Kubota L3240, Operator'S Manual

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PERIODIC SERVICE 100
7. After running the engine for a few minutes, stop the
engine and check the oil level again, add oil to the
prescribed level.
8. Make sure that the transmission fluid doesn't leak past
the seal on the filter.
A
To prevent serious damage to the hydraulic system,
use only a KUBOTA genuine filter.
A Do not operate the tractor immediately after changing
the transmission fluid.
Run the engine at medium speed for a few minutes to
prevent damage to the transmission.
B
Replacing Fuel Filter Element
(See "Cleaning Fuel Filter" in "EVERY 100 HOURS" in
"PERIODIC SERVICE" section.)
B Changing Front Axle Case Oil
1. To drain the used oil, remove the right and left drain
plugs and filling plug at the front axle case and let out
the oil completely into the oil pan.
2. After draining, reinstall the drain plugs.
3. Gently pour new oil through the filling port. Required oil
quantities are written in the table below. Make sure to
pour the specified amounts. If oil overflows before
pouring any of the specified amounts, wait a couple of
minutes and try again.
(See "LUBRICANTS" in "MAINTENANCE" section.)
4. After filling, reinstall the filling plug.
5. Run the vehicle a few minutes in order for the oil to
flow through the font axle case.
6. Remove the oil level check plug and check to see if
the oil flows out of its port. If not, add the oil through
the filling port until it flows out of the oil level check
port.
7. Reinstall and tighten the oil level check plug and filling
plug.
B
Lubricating Grease Fitting [2WD]
Detach the cover, and apply grease.
(1) Gauge
(2) Oil inlet (A) Oil level is acceptable within this range.
Oil
capacity
L3240, L3540, L3940 6.5 L (6.9 U.S.qts.)
L4240, L4740, L5040,
L5240, L5740
8.5 L (8.9 U.S.qts.)
(1) Check plug
(2) Filling plug
(3) Drain plug
(1) Front wheel hub cover