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Description
19 019 02-S – Kohler Coated Tappet (Genuine OEM Valve Lifter)
The Kohler 19 019 02-S Coated Tappet is a genuine OEM replacement valve lifter designed to provide precise valve train operation in compatible Kohler gasoline engines. Engineered with a specialized wear-resistant coating, this tappet ensures smooth contact between the camshaft and pushrod while minimizing friction, reducing wear, and promoting long engine life.
Manufactured to Kohler's exact specifications, the 19 019 02-S helps maintain accurate valve timing, reliable engine performance, and efficient combustion, making it an essential component during engine overhauls, valve train repairs, or routine maintenance.
Product Details
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Part Number: 19 019 02-S
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Brand: Kohler
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Part Type: Coated Tappet (Valve Lifter)
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Material: Hardened Steel with Wear-Resistant Coating
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Installation: Direct OEM Replacement
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Genuine Kohler OEM Part
Key Features
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Genuine Kohler OEM coated tappet
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Precision-machined for exact OEM fit
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Durable wear-resistant coating reduces friction
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Helps ensure accurate valve timing
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High-strength hardened steel construction
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Designed for long service life under demanding operating conditions
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Direct replacement for compatible Kohler engines
Function
The Kohler 19 019 02-S Coated Tappet transfers camshaft motion to the pushrod and rocker arm assembly, allowing the intake and exhaust valves to open and close at the proper time. Its low-friction coating helps reduce wear on the camshaft and valve train components while maintaining smooth engine operation.
Compatible Equipment
The Kohler 19 019 02-S is used on a variety of compatible Kohler Command, Courage, Confidant, and other Kohler gasoline engines installed on:
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Zero-turn lawn mowers
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Riding lawn tractors
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Commercial lawn mowers
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Garden tractors
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Utility vehicles
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Generators
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Pressure washers
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Commercial turf equipment
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Other outdoor power equipment equipped with compatible Kohler engines
Always verify your engine model and illustrated parts list before ordering.
Who Is This For?
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Small engine repair technicians
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Commercial landscapers
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Equipment maintenance professionals
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Outdoor power equipment dealers
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Homeowners performing engine rebuilds
Recommended Applications
Ideal for replacing worn or damaged valve lifters during engine rebuilds, camshaft replacement, valve train service, or major engine repairs.
Pros
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Genuine Kohler OEM quality
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Precision-machined for proper valve train operation
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Wear-resistant coated surface
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Reduces friction and component wear
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High-strength hardened steel construction
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Long service life
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Direct OEM replacement
Cons
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Fits only compatible Kohler engine applications
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Best practice is to inspect the camshaft and related valve train components during tappet replacement
Comparison – Kohler 19 019 02-S vs Standard Aftermarket Tappets
Kohler 19 019 02-S
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Genuine OEM specifications
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Factory-applied wear-resistant coating
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Precision fit and finish
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Reduced friction and longer component life
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Designed specifically for Kohler engines
Generic Aftermarket Tappets
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May lack specialized surface coating
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Variable machining tolerances
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Increased potential for premature wear
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Inconsistent long-term performance
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Competitive pricing
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