Daily Check - Kubota ZD1600 Series Operator's Manual

DAILY CHECK

Maintenance requirements when using BDF B0 through B5:
Follow the recommended oil change intervals.
(See MAINTENANCE on page 84.)
Extended oil change intervals may result in premature wear or engine damage.
Maintenance requirements when using BDF B6 through B20:
The maintenance intervals for fuel related parts changes.
See the following table for the new maintenance intervals.
Items
Fuel filter element
Fuel line
Long term storage:
1. BDF easily deteriorates due to oxygen, water, heat and foreign substances.
Do not store B6 through B20 longer than 1 month and B5 longer than 3 months.
2. When using B6 through B20 and storing the machine longer than 1 month, drain the fuel from the tanks and
replace with light mineral oil diesel fuel.
Subsequently, run the engine at least 30 minutes to remove all of the biodiesel from the fuel lines.
3. When using B5 fuel and storing machine longer than 3 months, drain the fuel from the tanks and replace with light
mineral oil diesel fuel.
Subsequently, run the engine at least 30 minutes to remove all of the biodiesel from the fuel lines.
DAILY CHECK
To prevent trouble from occurring, it is important to
know the condition of the machine. Check it before
starting.
WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death:
• Check and service the machine on a level
surface with the engine shut off, the key
removed and the parking brake securely set or
the rear wheels chocked.
Walking around
Tire pressure, wear and damage
the machine
Oil and water leak
Fuel level
Engine oil level
Transmission oil level
Coolant level in the radiator and
the recovery tank
ZD1611LF,ZD1611RLF,ZD1611RL
Replace
Check
Replace
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Check item
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Interval
Consult your local Kubota Dealer for this serv-
Every 200 hrs
ice.
Replace if any deterioration (crack, hardening,
Every 6 months
scar, or deformation) or damage occurred.
Consult your local Kubota Dealer for this serv-
Every 2 years
ice.
Walking around
the machine
Mower
PERIODIC SERVICE
Remarks
Check item
Damage of machine body, tight-
ness of all bolts and nuts
Machine body cleaning
Radiator screen
Hood screen
Inside of the hood
Brake play
Air cleaner primary element
DPF muffler and its surroundings
Clean cut grass in engine bottom
cover (ZD1611RL, ZD1611RLF)
Clean around the mower belt.
Clean the hot surface.
For example, exhaust manifold
or muffler.
Oil leak
Make sure blade bolts are tight.
Belt and blades wear or damage
Around the mower belt
Check all hardware.
Make sure all pins are properly
in place.
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