This Service Workshop Manual provides comprehensive information for the Kohler COURAGE SV470, an internal combustion engine designed for powering various equipment. As a vertical shaft, single-cylinder engine with a displacement of 470 cc, it utilizes gasoline fuel, an electronic ignition system, and an electric start for reliable operation. Its robust construction, featuring forced air cooling, a mechanical governor, and a float-type carburetor, ensures consistent performance. The engine is equipped with a paper element air filter and a spin-on oil filter, and includes a muffler with a heat shield for exhaust management.

This manual serves as an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians. It details crucial maintenance procedures, including recommended lubrication with Kohler Oil (e.g., SAE 30) and outlines specific service intervals and oil capacities. The document also covers troubleshooting guidance, technical specifications, and safety guidelines relevant to the engine's operation under various conditions. By following the instructions within this manual, users can effectively maintain and repair the Kohler COURAGE SV470 engine, ensuring its longevity and optimal performance.