{"product_id":"kohler-1408970-s-governor-extension-spring","title":"Kohler 1408970-s Governor Extension Spring","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KOHLER 1408970-s is a governor extension spring designed for use in small engine governor assemblies. The governor system regulates engine speed under varying load conditions, and this extension spring is a key tensioning component within that assembly. When the existing spring loses tension, stretches, or breaks, engine speed control becomes unreliable. This is a direct OEM-replacement part sourced from Kohler, ensuring correct fit and function without modification. Installation is typically performed by small engine technicians and qualified power equipment service professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis governor extension spring is suited for small engine applications where Kohler engines are used as the power source, including lawn and garden equipment such as riding mowers, zero-turn mowers, and similar outdoor power units. It fits within the governor linkage and spring assembly, maintaining the mechanical feedback loop that keeps engine RPM within the designed operating range. Refer to your equipment service manual to confirm correct spring placement within the governor linkage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEM Kohler replacement governor extension spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains correct governor linkage tension for stable engine speed control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement requiring no modification for compatible Kohler engine applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for the mechanical governor systems found in Kohler small engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement governor extension spring for Kohler small engines used in lawn and garden power equipment. Consult the Kohler parts lookup or equipment service manual using the full part number 1408970-s to confirm application fitment before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified small engine technician. Disconnect the spark plug wire and allow all moving parts to come to a complete stop before beginning any governor linkage service. Use needle-nose pliers to seat the spring ends securely on their anchor points within the governor linkage assembly. Refer to the applicable Kohler engine service manual for governor adjustment procedures specific to the engine model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Governor Extension Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComponent Category\u003c\/strong\u003e: Governor Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: KOHLER\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1408970-s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"KOHLER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51199526306098,"sku":"1408970-S","price":15.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307145616.jpg?v=1779684780","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/kohler-1408970-s-governor-extension-spring","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}