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Code No. K7921-7121-1
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2023 Kubota Corporation
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
UTILITY VEHICLE
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  • Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL UTILITY VEHICLE 1TFYA00001A01 English (U.S.A., Oceania) BB . H . 1 - 1 . - . AK Code No. K7921-7121-1 READ AND SAVE THIS MANUAL © PRINTED IN U.S.A. 2023 Kubota Corporation...
  • Page 2 ABBREVIATION LIST Abbreviations Definitions 2 Wheel Drive 4 Wheel Drive American Petroleum Institute ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials, USA Hydrostatic Transmission Km/h Kilometers Per Hour Miles Per Hour Meters Per Second Power Take Off RH/LH Right-hand and left-hand sides are determined by facing in the direction of forward travel ROPS Roll-Over Protective Structures...
  • Page 3 UNIVERSAL SYMBOLS As a guide to the operation of your vehicle, various universal symbols have been utilized on the instruments and controls. The symbols are shown below with an indication of their meaning. Safety alert symbol Headlight Audible warning device Seat belt (2 point type) FAST Seat belt (3 point type)

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFE OPERATION........................7 SERVICING OF THE VEHICLE ....................21 DEALER SERVICE ............................. 21 WARRANTY OF THE VEHICLE ......................... 21 SCRAPPING THE VEHICLE ..........................21 REPORTING SAFETY CONCERNS IN CANADA....................21 SPECIFICATIONS........................23 SPECIFICATION TABLE............................. 23 TRAVELING SPEEDS ............................24 VEHICLE LIMITATIONS ......................25 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS .................26 LOCATION OF PARTS ............................
  • Page 6 5. Speedometer ............................. 41 PARKING THE VEHICLE............................ 41 1. Parking brake lever............................ 41 ACCESSORY..............................41 1. 12 V electric outlet ............................. 41 2. Utility box ..............................42 3. Glove box and glove box cover ......................... 42 OPERATING TECHNIQUES..........................42 1. Differential lock ............................42 2.
  • Page 7 3.2 When using BDF B6 through B20 ...................... 67 4. Long term storage ............................. 67 PERIODIC SERVICE .........................69 HOW TO OPEN THE HOOD AND TILT THE SEATS..................69 1. Opening the hood ............................69 2. Tilting the seats............................69 HOW TO RAISE THE CARGO BED........................70 1.
  • Page 8 9. Checking the front brake case ........................90 10. Checking the brake light switch ....................... 90 EVERY 200 HOURS OR 3,000 KM ........................91 1. Checking the suspension arm bushings ....................91 EVERY 300 HOURS ............................91 1. Checking the tires ............................91 EVERY 400 HOURS ............................
  • Page 9 LIST OF OPTIONS ............................106 INDEX............................107 RTV-X1130...
  • Page 10 RTV-X1130...

  • Page 11: Safe Operation

    Replace worn or damaged parts promptly. If any structural member of the ROPS is damaged, Check the tightness of all nuts and bolts regularly. replace the entire structure at your local Kubota (See MAINTENANCE on page 59.) dealer. • Keep your vehicle clean. Dirt, grease, and trash build up may contribute to fires and lead to personal injury.
  • Page 12 Modifications to the engine and its emission components may violate emission regulations and are subject to fines and penalties. Kubota and its affiliates are not liable for any damage, malfunction or accidents caused by modifications to the engine or emission components.
  • Page 13 SAFE OPERATION 5. Operation in inclement conditions • Never allow children to operate the vehicle even under adult supervision. • Only operate during daylight or with good artificial • Never allow children to play on the vehicle or on the light.
  • Page 14 SAFE OPERATION • Reduce cargo capacity when operating on rough or • Make sure that the vehicle has come to a complete hilly terrain. stop before dismounting. • Position cargo toward the front and center of the • Avoid parking on steep slopes, if at all possible park cargo bed and as evenly distributed as possible.
  • Page 15 • Make sure that wheel bolts and nuts have been See your local recycling center or Kubota dealer to tightened to the specified torque. learn how to recycle or dispose of waste products. RTV-X1130...
  • Page 16 SAFE OPERATION SAFETY LABELS RTV-X1130...
  • Page 17 SAFE OPERATION RTV-X1130...
  • Page 18 SAFE OPERATION RTV-X1130...
  • Page 19 SAFE OPERATION RTV-X1130...
  • Page 20 SAFE OPERATION RTV-X1130...
  • Page 21 SAFE OPERATION RTV-X1130...
  • Page 22 SAFE OPERATION RTV-X1130...
  • Page 23 • Clean safety labels with soap and water, dry with a soft cloth. • Replace damaged or missing safety labels with new labels from your local Kubota dealer. • If a component with safety label(s) affixed is replaced with new part, make sure new label(s) is (are) attached in the same location(s) as the replaced component.
  • Page 24 RTV-X1130...

