Kubota MX5100, Workshop Manual

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MX5100, WSM G GENERAL
[5] CHECK POINTS OF EVERY 200 HOURS
Changing Engine Oil
CAUTION
• Be sure to stop the engine before changing the oil.
• Allow engine to cool down sufficiently, oil can be hot and
can burn.
1. To drain the used oil, remove the both drain plugs (1) at the
bottom of the engine and drain the oil completely into the oil pan.
2. After draining reinstall the drain plug.
3. Fill with the new oil up to upper notch on the dipstick (2).
(See page G-8.)
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Replacing Engine Oil Filter Cartridge
CAUTION
• Be sure to stop the engine before changing the oil filter
cartridge.
• Allow engine to cool down sufficiently, oil can be hot and
can burn.
1. Remove the oil filter.
2. Place a oil pan under the engine oil filter cartridge. 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 a additional 1/2 turn only.
4. After the 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.
IMPORTANT
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• To prevent serious damage to the engine, use only a
KUBOTA genuine filter.
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Engine oil capacity (with filter)
8.0 L
8.5 U.S.qts
7.0 Imp.qts
(1) Oil Inlet
(2) Dipstick
(3) Drain Plug (A) Oil level is acceptable within this
range.
(1) Engine Oil Filter Cartridge