Kubota M5040 Workshop Manual page 42

M5040, M6040, M7040, WSM
Changing Transmission Fluid
CAUTION
• Allow engine to cool down sufficiently, oil can be hot and
can burn.
1. To drain the used oil, remove the drain plug (1) at the bottom of
the transmission case and drain the oil completely into the oil
pan.
2. After draining reinstall the drain plug.
3. Fill with the new KUBOTA SUPER UDT fluid up to the upper
notch on the dipstick (2).
4. (Refer to "4. LUBRICANTS, FUEL AND COOLANT" in this
section.)
5. After running the engine for a few minutes, stop it and check the
oil level again; add oil to prescribed level.
IMPORTANT
• 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.
Oil capacity
(1) Drain Plug
(2) Dipstick
(3) Oil Inlet
Changing Front Differential Case Oil and Front Axle Case Oil
1. To drain the used oil, remove the drain plugs at the both front axle
gear cases and filling plugs, and drain the oil completely into the
oil pan.
2. After draining reinstall the drain plugs (1).
3. Remove the oil level check plugs (3).
4. Fill with the new oil up to the lower rim of check plug port on the
both front axle gear cases.
5. Finally fill with the new oil up to the lower rim of check plug port
on the front differential case. (Refer to "4. LUBRICANTS, FUEL
AND COOLANT" in this section.)
6. After checking oil is visible through the openings of three check
plugs, reinstall filling plugs and check plugs.
Front axle gear case
Oil capacity
Front differential case
(1) Drain Plug
(2) Filling Port
G-20
G GENERAL
56 L
59.2 U.S.qts.
49.3 Imp.qts.
(A) Oil level is acceptable within the
range.
W1022400
3.0 L
3.2 U.S.qts
2.6 Imp.qts
for each side
5.5 L
5.8 U.S.qts
4.8 Imp.qts
(3) Check Plug
W1063019
KiSC issued 06, 2008 A