  • Page 25: Servicing Of The Vehicle

    (2) Transmission assy serial number To be filled in by purchaser WARRANTY OF THE VEHICLE This vehicle is warranted under the Kubota Limited Express Warranty, a copy of which may be obtained from your selling dealer. No warranty shall, however,...
  • Page 26  SERVICING OF THE VEHICLE Telephone: 819-420-4300 (Ottawa-Gatineau area internationally) Toll free: 1-800-333-0510 (in Canada) Online: http://www.tc.gc.ca/recalls (ENGLISH) http://www.tc.gc.ca/rappels (FRENCH) RTV-X1130...

  • Page 27: Specifications

    SPECIFICATION TABLE  SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATION TABLE RTV-X1130 Model Worksite/Orange Worksite/Camo Make D1105 Type 3 cylinders, 4-cycle, diesel, OHV Displacement L (cu. in.) 1.123 (68.53) Engine Gross power kW (HP) 18.5 (24.8) Rated revolution 3000 Low idling revolution 1400 to 1500 Fuel capacity L (U.S.gals) 30 (7.9)

  • Page 28: Traveling Speeds

     SPECIFICATIONS TRAVELING SPEEDS RTV-X1130 Model Worksite/Orange Worksite/Camo Depth mm (in.) 294 (11.6) Volume (cu.ft.) 0.74 (26.4) Cargo bed Bed height (unloaded) mm (in.) 924 (36.4) Cargo bed capacity kg (lbs.) 550 (1212) Sound level, operator ear db (A) 85.5 25 × 10-12 ATV, 6PLY Front 25 ×...

  • Page 29: Vehicle Limitations

     VEHICLE LIMITATIONS VEHICLE LIMITATIONS The Kubota vehicle has been thoroughly tested for proper performance with implements sold or approved by Kubota. Use with following implements may result in malfunctions or failures of the vehicle, damage to other property and injury to the operator or others.

  • Page 30: Instrument Panel And Controls

     INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS LOCATION OF PARTS INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS LOCATION OF PARTS (1) Front work light (if equipped) ............36 (6) Winch mount bracket ..............57 (2) ROPS (7) Front trailer hitch bracket ............... 57 (3) Hazard / Turn signal light (if equipped) .......... 35 (8) Battery ...................
  • Page 31  INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS (1) Steering wheel (13) 12 V accessory plug ..............41 (2) Cup holder (14) Glove box cover................42 (3) Horn button ..................36 (15) Liquid crystal display..............39 (4) Key switch (16) Speedometer ................. 41 (5) Turn signal light switch (if equipped)..........36 (17) Hourmeter..................
  • Page 32  INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS (1) Cargo bed ................. 47 (2) Tailgate ..................48 (3) Side gate (4) Tail lamp (Combination lamp if equipped)......... 35 (5) Muffler..................84 (6) Rear trailer hitch bracket............57 (7) Handgrip (8) Fuel tank cap ................72 (9) Rear trailer hitch (if equipped) ..........

  • Page 33: Pre-Operation Check

    DAILY CHECK  PRE-OPERATION CHECK PRE-OPERATION CHECK DAILY CHECK To prevent trouble from occurring, it is important to know the condition of the vehicle well. Check it before starting. WARNING To avoid serious injury or death, check and service the vehicle on a level surface with the engine shut off, the parking brake “ON”, and the implement lowered to the ground if equipped.

