Kubota GR1600EU Workshop Manual page 187

GR1600EU, WSM
(Continued)
1. Install the PTO rod spring (19). (Refer to 2-S14.)
2. Remove the filling plug with the dipstick (23), and fill the new
transmission fluid to "H" level on the dipstick.
3. Start the engine, and perform the following operations.
However, absolutely avoid engaging the PTO lever during this
operation.
a) 1) Depress the speed change pedal alternately to the
forward side and reverse side in order to move the machine
forward and backward.
b) Rotate the steering wheel to the right and left to turn the
front wheels right and left.
c) Operate the mower lift lever in order to make the mower
deck go up and down.
d) During the operation described above, check to see if no oil
leakage from the transaxle assembly and each hydraulic
pipe is found.
4. At least 5 minutes after stopping the engine, check the oil level
again, using the dipstick.
5. If the oil level is lower than the "H" level indicated on the
dipstick, fill the oil tank with transmission fluid additionally up to
the "H" level.
6. Perform the above-mentioned operation again. And make sure
that the oil level is not low level.
7. Disconnect the universal joint of mower deck form the PTO
shaft. Shaft the PTO lever to "Engage" position, and check to
see if the PTO shaft rotates quickly without abnormal noise.
Next, shift the PTO lever to the "Disengage" position, and
check to see if the PTO shaft stops operation quickly without
abnormal noise.
IMPORTANT
• Park the machine on level ground.
• Use the KUBOTA UDT or SUPER UDT fluid. Use of other
oils may damage the transmission or hydraulic system.
Refer to "4. LUBRICANTS, FUEL AND COOLANT" on page
G-9.
• Do not mix different brand oil together.
Transmission fluid Capacity
(19) PTO Rod Spring
(20) Nut
(21) Nut
2-S37
TRANSAXLE
2.8 L
0.74 U.S.gals
0.62 lmp.gals
(22) PTO Rod
(23) Filling Plug With Dipstick
9Y1210595TXS0089US0
KiSC issued 11, 2013 A