Kubota M7131, Operator'S Manual

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215 PERIODIC SERVICE
C
Cleaning Pre-Cleaner Tubes
Check to see if the pre-cleaner tubes are blocked with
dust.
To clean the pre-cleaner tubes, remove the housing
service cover and leave the element installed (to prevent
dust from entering the air induction outlet). Use a low
volume of compressed air to gently blow out the separator
tubes.
A
The air cleaner uses a dry element, so never apply oil.
A
Do not run the engine with filter element removed.
A
Do not touch the secondary element except in cases
where replacing is required.
C Replacing Secondary Element
The secondary element should be replaced every 1000
hours or yearly, whichever comes first.
1. To remove the safety element, use the plastic handle
on the face of the safety element. Pull the element
toward the center of the housing and remove it. Ensure
that the outlet tube sealing area is clean and
undamaged.
B
Lubricating Grease Fittings
Apply a small amount of multipurpose grease to the
following points every 100 hours:
If you operated the machine in extremely wet and muddy
conditions, lubricate grease fittings more often.
(1) Pre-cleaner tubes
(1) Plastic handle
(2) Secondary element
(1) Grease fitting (Front axle support)
(1) Grease fitting (Front axle support)
(1) Grease fitting (Front axle support)