SERVICE
ENGINE
Engine Oil Specifications and
Recommendations
Fill the crankcase with oil that meets API service
designation
SF,
SF/CC, or SF/CD.
Do
not mix
brands or grades
of
oil.
Recommended weights for expected temperatures
are listed
in
Section 3 PRE-START INSTRUCTIONS
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ENGINE OIL AND FILTER CHANGE PROCEDURE
Linamar:
25 hours initial;
50
hours thereafter.
Kubota:
35
hours initial;
100 hours thereafter.
1.
Run
engine until engine
is
warm for complete
draining.
2. Open drain cock. (all engines)
3.
Remove oil filter and wipe filter base clean.
4. Lube filter gasket with oil and install new filter.
Tighten 1/2 turn after seal contacts base.
Do
not
over tighten.
5. Close drain cock. (all engines)
6. Fill with engine oil.
Linamar:
Add 1.8 U.S. Quarts
(1
.7 liters) engine oil.
Kubota:
Add 3 U.S. Quarts
(2
.9 liters) for
Kubota gas engines.
Add 5.4 U.S. Quarts
(5.1
liters) for
Kubota diesel engines.
Refer to engine manual for oil specifications.
7.
Run
engine and check filter and drain cock for
leaks.
8. Stop engine and refill to proper oil level.
THE USE
OF
ANY AIR FILTER
OR
OIL FILTER
OTHER
THAN
THOSE
SPECIFIED
BY
THE
ENGINE
MANUFACTURER
IS
NOT
RECOMMENDED. IF A
NON-GENUINE
PART
CAUSES OR SUBSTANTIALLY CONTRIBUTES TO
A
FAILURE,
THAT
FAILURE
MAY
NOT
BE
COVERED BY WARRANTY.
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