohler SV600 oil type and capacity
GarageDex's data from Kohler's own published specs: the Kohler SV600 takes SAE 30 oil (1.6 US qt (1.5 L) refill).
Shop SAE 30 oil The spec in the Kohler SV600 manual
Key takeaways
- Oil capacity: 1.6 US qt (1.5 L) refill. Add it in stages and stop at the dipstick's full mark rather than pouring the whole amount at once.
- Every value on this page is quoted from Kohler's own manual or spec page, linked beside it.
| Item | Spec | From the manual |
|---|---|---|
| Engine oil | SAE 30Viscosity is chosen by air temperature from the manual chart (5W-30, 10W-30, SAE 30); other detergent oils of API service class SJ or higher are acceptable | “5W-30 10W-30 SAE 30” source |
| Oil capacity | 1.6 US qt (1.5 L) refill | “1.6 U.S. qt. 1.5 L” source |
| Spark plug gap | 0.03 in (0.76 mm) | “0.03 in. (0.76 mm)” source |
| Fuel | unleaded, octane 87 (R+M)/2 or higher (RON 90 minimum) | “Octane rating of 87 (R+M)/2 or higher.” source |
Parts for the Kohler SV600
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Other Kohler small engines
Sources: Kohler SV470-SV620 Owner's Manual 20 590 06 (PDF), Kohler SV470-SV620 Service Manual 20 690 01 (PDF). If your unit's own manual or label differs, follow it.