Fluids and capacities for the Kubota M8540

WhereCapacityWhat the manual calls for
Fuel ROPS 90 L (23.8 US gal), cab 110 L (29.1 US gal) No. 2-D diesel fuelNo. 1-D diesel fuel below -10 °C (14 °F)
Coolant 9 L (9.5 US qt); recovery tank 1.0 L (1.1 US qt) Fresh clean soft water with anti-freezeCab: about 1 L (0.26 US gal) more, for the heater.
Engine oil (with filter) 10.7 L (11.3 US qt) API CD, CE or CF (V3800-DI-T engine)API CF or CI-4 (V3800-DI-TE3 engine, External EGR type)CJ-4 oil cannot be used on this machine (V3800-DI-TE3 engine).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, oil also used as hydraulic fluid) 60 L (63.4 US qt) Kubota UDT or Super UDT fluid (ROPS)Kubota Super UDT2 fluid (cab)Regular UDT also permitted (cab)We carry: Kubota Premium UDT
Front axle (4WD) Differential case 6.0 L (6.3 US qt); front axle gear case 3.5 L (3.7 US qt) each side Kubota UDT or Super UDT fluid or SAE 80 - SAE 90 gear oil (ROPS)Kubota Super UDT2 fluid or SAE 80 - SAE 90 gear oil (cab)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 (1), top link bracket (2), lift rod (2), hydraulic lift cylinder pin (4), front axle gear case support [4WD] (2), front axle support (2), front wheel hub (bearing grease) [2WD] (2), knuckle shaft [2WD] (2), steering joint shaft (1, cab), battery terminal (2)

Capacities are approximate. Always fill to the level mark.

From the Kubota operator's manuals for the M8540, 3C081-9971-7 (ROPS), pages 2, 60, 61, 77 and 82; 3C581-9971-7 (cab, V3800-DI-T engine), pages 2, 66, 67, 86, 92 and 93; and 3C782-9971-5 (cab, V3800-DI-TE3 engine), pages 2, 73, 74, 93, 99 and 100.