  • Page 34: Operating The Engine

     OPERATING THE ENGINE STARTING THE ENGINE OPERATING THE ENGINE WARNING To avoid serious injury or death: • Read and understand the safe operation section. • Read and understand the safety labels located on the vehicle. • To avoid the danger of exhaust fume poisoning, do not operate the engine in a closed building without proper ventilation.
  • Page 35 IMPORTANT : If the parking brake is released but the lamp stays on, it means that the brake system may be damaged. Have it checked by your local Kubota dealer before use. (1) Speed control pedal (A) “INCREASE” (B) “DECREASE”...

  • Page 36: Cold Weather Starting

     OPERATING THE ENGINE STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Warming up the transmission oil 8. Check to see that all the warning lamps on the Easy ™ Checker are “OFF”. in the low temperature range If any warning lamp stays on, immediately stop the Hydraulic oil serves as transmission fluid.
  • Page 37  OPERATING THE ENGINE 4. Shut off the engines of both vehicles. • Use only matching voltage source when “Jump starting” a low or dead battery. 5. Ensure that the vent caps are securely in place (if Use of a higher voltage source could result equipped).

  • Page 38: Operating The Vehicle

     OPERATING THE VEHICLE OPERATING A NEW VEHICLE OPERATING THE VEHICLE OPERATING A NEW VEHICLE STARTING THE VEHICLE How a new vehicle is handled and maintained 1. Fasten the seat belt. determines the life of the vehicle. (See Seat belt on page 34.) A new vehicle just off the factory production line has 2.

  • Page 39: Steering Wheel Tilt Lever

    STARTING THE VEHICLE  OPERATING THE VEHICLE (1) Seat belt (1) Seat side lever (A) “PULL UP” 2. Steering wheel tilt lever 4. Head light switch The head light switch is operative when the key switch WARNING is in the “ON” position. Turn on the key switch and turn the head light switch To avoid serious injury or death, adjust the steering clockwise to the “ON”...

  • Page 40: Turn Signal Light Switch (If Equipped)

     OPERATING THE VEHICLE STARTING THE VEHICLE NOTE : • The hazard light switch is operative when the key switch is in either the “ON” or “OFF” position. Be careful that leaving the switch “ON” causes the battery to run out. 6.

  • Page 41: Work Light (Rear) (If Equipped)

    STARTING THE VEHICLE  OPERATING THE VEHICLE The brake pedal is the left pedal on the foot board. Depress the pedal to slow or stop the vehicle. NOTE : • Primary braking is using the brake pedal to apply the vehicle brakes to slow and stop the vehicle.

  • Page 42: Wd Lever

     OPERATING THE VEHICLE STARTING THE VEHICLE • Before dismounting vehicle, shift the range gear shift lever to the “NEUTRAL” position and set parking brake. (1) 4WD lever (A) “2WD” (B) “4WD” (1) Range gear shift lever (A) “LOW” range (B) “HIGH” range (C) “NEUTRAL”...

  • Page 43: Speed Control Pedal

    If this should happen during operation, check the 3. After the vehicle has stopped, put the range gear electrical charging system or contact your local shift lever in the “NEUTRAL” position. Kubota dealer. 4. Set the parking brake. RTV-X1130...

  • Page 44: Fuel Gauge

     OPERATING THE VEHICLE CHECK DURING DRIVING completely removing the radiator cap, loosen it Low brake fluid level slightly to the stop to relieve any pressure. If the brake fluid goes below the prescribed level, ™ the warning lamp in the Easy Checker will come 1.

  • Page 45: Speedometer

    CHECK DURING DRIVING  OPERATING THE VEHICLE • Always set the parking brake and lower all implements to the ground. Leaving the transmission in gear with the engine stopped will not prevent vehicle from rolling. • Stop the engine and remove the key. Follow either of the following steps: To set the parking brake 1.

  • Page 46: Utility Box

     OPERATING THE VEHICLE ACCESSORY • Make sure that the cap is closed when the outlet is not used. • This outlet is powered when the key switch is in either the “ON” or “OFF” position. Remove accessory when not in use to avoid battery drain down.

  • Page 47: Directions For Use Of Power Steering

    OPERATING TECHNIQUES  OPERATING THE VEHICLE The differential lock is then maintained even if your foot leaves the pedal. 3. The lock is released when the foot pedal is depressed again. IMPORTANT : • When using the differential lock, always slow the vehicle and engine down.

