Description
Overview:
This Gear, Crankshaft (#DSC) for Kohler engines (OEM 48 043 15-S) is a genuine replacement timing gear designed to restore smooth, accurate engine operation. Manufactured from precision‐machined steel for strength and dimensional stability, it meshes with the camshaft gear to maintain correct valve timing and drive related mechanisms. Built to the original specification, it supports reliable starting, steady idle and consistent power delivery across a wide range of Kohler air‐cooled engines used in garden and construction machinery. As a Genuine Kohler part, it offers assured fit and performance, making it a dependable choice during routine servicing or full engine overhauls when the original gear shows wear or damaged teeth. Supplied to match OEM tolerances for a straightforward, direct‐fit replacement.
Key Features:
- Genuine Kohler part for assured compatibility and performance (OEM 48 043 15-S)
- Steel construction for durability, tooth strength and long wear life
- Precision tooth profile for accurate timing and smooth, quiet meshing
- Direct-fit replacement manufactured to original tolerances for easy installation
- Helps restore starting, idle quality and overall engine efficiency
- Suitable for preventative maintenance and full rebuilds to reduce downtime
- Engineered to meet or exceed original specification for dependable service
- Versatile across many Kohler-powered garden and construction machines
Typical Applications:
Used in Kohler petrol engines powering ride‐on and walk‐behind mowers, garden tractors, plate compactors, generators, pressure washers, tillers and similar equipment. Ideal when refurbishing timing components, addressing noise from worn gears, or completing an engine overhaul to ensure reliable, long‐term operation.
Also known as:
Crankshaft timing gear, crank gear, engine timing gear (crank), timing drive gear (crankshaft), primary drive gear for Kohler engines.
Alternate Part Numbers:
48 043 15S, 4804315-S, 4804315S
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 48 043 15-S |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Kohler |
| Key Features | - Genuine Kohler part ensures compatibility (OEM 48 043 15-S) - Precision-machined steel for strength and stability - Direct-fit replacement for easy installation - Restores engine starting and idle quality - Suitable for Kohler-powered garden and construction machines |

