Cleaning The Transmission Strainer; Changing The Front Axle Case Oil - Kubota BX2380 Operator's Manual

SERVICE EVERY 400 HOURS
3. Clean the transmission strainer.
4. Fill with new transmission fluid up to the upper
notch on the dipstick.
See LUBRICANTS, FUEL, AND COOLANT on
page 71 and 4. Checking the transmission fluid
level on page 76.
5. After running the engine for a few minutes, stop it
and check the transmission fluid level again.
6. If the transmission fluid level is lower than the
prescribed level shown in the following figure, add it
to the prescribed level.
7. Properly dispose of used transmission fluid.
(1) Drain plug
(2) Oil inlet
(3) Dipstick
IMPORTANT :
• Do not operate the tractor immediately after
changing the transmission fluid.
Run the engine at medium speed for a few
minutes to prevent damage to the transmission.

3. Cleaning the transmission strainer

1. When changing the transmission fluid, disassemble
and rinse the
nonflammable solvent to completely clean off filings.
When reassembling the transmission strainer, be
careful not to damage the parts.
BX1880, BX2380, BX2680
(A) Transmission fluid level is
acceptable within this range
transmission strainer
(1) Transmission strainer
NOTE :
• 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.

4. Changing the front axle case oil

WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death:
• Be sure to stop the engine and remove the key
before changing the front axle case oil.
Oil capacity
1. Park the tractor on a firm, flat, and level place.
2. To drain the used front-axle-case-oil, remove the
right and left drain plugs and oil gauge at the front
axle case.
3. Drain the front-axle-case-oil completely into the oil
pan.
4. After draining the front-axle-case-oil, reinstall the
with
drain plugs.
5. Remove the right and left breather plugs.
PERIODIC SERVICE
(2) Filter plate
4.7 L
(5.0 U.S.qts.)
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