  • Page 48: Turning The Vehicle

     OPERATING THE VEHICLE OPERATING TECHNIQUES 7. Driving on hills WARNING To avoid serious injury or death: • Do not turn sideways on a hill, or the vehicle may roll over. • Always go straight up or down the hill. • Slow down until you can get a clean view of the other side at the crest of a hill.

  • Page 49: Traversing Hillsides

    OPERATING TECHNIQUES  OPERATING THE VEHICLE 8. Traversing hillsides WARNING 10. Driving through water To avoid serious injury or death: • Reduce the vehicle speed to prevent tipping or WARNING loss of control. To avoid serious injury or death: • Do not traverse hillsides that are slippery or •...

  • Page 50: Stationary Hydraulic Outlet (If Equipped)

    (See HYDRAULIC OUTLET (IF EQUIPPED) on page 53.) 5. Set the engine speed to provide recommended fluid rate. (Refer to the implement Operator's Manual.) IMPORTANT : • Do not use a hydraulic implement which has a hydraulic motor except those approved by Kubota. RTV-X1130...

  • Page 51: Cargo Bed

    GENERAL CAUTION  CARGO BED CARGO BED GENERAL CAUTION WARNING To avoid serious injury or death: • Never carry passengers in the cargo bed. They can be tossed about or even thrown off, causing serious injury or death. • Never raise the cargo bed when it is loaded, except to dump the load, and only when located in a safe place.

  • Page 52: Opening The Cargo Bed Tailgate

     CARGO BED OPENING THE CARGO BED TAILGATE Quick reference table for cargo bed load Operator Passenger Implement Cargo bed capacity Permissible cargo bed load W: weight [ROPS type] 550 kg (1212 lbs.) - W － [Cabin type] 534 kg (1177 lbs.) - W 95 kg Blade 550 kg...

  • Page 53: Removing The Tailgate And Side Gates Of The Cargo Bed

    REMOVING THE TAILGATE AND SIDE GATES OF THE CARGO BED  CARGO BED IMPORTANT : To avoid side gate damage: • Remove the rear wire loop before opening the side gate. • Do not drop the side gate when opening. • Do not drive the vehicle with the side gates lowered.
  • Page 54  CARGO BED • Do not load items larger than the cargo bed To remove the side gates base. Items may collide with objects or persons 1. Release the forward gate latch. during operation. 2. While supporting the side gate in the raised •...

  • Page 55: Raising And Lowering The Cargo Bed

    RAISING AND LOWERING THE CARGO BED  CARGO BED RAISING AND LOWERING THE CARGO BED WARNING To avoid serious injury or death: • Make sure that the vehicle is on a firm, level surface and the parking brake is applied before raising the cargo bed.

  • Page 56: Operating The Cargo Bed Lock

    Kubota recommends that you do not store or transport cargo isolated at the rear of the cargo bed. IMPORTANT : •...

  • Page 57: Hydraulic Outlet

    • Do not operate the hydraulic outlet lever when driving. Otherwise loss of control or failure of the power steering could occur. • Do not use a hydraulic implement which has a hydraulic motor except those approved by Kubota. RTV-X1130...

  • Page 58: Connecting And Disconnecting The Hydraulic Outlet Valve Coupler

    1. Remove dust plugs. 2. Clean both couplers. NOTE : 3. Insert the implement coupler to the vehicle • Your local Kubota dealer can supply parts to hydraulic coupler. adapt couplers to hydraulic hoses. 4. Pull the implement coupler slightly to make sure that couplers are firmly connected.

  • Page 59: Tires And Wheels

    Do not inflate tires above the recommended pressure shown in the Operator's Manual. IMPORTANT : • Do not use tires other than those approved by Kubota. All terrain vehicle tire 1. Inflation pressure Though the tire pressure is factory-set to the prescribed level, it naturally drops slowly in the course of time.

  • Page 60: Shock Absorbers

    Weaker Light NOTE : • If you have any difficulty with the adjustment, contact your local Kubota dealer. • If the vehicle is equipped with a cab, the front and rear shock absorber positions are set to position 1. The front and rear shock absorber springs are adjusted to third position (default) in the following figure.

