Preparation; Separating Front Axle Assembly - Kubota BX24 Workshop Manual

BX24, RCK54(P)-23BX, RCK60B-23BX, LA240, BT601, WSM

[2] PREPARATION

• Before proceding this section, disassembling the loader assembling and backhoe . (Refer to section 8 and
9.)

(1) Separating Front Axle Assembly

Front Wheel Steering Angle
1. Inflate the tires to the specified pressure.
2. Loosen the lock nut and shorten the length of stopper bolt LH (1).
3. Steer the wheels to the extreme left.
4. Lengthen the length of stopper bolt (1) until the stopper bolt
contacts with the bevel gear case (3).
5. Return the steering wheel to straight ahead and lengthen the
stopper bolt 1/2 turns from above position further.
6. Lock the stopper bolt by lock nut (2).
7. For adjusting the right steering angle, perform the same
procedure as mentioned in left steering angle.
(Reference)
Right side
Steering angle
Left side
Right side
Length of adjusting bolt
(L)
Left side
(1) Stopper Bolt LH
(2) Lock Nut
Draining Front Axle Case Oil
1. Place the oil pans underneath the front axle case.
2. Remove both right and left hand side drain plugs (3) and filling
plug (2) to drain the oil.
3. After draining, reinstall the drain plugs (3).
(When reassembling)
• When re-filling, remove the right and left breather plugs (1).
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IMPORTANT
• After ten minutes, check the oil level again, add oil to
prescribed level.
• Use KUBOTA SUPER UDT fluid or SAE80, 90 gear oil.
Refer to "LUBRICANTS, FUEL AND COOLANT". (See page
G-7.)
Oil Capacity
(1) Breather Plug
(2) Filling Plug with Dipstick
(3) Drain Plug
3-S5
FRONT AXLE
0.84 to 0.87 rad
48 to 50 
0.92 to 0.96 rad
53 to 55 
23 mm
0.91 in.
16 mm
0.63 in.
(3) Bevel Gear Case
W1011846
4.7 L
5.0 U.S.qts
4.1 Imp.qts
(A) Oil level is acceptable within this
range.
W1012192
KiSC issued 08, 2019 A