Table Of Contents - Kubota Z482-E3 Operator's Manual

CONTENTS
SAFE OPERATION ............................................................................................. 1
SERVICING OF THE ENGINE ................................................................................. 1
NAMES OF PARTS .................................................................................................. 2
PRE-OPERATION CHECK....................................................................................... 4
BREAK-IN ............................................................................................................. 4
DAILY CHECK ...................................................................................................... 4
OPERATING THE ENGINE...................................................................................... 5
STARTING THE ENGINE (NORMAL) .................................................................. 5
COLD WEATHER STARTING .............................................................................. 7
STOPPING THE ENGINE..................................................................................... 7
CHECKS DURING OPERATION .......................................................................... 8
Radiator cooling water (Coolant) ........................................................................................ 8
Oil pressure lamp................................................................................................................ 9
Fuel..................................................................................................................................... 9
Color of exhaust.................................................................................................................. 9
Immediately stop the engine if; ........................................................................................... 9
REVERSED ENGINE REVOLUTION AND REMEDIES ....................................... 9
How to tell when the engine starts running backwards....................................................... 9
Remedies............................................................................................................................ 9
MAINTENANCE...................................................................................................... 10
SERVICE INTERVALS........................................................................................ 11
PERIODIC SERVICE.............................................................................................. 18
FUEL ................................................................................................................... 18
Fuel level check and refueling .......................................................................................... 18
Air bleeding the fuel system.............................................................................................. 19
Checking the fuel pipes .................................................................................................... 21
Cleaning the fuel filter pot ................................................................................................. 22
Fuel filter cartridge replacement ....................................................................................... 23
ENGINE OIL........................................................................................................ 23
Checking oil level and adding engine oil........................................................................... 23
Changing engine oil .......................................................................................................... 25
Replacing the oil filter cartridge ........................................................................................ 26
RADIATOR.......................................................................................................... 27
Checking coolant level, adding coolant ............................................................................ 27
Changing coolant.............................................................................................................. 29
Remedies for quick decrease of coolant........................................................................... 30
Checking radiator hoses and clamp ................................................................................. 30
Precaution at overheating................................................................................................. 30
Cleaning radiator core (outside) ....................................................................................... 30
Anti-freeze ........................................................................................................................ 31
AIR CLEANER .................................................................................................... 32
Evacuator valve ................................................................................................................ 32
Dust indicator (optional).................................................................................................... 32