  • Page 61: Towing And Transporting

    TOWING AND TRANSPORTING  TOWING AND TRANSPORTING TOWING AND TRANSPORTING TOWING AND TRANSPORTING 1. Rear trailer hitch (if equipped) WARNING To avoid serious injury or death: • Always tow a load slowly enough to maintain control and avoid tipping. • To provide adequate braking...
  • Page 62  TOWING AND TRANSPORTING TOWING AND TRANSPORTING 3. When transporting the vehicle on a truck or trailer, IMPORTANT : always comply with federal and/or local regulations • Do not apply the straps and chains to the for securement. rear stabilizer. Follow these instructions when towing the vehicle. Otherwise, the vehicle's powertrain may get damaged.

  • Page 63: Maintenance

    • If you do not have the knowledge and equipment which are necessary to perform the maintenance task, contact your local Kubota dealer. • Have your local Kubota dealer perform inspection of the items which are marked *2 in the following chart. SERVICE INTERVALS Maintenance timing Ref.
  • Page 64 The initial 50 hours should not be a replacement (check, change or adjustment) cycle. Contact your local Kubota dealer for this service. When the battery is used for less than 100 hours per year, check the battery condition by reading the indicator annually.
  • Page 65 • The items listed in the previous chart (@marked) are registered as emission related critical parts by Kubota in the U.S.EPA non road emission regulation. As the engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance on the engine according to the below instruction. Please see Warranty Statement in detail.

  • Page 66: Lubricants, Fuel, And Coolant

    (reservoir and lines) Kubota DOT-4 GENUINE BRAKE FLUID The product name of Kubota genuine UDT fluid may be different from that in the Operator's Manual depending on countries or territories. Contact your local Kubota dealer for further detail. NOTE : •...
  • Page 67 LUBRICANTS, FUEL, AND COOLANT  MAINTENANCE Greasing No. of greasing points Capacity Type of grease Parking brake lever Moderate amount Battery terminal Cargo lift cylinder pivot Until grease overflows Cargo bed pivot Moderate amount Until grease overflows VHT link Valve lever link Multipurpose EP2 grease 4WD lever link (NLGI grade No.

  • Page 68: For North American Market

    Always use Kubota DOT-3 GENUINE BRAKE FLUID or Kubota DOT-4 GENUINE BRAKE FLUID from a sealed container. If it is not available, you should use only DOT-3 or DOT-4 fluid other than Kubota GENUINE BRAKE FLUID as a temporary replacement from a sealed container.

  • Page 69: For Other Than North American Market

    To insure proper operation of the hydraulic and VHT system, it is important that a multi-grade transmission fluid is used in this system. We recommend the use of Kubota genuine fluid for optimum protection and performance. (See LUBRICANTS, FUEL, AND COOLANT on page 62.) Contact your local Kubota dealer for further detail.

  • Page 70: Biodiesel Fuel (Bdf)

    Always use Kubota DOT-3 GENUINE BRAKE FLUID or Kubota DOT-4 GENUINE BRAKE FLUID from a sealed container. If it is not available, you should use only DOT-3 or DOT-4 fluid other than Kubota GENUINE BRAKE FLUID as a temporary replacement from a sealed container.

  • Page 71: Maintenance Requirements

    Consequently, fuel filter performance may be reduced, particularly during cold weather conditions. 8. The Kubota warranty, as specified in the Owner's Warranty Information Guide, only covers defects in product materials and workmanship. Accordingly, any problems that may arise due to the use of poor quality fuels that fail to meet the previous requirements, whether biodiesel or mineral oil based, are not covered by the Kubota warranty.
  • Page 72  MAINTENANCE BIODIESEL FUEL (BDF) 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.

  • Page 73: Periodic Service

    HOW TO OPEN THE HOOD AND TILT THE SEATS  PERIODIC SERVICE PERIODIC SERVICE 2. Tilting the seats WARNING 1. To open the seats, raise the seats to forward To avoid serious injury or death, do not work under position. any hydraulically supported devices. They can settle, suddenly leak down, or be accidentally lowered.

  • Page 74: How To Raise The Cargo Bed

     PERIODIC SERVICE HOW TO RAISE THE CARGO BED 2. Remove 2 push rivets, if equipped. NOTE : • To remove the push rivet: 1. Push the pin to unlock. 2. Remove the push rivet. (1) Maintenance cover HOW TO RAISE THE CARGO Step.1 Step.2 (1) Pin...

