Changing Transmission Fluid / Replacing Hydraulic Oil Filter - Kubota L2501 Operator's Manual

66 PERIODIC SERVICE
BChanging Transmission Fluid / Replacing
Hydraulic Oil Filter
C Cleaning Magnetic Filter
To avoid personal injury or death:
A Be sure to stop the engine before changing the
oil filter cartridge.
A Allow engine to cool down sufficiently, oil can
be hot and can burn.
1. Remove the drain plugs at the bottom of the
transmission case and drain the oil completely into the
oil pan.
2. After draining reinstall the drain plugs.
(1) Drain plugs
(1) Drain plugs
(1) Drain plugs
3. Remove the oil filter.
4. Wipe off metal filings from the magnetic filter with a
clean rag.
(1) Hydraulic oil filter
(2) Magnetic filter (Wipe off metal filings)
5. Put a film of clean transmission oil on the rubber seal
of the new filter.
6. Quickly tighten the filter until it contacts the mounting
surface, then tighten it by hand an additional 1/2 turn
only.
7. After the new filter has been replaced, fill with oil up to
the upper line of the gauge.
8. After running the engine for a few minutes, stop the
engine and check the oil level again, add oil to the
prescribed level.
9. Make sure that the transmission fluid doesn't leak past
the seal on the filter.
Manual
Transmission
Oil capacity
HST
2WD 27.0 L (7.1 U.S.gals.)
4WD 27.5 L (7.3 U.S.gals.)
4WD 23.5 L (6.2 U.S.gals.)