Textron Jacobsen Ransomes Parkway 3 Meteor LGNN344, Safety, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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8 MAINTENANCE & LUBRICATION
Observe the following for service and maintenance.
The lubricating oil change intervals listed in the table below are for classes CF, CE & CD lubricating oils of API
classification with a low sulfur fuel in use. If a CF-4 or CG-4 lubricating oil is used with a high-sulfur fuel, change
the lubricating oil at shorter intervals than recommended in the table above depending on the operating condition.
ENGINE SERVICE INTERVAL CHART
Interval Item Section
Daily
10 hours

Check Oil Level.

Check Coolant Level.
8.2
8.4
Every 50 hours

Check Fuel Pipes and Clamp Bands.

Every 100 hours

Clean the Air Cleaner Element condition indicator.

Clean Fuel Filter.

Check Fan Belt Tension
*1  8.8
8.3
Every 250 hours

Check Radiator Hoses and Clamp Bands.

Change Engine Oil and Replace Oil Filter Cartridge.

Check Air Intake Hose.

 8.2
Every 400 hours 
Replace Fuel Filter Cartridge.

8.7
Every 500 hours

Remove Sediment in Fuel Tank.

Clean Cooling System.

Replace Fan Belt.
8.7
8.4
8.3
Every Year

Replace the Air Cleaner Element.

Check for Damage to Electrical wiring and Connections.
*2  8.8
Every 800 hours

Check Valve Clearances.
Every 1500 hours 
Check Fuel Injection Nozzle Injection Pressure.
*3

Every 3000 hours

Check Tubo Charger.

Check Injection Pump.

Check Fuel Injection Timer.
*3 
*3 
*3 
Every Two Years

Change Radiator Coolant.

Replace Radiator Hoses and Clamp Bands.

Replace Fuel Pipes and Clamp Bands.

Replace Air Intake Hose.
*3

*4 
8.4
The items 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 above instruction. Please see engine Warranty Statement in
detail. The items marked

must be done after the first 50 hours of operation
*1 Air cleaner must be cleaned more often in dusty conditions
*2 After 6 cleanings
*3 Consult your local Kubota dealer for this service
*4 Replace only if necessary
IMPORTANT
Refer to Engine Manufacturers Manual for Detailed Engine Maintenance Procedures