  • Page 75: Rear End

    JACK-UP POINTS  PERIODIC SERVICE (1) Rear upper cross member DAILY CHECK For your own safety and maximum service life of the vehicle, make a thorough daily inspection before operating the vehicle to start the engine. WARNING To avoid serious injury or death, check and service the vehicle on a flat surface with the engine shut off and the parking brake “ON”.

  • Page 76: Checking Around The Engine

     PERIODIC SERVICE DAILY CHECK – Brake Fuel tank capacity 30 L (7.9 U.S.gals.) – Control cables – Labels and decals – Electrical components and wires – All intake components – All outlet components – Seat belts – Seats 3. Checking around the engine 1.

  • Page 77: Checking The Transmission Fluid Level

    DAILY CHECK  PERIODIC SERVICE 10. If the oil level is too low, add new oil to the prescribed level at the oil inlet. (See the first table of LUBRICANTS, FUEL, AND COOLANT on page 62.) (1) Oil inlet (A) Oil level (2) Dipstick IMPORTANT : •...

  • Page 78: Checking The Coolant Level

    • Use clean, fresh water and antifreeze to fill the recovery tank. • If water should leak, contact your local Kubota dealer. 9. Cleaning the radiator screen WARNING (1) Oil cooler net (A) “DETACH”...

  • Page 79: Checking The Brake Fluid Level

    To avoid serious injury or death: • Never operate the vehicle if the brake fluid is below the [MIN] mark. • Use only Kubota GENUINE BRAKE FLUID from a sealed container. Use the brake fluid (DOT-3 or DOT-4) indicated on the filler cap and the label beside it.

  • Page 80: Checking The Head Light And The Turn Signal Light (If Equipped)

    (2) Rear drive shaft 1. Check to see if the joint boots are not damaged. 2. If the joint boots are cut, cracked, or show signs of deterioration, contact your local Kubota dealer. (1) Joint boot (2) Rear stabilizer (1) Joint boot...

  • Page 81: Checking The Backup Beeper (If Equipped)

    (2) Cargo bed pivot (spray type grease) (3) Cargo bed lock (spray type grease) (1) Range gear shift lever (A) “REVERSE” (2) Backup beeper (if equipped) 7. If the backup beeper does not beep, contact your local Kubota dealer. RTV-X1130...

  • Page 82: Checking The Engine Start System

     PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 50 HOURS (1) VHT link (grease fitting) (1) Differential lock pedal (spray type grease) (2) VHT link (spray type grease) (3) Valve lever link (spray type grease) (4) 4WD lever link (spray type grease) (1) Front A-ARM (grease fitting) (1) Range gear shift link (spray type grease) (2) Left rear tire (1) Rear A-ARM (grease fitting)

  • Page 83: Every 100 Hours

    5. If the result does not correspond to both a. and b., lever at the [L] position and the [R] position. contact your local Kubota dealer. 8. If it cranks, contact your local Kubota dealer for a. There is no clearance between rod and the link. service.

  • Page 84: Cleaning The Air Cleaner Primary Element

     PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 100 HOURS • Any time nuts are loosened, retighten to the Cleaning the primary element specified torque. • When dry dust adheres to the element, blow • Check all nuts frequently and keep them tight. compressed air from the inside, turning the element.

  • Page 85: Checking The Fuel Filter

    EVERY 100 HOURS  PERIODIC SERVICE (1) Alternator mounting bolt (1) Rear cover (2) Nut 5. Apply moderate thumb pressure to the middle of (3) Alternator the belt span between the fan drive pulley and alternator pulley. If the alternator belt is damaged 1.

  • Page 86: Checking The Battery Condition

     PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 100 HOURS 2. Raise the cargo bed. DANGER 3. Mount the safety support to the cargo bed. To avoid serious injury or death, keep open sparks 4. Shut off the engine. and flames away from the battery at all times, 5.

  • Page 87: Charging The Battery

    EVERY 100 HOURS  PERIODIC SERVICE emergency. When using a boost-charged Battery voltage (V) Reference state of charge battery, it is necessary to recharge the 12.6 100 % (full charge) battery as early as possible. Failure to do this will shorten the battery's service life. 12.4 75 % •...

