Every 200 Hours; Replacing Engine Oil Filter; Checking Radiator Hoses And Clamps - Kubota BX1500 Operator's Manual

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'"' ,!ERV 200 HOURS
~ ■Replacing
Engine Oil Filter
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CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
• Be sure to stop the engine and remove the key
before changing the oil filter.
• Allow engine to cool down sufficiently, oil can
be hot and can burn.
1.
Remove the oil filter.
2. Put a film of clean engine oil on the rubber seal of the
new filter.
3. Tighten the filter quickly until it contacts the mounting
surface.
Tighten filter by hand an additional 1/2 turn only.
4. Afterthe new filter has been replaced, the engine oil
normally decreases a little. Make sure that the engine
oil does not leak through the seal and be sure to check
the oil level on the dipstick. Then, replenish the engine
oil up to the prescribed level.
5. Properly dispose of used oil.
(1) Engine oil filter
IMPORTANT:
• To prevent serious damage to the engine use only a
KUBOTA genuine filter. '
■ Checking
Radiator Hoses and Clamps
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CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
• Be sure to stop the engine and remove the key
before checking radiator hose and clamps.
Check to see if radiator hoses are properly secured every
200 hours of operation or six months, whichever comes
first.
1.
If hose'.clamps are loose or water leaks, tighten clamps
securely.
2. Replace hoses and tighten hose clamps securely, if
radiator hoses are swollen, hardened or cracked.
3. Properly dispose of used coolant.
Replace hoses and hose clamps every 2 years or earlier
if checked and found that hoses are swollen, hardened or
cracked.
(1) Radiator hoses (2 pcs)
(2) Hose clamps (4 pcs)
♦ Precaution at Overheating
Take the following actions in the event the coolant
!emperat,~re be nearly or more than the boiling point, what
Is called Overheating"
1. Stop th~ machine operation in a safe place and keep
the engine unloaded idling.
2. Don_'t stop the engine suddenly, but stop it after about
5 minutes of unloaded idling.
3. Keep_ yourself well away from the machine for further
10 m,~utes or while the steam blown out.
4. Checking that there is no danger such as burn get rid
of th: causes of o~erheating according to the ~anual,
see Tr?ubleshootmg" section, and then, start again
the engine.
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