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    Feb 22, 2015, 01:48 PM
    Having troubles keeping my Koehler generator running.
    Starts up fine but soon as you let go of the start button shuts off. Any help!its a5000 cofiident help.
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    Feb 22, 2015, 04:32 PM
    By chance is this the generator you mean?

    Valsi 5,000-Watt Kohler Command Gasoline Powered PRO Portable Single Phase Contractor Generator-G50MG0950KV - The Home Depot
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    Feb 27, 2015, 09:37 PM
    Check the diodes going to the coil .
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