Fluids and capacities for the Kubota M6040N
| Where | Capacity | What the manual calls for |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel | 60 L (15.9 US gal) | No. 2-D diesel fuelNo. 1-D diesel fuel below -10 °C (14 °F) |
| Coolant | 8 L (8.5 US qt); recovery tank 1.0 L (1.1 US qt) | Fresh clean soft water with anti-freeze |
| Engine oil (with filter) | 11 L (11.6 US qt) | API CD, CE or CFCJ-4 oil cannot be used on this machine.Above 25 °C (77 °F): SAE 30, SAE 10W-30 or 15W-40-10 °C to 25 °C (14 °F to 77 °F): SAE 20, SAE 10W-30 or 15W-40Below -10 °C (14 °F): SAE 10W-30 |
| Transmission (transmission case) | 52 L (54.9 US qt) | Kubota Super UDT-2 fluidRegular UDT also permittedWe carry: Kubota Premium UDT |
| Front axle | Differential case 5.0 L (5.3 US qt); front axle gear case 3.0 L (3.2 US qt) each side | Kubota Super UDT-2 fluid or SAE 80 - SAE 90 gear oilAdd another 1 L (0.26 US gal) of oil from the filling port on the RH side of the front axle gear case.We carry: Kubota Premium UDT |
| Grease | — | Multipurpose grease NLGI-2 or NLGI-1 (GC-LB)We carry: Kubota Premium Synthetic Grease |
| Grease points: top link (2), top link bracket (2), lift rod (2), hydraulic lift cylinder pin (4), front axle gear case support (2), front axle support (2), battery terminal (2) | ||
Capacities are approximate. Always fill to the level mark.
From the Kubota operator's manuals for the M6040N, 3C451-9971-9, pages 56, 57 and 81, and 3C451-9971-7, pages 56, 57, 80 and 81.
