Service and Repairs
NOTE: For more component repair information, see
Engine,
V2403--M--T--E3B at the end of Chapter 3 -- Kubota Die-
sel Engines.
the
Kubota
Workshop
Manual,
Diesel
Battery Storage
If the machine will be stored for more than 30 days:
4. Store battery ina cool atmosphere toavoid quick de-
terioration of the battery charge.
1.
Remove the battery and charge it fully (see Battery
Service in this section).
5. To help prevent the battery from freezing, make sure
it is fully charged (see Battery Service in this section).
2.
3.
Either store battery on a shelf or on the machine.
Leave cables disconnected ifthe battery is stored on
the machine.
Battery Care
1.
Battery electrolyte level must be properly main-
3. Battery cables must be tight on terminals to provide
good electrical contact.
tained. The top of the battery must be kept clean. lf the
machine is stored in a location where temperatures are
extremely high, the battery will discharge more rapidly
than if the machine is stored in a location where temper-
atures are cool.
WARNING
Connecting cables to the wrong post could re-
sult inpersonal injury and/or damage to the elec-
trical system.
WARNING
Wear safety goggles and rubber gloves when
working with electrolyte. Charge battery in a
well ventilated place so gasses produced while
charging can dissipate. Since the gases are ex-
plosive, keep open flames and electrical sparks
away from the battery; do not smoke. Nausea
mayresultifthegasesareinhaled.Unplugchar-
ger from electrical outlet before connecting or
disconnecting charger leads to or from battery
posts.
4.
If corrosion occurs at terminals, disconnect cables.
Always disconnect negative (--) cable first. Clean
clamps and terminals separately. Reconnect cables
with positive (+) cable first. Coat battery posts and cable
connectors with battery terminal protector (see Special
Tools in this chapter) or petroleum jelly to prevent corro-
sion.
5.
every 30 days if machine is in storage.
Checkelectrolyte levelevery25operating hoursand
6.
ter. Do not fill cells above the fill line.
Maintain cell level with distilled or demineralized wa-
IMPORTANT: Do not remove fill caps while clean-
ing.
2.
hours of operation. Keep terminals and entire battery
case clean because a dirty battery will discharge slowly.
Check battery condition weekly or after every 50
A. Clean battery by washing entire case with a solu-
tionofbakingsodaandwater.Rinsewithclearwater.
B. Coatbatterypostsandcableconnectorswithbat-
tery terminal protector (see Special Tools in this
chapter) or petroleum jelly to prevent corrosion.
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