Check Points Of Initial 50 Hours - Kubota GL6000 Workshop Manual

GL6000, GL7000, GL9000, GL11000, WSM

[2] CHECK POINTS OF INITIAL 50 HOURS

Changing Engine Oil
CAUTION
• Be sure to stop engine before changing engine oil.
1. After warming up, stop the engine.
2. Place an oil pan underneath the engine.
3. Remove the oil drain plug (1) to drain the dirty engine oil
completely.
4. Inspect the drain plug gasket. Replace it damaged.
5. Reinstall the drain plug.
6. Fill the new engine oil up to the upper mark on the gauge.
IMPORTANT

• When using an oil of different maker or viscosity from the
previous one, drain an old oil.
• Never mix two different type's of oil.
• Use the proper SAE Engine oil according to ambient
temperatures.
Refer to "4. LUBRICANTS, FUEL AND COOLANT" (G-9).
(1) Oil Drain Plug
Changing Engine Oil Filter Cartridge
CAUTION
• Be sure to stop the engine before changing the engine oil
filter cartridge.
1. Remove the engine oil filter cartridge (1) with the filter wrench.
2. Apply engine oil slightly to the rubber gasket of new cartridge.
3. Install the new cartridge, screwing it in by hand.
Over-tightening may cause deformation of the rubber gasket.
4. After the cartridge has been changed, the engine oil level
normally lowers a little. Add engine oil to proper level.
IMPORTANT

• To prevent serious damage to the engine, replacement
element must be highly efficient.
genuine filter or its equivalent.
(1) Engine Oil Filter Cartridge
Checking Battery Electrolyte Level
1. Check the battery electrolyte level.
2. If the level is below than lower level line (2), add the distilled water
to pour level of each cell.
3. If the battery can not be charged even though the electrolyte level
is correct, replace the battery.
(1) Upper Level Line
G-15
G GENERAL
[A] GL6000, GL7000
[B] GL9000, GL11000
W1016604
Use only a KUBOTA
W1017137
(2) Lower Level Line
W1041720
KiSC issued 05, 2015 A