GENERAL
B1220, B1620, B1820, WSM
G-18
(EU)
[2] CHECK POINTS OF INITIAL 50 HOURS
Changing Engine Oil
• Be sure to stop the engine and remove the key before
changing the oil.
• Allow engine to cool down sufficiently, oil can be hot and
can burn.
1. Place an oil pan underneath the engine.
2. To drain the used oil, remove the drain plug (1) at the bottom of
the engine and drain the oil completely.
3. Screw in the drain plug (1).
4. Fill with the new oil up to the upper notch on the dipstick.
• Never mix two different types of oil.
• Use the proper SAE Engine Oil according to ambient
temperatures.
• Refer to "LUBRICANTS, FUEL AND COOLANT". (See page
G-9).
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Replacing Engine Oil Filter Cartridge
• Be sure to stop the engine before changing oil filter
cartridge.
• Allow engine to cool down sufficiently, oil can be hot and
can burn.
1. Remove the oil filter cartridge with the filter wrench.
2. Apply a slight coat of oil onto the cartridge gasket.
3. To install the new cartridge, screw it in by hand. Over tightening
may cause deformation of rubber gasket.
4. After the new cartridge has been replaced, the engine oil
normally decrease a little. Thus see that the engine oil does not
leak through the seal and be sure to read the oil level on the
dipstick. Then, replenish the engine oil up to the specified level.
• To prevent serious damage to the engine, replacement
element must be highly efficient. Use only a KUBOTA
genuine filter or its equivalent.
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Engine oil capacity
B1220
1.6 L
1.7 U.S.qts
1.4 Imp.qts
B1620
B1820
2.4 L
2.5 U.S.qts
2.1 Imp.qts
(1) Drain Plug
(2) Oil Inlet
(3) Dipstick
(A) Proper Oil Level
(1) Engine Oil Filter Cartridge