Changing Engine Oil; Every 400 Hours; Replacing Fuel Filter - Kubota M8540 Operator's Manual

BChanging Engine Oil
To avoid personal injury:
A Be sure to stop the engine before changing the
oil.
A Allow engine to cool down sufficiently, oil can
be hot and can burn.
1. To drain the used oil, remove the drain plug at the
bottom of the engine and drain the oil completely into
the oil pan.
All the used oil can be drained out easily when the
engine is still warm.
2. After draining reinstall the drain plug.
3. Fill with the new oil up to the upper notch on the
dipstick.
(See "LUBRICANTS" in "MAINTENANCE" section.)
Oil capacity with filter
(1) Oil inlet (A) Oil level is acceptable within this range
(2) Dipstick
(1) Drain plug
10.7 L (11.3 U.S.qts.)

EVERY 400 HOURS

BReplacing Fuel Filter
1. Remove the fuel filter.
2. Put a film of clean fuel on rubber seal of new filter.
3. Tighten the filter quickly until it contacts the mounting
surface.
Tighten filter by hand an additional 1/2 turn only.
4. Bleed the fuel system.
(See "Bleeding Fuel System" in "SERVICE AS
REQUIRED" in "PERIODIC SERVICE" section.)
(1) Fuel filter
PERIODIC SERVICE 79