OPERATOR'S MANUAL

73REGULAR CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE WORK
EVERY 800 SERVICE HOURS
BChecking Engine Valve Clearance
Consult your local KUBOTA dealer for this service.
EVERY 1000 SERVICE HOURS
Do all 50, 100, 200, 250 and 500 hour servicing at the
same time.
BReplacing the Hydraulic Pilot Filter
Element
To avoid personal injury or death:
A Before replacing the element, wait long enough
for the hydraulic fluid to cool down.
A Use the oil tray to prevent oil from scattering to
the muffler.
1. Remove the bonnet left cover.
2. Gradually loosen the oil filling plug on the tank to
release the pressure in the hydraulic system.
3. Bring an oil tray under the hydraulic pilot filter.
4. Remove the pilot filter case from the head cover.
5. Wrench and pull out the element downward.
6. Replace the O-ring with a new one.
7. Apply a light coating of clean hydraulic oil to the O-ring
and fit it to the case firmly. Be careful not to scratch the
O-ring.
8. Fit the case to the head cover.
9. Let the engine run for approx. 3 minutes.
10.Check the oil level of hydraulic oil tank, then tighten the
oil filling plug.
BHydraulic Oil Change (Including
Replacing of the Suction Filter in the
Hydraulic Tank)
To avoid personal injury or death:
A Wait long enough for the hydraulic fluid to cool
down. Then begin with the change of the
hydraulic fluid.
1. Park the excavator on a firm, flat and level surface.
Lower the attachments and dozer blade to the ground
and stop the engine.
2. Remove the drain plug on the underside of the
hydraulic tank and drain the oil.
(1) Bonnet left cover
(1) Head cover (2) Element (3) O-ring (4) Case