Replacing Transmission Oil Filter Cartridge - Kubota GR1600-II Operator's Manual

A Since the fine filings in the oil can damage the
precision component parts of the hydraulic system, the
end of the suction line is provided with an oil strainer.
BReplacing Transmission Oil Filter
Cartridge
To avoid personal injury:
A Be sure to stop the engine and remove the key
before changing the oil filter cartridge.
A Allow transmission
sufficiently; oil can be hot and may cause
burns.
1. The oil filter cartridge must be changed every 200
service hours.
(1) Wing bolt
(2) Filter cover
(3) Transmission oil filter cartridge
2. Remove the grass container and clean the area
indicated. (See "GRASS CATCHER MOUNTING"
section.)
3. Loosen the wing bolt and remove the filter cover. Then
remove the oil filter cartridge by using the filter wrench.
4. Lightly tighten the screw (A) by using a screwdriver.
5. Apply a slight coat of oil onto the cartridge gasket.
case to cool down
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6. Tighten the filter quickly until it contacts the mounting
surface. Tighten filter by hand an additional 1/2 turn
only.
7. Assemble the cover and mount the grass container.
8. After the new cartridge has been replaced, the
transmission fluid level normally lowers a little. Add
fluid to proper level. Check for oil leaks around filter
gasket.
A To prevent serious damage or premature failure to the
hydraulic system, the replacement filter must be a
highly efficient, 10
KUBOTA filter or its equivalent.
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filter. Use only a genuine