Description
Overview:
The Screw, Tapping for Kohler Engines (OEM No. M-556010-S) is a genuine Kohler fastener used to secure engine components in a wide range of Kohler-powered equipment. Manufactured from high-grade metal suitable for engine environments, it is built to handle heat, vibration, and exposure to oils and fuels. The tapping design forms its own thread in the mating material, giving a tight and reliable hold without the need for pre-tapped holes in many applications. This makes it a dependable choice for routine maintenance and repairs on garden and construction machinery such as mowers, generators, and compact equipment. Being a genuine Kohler part ensures consistent fit and performance to OEM standards, helping you maintain reliability and prolong the service life of your machine.
Key Features:
- Genuine Kohler part for assured fit and compatibility with Kohler engines
- Built to OEM specification for durability in heat and vibration
- Tapping/thread-forming action for secure fastening in suitable base materials
- Helps resist loosening under engine vibration when installed correctly
- Reliable choice for refitting covers, shrouds, brackets, and housings
- Straightforward like-for-like replacement during routine servicing
- Identified by OEM number M-556010-S for accurate parts matching
- Suitable for trade, fleet, and DIY maintenance of Kohler-powered equipment
Typical Applications:
Used for fastening engine covers, blower shrouds, air cleaner housings, recoil starter housings, guards, brackets, and light ancillaries on Kohler engines found in lawn and garden equipment, generators, and compact construction machinery. Ideal for replacing missing or worn fixings during scheduled servicing, rebuilds, or vibration-related repairs to keep equipment secure and operating reliably.
Also known as:
Self-tapping screw for Kohler engines, thread-forming screw, engine casing fastener, OEM Kohler M-556010-S fastener, Kohler engine hardware, power equipment fastener, engine assembly screw.
Alternate Part Numbers:
M-556010-S, M556010S
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | M-556010-S |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Kohler |
| Key Features | - Genuine Kohler part ensures fit with Kohler engines - Tapping design forms threads in base materials - Built to OEM specs for heat and vibration durability - Suitable for fastening engine covers and housings - Identified by OEM number M-556010-S for matching |