  • Page 88: Directions For Battery Storage

     PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 100 HOURS (A) Wheel-to-wheel distance at rear (1) Positive terminal (2) Nut (B) Wheel-to-wheel distance at front (3) Battery (C) “FRONT” (4) Negative terminal 6. Front distance should be shorter than rear distance. (5) Battery retention bracket If not, adjust the tie-rod length.

  • Page 89: Checking The Exhaust System

    It bush and the rod, replace the rubber bush. contains chemicals that are harmful to people, If you do not know the failure, contact your local Kubota animals, and marine life. dealer for this service.

  • Page 90: Greasing

     PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 200 HOURS 2. Greasing 6. Release the parking brake. (1) Parking brake lever (1) DT shaft bearing (grease fitting) 7. Loosen the lock nuts. 3. Replacing the engine oil filter 8. Adjust the cable wire length. WARNING To avoid serious injury or death: •...

  • Page 91: Changing The Engine Oil

    10. Replenish the engine oil up to the prescribed level. 11. Properly dispose of the used filter. IMPORTANT : • To prevent serious damage to the engine, use only a Kubota genuine filter. (1) Drain plug 4. Changing the engine oil 9. After draining, reinstall the drain plug.

  • Page 92: Replacing The Transmission Oil Filter (Vht)

    (2) Dipstick IMPORTANT : • To prevent serious damage 12. Properly dispose of the used oil. transmission, use only a Kubota genuine filter. 5. Replacing the transmission oil filter (VHT) 6. Replacing the transmission oil filter (suction) WARNING To avoid serious injury or death: WARNING •...

  • Page 93: Changing The Hydraulic Tank Oil

    13. Install the rear guard and the hose guard. IMPORTANT : • To prevent serious damage transmission, use only a Kubota genuine filter. 7. Changing the hydraulic tank oil WARNING To avoid serious injury or death: • Stop the engine before changing the oil.

  • Page 94: Checking The Brake Pedal

    Kubota dealer for adjusting the brake. 2. Check the brake case for brake fluid leak. 3. If there is brake fluid leak, contact your local Kubota dealer for this service. 10. Checking the brake light switch 1. Park the vehicle on a flat surface.

  • Page 95: Every 200 Hours Or 3,000 Km

    3. If the brake light does not come on, check the bulb Minimum allowable tire tread 3 mm (0.12 in.) or brake light switch. depth If necessary, contact your local Kubota dealer for this service. EVERY 400 HOURS 1. Changing the front knuckle case CAUTION...

  • Page 96: Changing The Transmission Fluid

     PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 400 HOURS 8. After filling, reinstall the filling plug. 9. Use the same procedure to change the right hand knuckle case oil. 10. Properly dispose of the used oil. 2. Changing the transmission fluid WARNING To avoid serious injury or death: •...

  • Page 97: Replacing The Fuel Filter

    80.) EVERY 1500 HOURS 1. Checking the fuel injection nozzle injection pressure Contact your local Kubota dealer for this service. EVERY 2000 HOURS OR EVERY 2 YEARS Carry out the following service once every 2000 hours or every 2 years whichever comes faster.
  • Page 98  PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 2000 HOURS OR EVERY 2 YEARS 5. Draw out the coolant breather hose and secure it to the rod. (1) Drain plug (2) Front skid plate 11. After all coolant is drained, close the drain plug. (1) Engine coolant breather (2) Pin 12.

  • Page 99: Preparing Antifreeze

    The mixture can produce chemical reaction build up, adversely affecting the engine parts. causing harmful substances. • Kubota's genuine long-life coolant has a service life • Keep fire and children away from antifreeze. of 2 years. Change the coolant every 2000 hours or...

  • Page 100: Checking The Radiator Hoses And Clamps

     PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY YEAR 2. If hoses and clamps are found to be worn or damaged, replace or repair them at once. (1) Power steering hose (Power steering unit Oil cooler) (2) Power steering hose (Power steering unit Power steering cylinder) (1) Hydraulic pump Control valve (3) Power steering hose...

  • Page 101: Checking The Intake Air Line

    EVERY YEAR  PERIODIC SERVICE IMPORTANT : Do not stop the engine suddenly. 3. Stop the engine. 4. Wait for at least 10 minutes or while the steam is blowing out. CAUTION To avoid personal injury, keep yourself well away from the vehicle. 5.

