Check Point Of Every 1 Year; Check Point Of Every 2 Years - Kubota GL6000 Workshop Manual

GL6000, GL7000, GL9000, GL11000, WSM

[12] CHECK POINT OF EVERY 1 YEAR

[13] CHECK POINT OF EVERY 2 YEARS

Changing Air Cleaner Element
1. Remove the air cleaner element.
2. Install the new air cleaner element.
NOTE

• The air cleaner uses a dry element. Never apply oil to it
• Be sure to refit the dust cup with arrow  (on the rear)
upright. If the dust cup is improperly fitted, dust passes by
the dust cup and directly adheres to the element.
• Do not run the engine with filter element removed.
• Change the element once a year or every 6th cleaning.
Checking Damage in Electric wiring and Loose Connections
1. Check the state of the wiring harness and if it is abnormal,
exchange it.
2. Check the connector's loosening and if the connector is loose,
connect it firmly.
Changing Coolant (L.L.C.)
CAUTION
• Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. Then
loosen cap slightly to the stop to relieve any excess
pressure before removing cap completely.
1. Stop the engine and let cool down.
2. To drain the coolant, open the water drain plug (2), and remove
radiator cap (1). The radiator cap must be removed to completely
drain the coolant.
3. After all coolant is drained, close the water drain plug (2).
4. Fill with clean water and anti-freeze until the coolant level is just
below the port.
Install the radiator cap securely.
5. Fill with coolant up to "FULL" mark on the recovery tank.
6. Start and operate the engine for few minutes.
7. Stop the engine, remove the key and let cool.
8. Check coolant level of recovery tank and add coolant if
necessary.
IMPORTANT

• Do not start engine without coolant.
• Use clean, fresh water and anti-freeze to fill the radiator.
• When the anti-freeze is mixed with water, the anti-freeze
mixing ratio must be less than 50 %.
• Securely tighten radiator cap.
improperly fitted, water may leak out and the engine could
overheat.
Refer to "4. LUBRICANTS, FUEL AND COOLANT" (G-9).
(1) Radiator Cap
G-24
G GENERAL
W1019006
W1020554
If the cap is loose or
(2) Water Drain Plug
W1020090
KiSC issued 05, 2015 A