Other Servicing - Kubota U17-3 Tier4 Operator's Manual

approx. 0.71 US gal (2.7 L)
Coolant volumes (Reserve tank:
approx. 0.16 US gal (0.6 L)
IMPORTANT:
Do not operate the engine without
coolant.
To fi ll the radiator system use fresh water
and anti-freeze fl uid.
When the anti-freeze is mixed with water,
the anti-freeze mixing ratio must be less
than 50%.
Tighten the radiator cap properly. If the
cap is loosely or not properly fi tted,
overheating of the engine can result due
to coolant fl uid loss.

OTHER SERVICING

Cleaning the Track Frame Slide
Pipes
When the slide pipes of the track frame are
clogged or adhered with soil or sand, clean
the slide pipes in the following manner
according to need.
WARNING
3
To avoid the personal injury or
death:
Place the machine on even
ground when cleaning the track
frame slide pipes.
1. First lift the machine off the ground using
the dozer blade and boom functions.
2. Switch the track width change / dozer
select lever to the "Track width change"
position.
3. Push the control lever forward, and
expand the track width to 49 in. (1240
mm).
4. Remove soil and sand adhered to the
slide pipes, then put grease evenly
around the pipes. Make sure all 4 slide
pipes are greased.
5. Retract and expand the track width
repeatedly for a few times by moving the
control lever, so that the grease is spread
adequately.
6. Switch the track width change / dozer
select lever to the "Dozer" position.
7. Place the machine down on the ground
carefully by moving the dozer blade and
the boom.
(1) Track frame slide pipes
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