  • Page 102: Checking The Engine Breather Hose

    2. If hoses and clamps are found to be worn or damaged, replace or repair them at once. Contact hose your local Kubota dealer for this service. Under the hood WARNING To avoid serious injury or death, stop the engine and remove the key before checking engine breather hose.

  • Page 103: Every 2 Years

    (1) Brake pipe 1. Changing the brake fluid Front brake hose Contact your local Kubota dealer for this service. (See Checking the brake fluid level on page 75.) 2. Checking the hydraulic oil line Contact your local Kubota dealer for this service.

  • Page 104: Replacing The Rear Brake Cylinder Seal

    If any of the fuses should blow, replace with a new one of the same capacity. seal IMPORTANT : Contact your local Kubota dealer for this service. • Before replacing a blown fuse, determine why the fuse blew and make any necessary repairs. 5. Replacing the intake air line Failure to follow this procedure may result in serious damage to the vehicle electrical system.

  • Page 105: Replacing A Slow Blow Fuse

    The slow-blow fuses are intended to protect the electrical cabling. If any of them have blown out, pinpoint the cause. Never use any substitute, use only a Kubota genuine part. Replacement procedure (1) Hydraulic tank 1. Disconnect the negative cable of the battery.

  • Page 106: Storage

     STORAGE VEHICLE STORAGE STORAGE • Cover the vehicle after the muffler and the WARNING engine have cooled down. To avoid serious injury or death: • Do not clean the vehicle with the engine REMOVING THE VEHICLE running. FROM STORAGE • To avoid the danger of exhaust fume poisoning, do not operate the engine in a closed building 1.

  • Page 107: Troubleshooting

    • The radiator core or the grille screens are dirty. • Remove all trash. • The coolant flow route is corroded. • Flush the cooling system. If you have any questions, contact your local Kubota dealer. RTV-X1130...

  • Page 108: Battery Troubleshooting

    (Refillable type battery only) pin holes in the elec- trolytic cells. • The charging system • Contact your local has a trouble. Kubota dealer. • If you have any questions, contact your local Kubota dealer. • The factory-installed battery is non-refillable type. RTV-X1130...

  • Page 109: Machine Troubleshooting

    The oil flow route is corroded. • Check the oil cooling system. • The hydraulic lever is positioned at the end of • Set the lever to the “NEUTRAL” (“OFF”) posi- stroke. tion. If you have any questions, contact your local Kubota dealer. RTV-X1130...

  • Page 110: Options

     OPTIONS LIST OF OPTIONS OPTIONS LIST OF OPTIONS Contact your local Kubota dealer for further details. • Backup beeper • Fabric cover • Front mud guard • Front trailer hitch and pin • Front work light • Rear trailer hitch and pin •...
  • Page 111 INDEX Symbols 12 V electric outlet............41 cargo bed 4WD lever..............38 hauling loads............9 lowering............51,70 operating lock............52 raising...............51,70 air cleaner primary element cargo bed side gate cleaning..............80 opening..............48 replacing..............93 removing............... 49 air cleaner secondary element cargo bed tailgate replacing..............93 opening..............
  • Page 112 engine hand throttle............ 32 hood engine oil opening..............69 changing..............87 horn button..............36 engine oil filter hourmeter..............40 replacing..............86 hydraulic oil line engine oil level checking..............95 checking..............72 replacing..............99 engine start system hydraulic oil tank level checking..............78 checking..............73 engine valve clearance hydraulic outlet driven equipment (if equipped) adjusting..............93...
  • Page 113 slow blow fuse replacing..............101 new vehicle speed control pedal.............39 changing lubricating oil..........34 speedometer............... 41 operating caution...........34 stationary hydraulic outlet (if equipped)...... 46 steering wheel tilt lever..........35 suspension arm bushings checking..............91 odometer..............40 oil cooler net cleaning..............74 option tire list................106 checking..............
  • Page 114 VHT pressure release checking..............79 walk around inspection..........71 warranty..............21 wheel................55 wheel fastener torque checking..............79 winch mount bracket........... 57 work light (front) (if equipped)........36 work light (rear) (if equipped)........37 RTV-X1130...

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