Kubota — Kubota RTV-500 Operators Manual (EN)

65 PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 400 HOURS B Changing Transmission Oil To avoid personal injury: A Allow engine to cool down sufficiently, oil can be hot and can burn. 1. Park the vehicle on a flat surface and raise the cargo bed. Shut off the engine and remove the key. 2. To drain the used oil, remove the drain plug at the bottom of the transmission case and drain the oil completely into the oil pan. 3. Check the rubber washer on the drain plug. Replace it if missing or in poor condition. 4. After draining, reinstall the drain plug. 5. Fill with the new KUBOTA SUPER UDT fluid up to the upper notch on the dipstick. (See "LUBRICANTS, FUEL AND COOLANT" in "MAINTENANCE" section.) 6.

After running the engine for a few minutes, stop the engine and check the oil level again; add oil to prescribed level. (1) Drain plug A Do not operate the vehicle immediately after changing the transmission fluid. Run the engine at medium speed for a few minutes to prevent damage to the transmission. (1) Oil inlet (2) Dipstick (A) Oil level is acceptable within this range Oil Capacity 8.5 L (2.2 U.S.gals.)