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Read articles →This is a real-time, hands-on 50-hour service on a Kubota BX23S at 59.4 hours, filmed by the owner working alone (with his son helping) and figuring things out as he goes, including confusion over an unlabeled filter kit with extra spin-on filters. Part 1 covers engine oil and filter change, capacity chart reference (3.3 quarts), and prep steps. Good for owners wanting an unpolished, first-timer's walkthrough rather than a polished tutorial.
An owner-operator documenting DIY maintenance on his own tractor for the first time, learning alongside the viewer rather than presenting expert instruction.
The capacity chart in the book lists 3.3 quarts for the engine crankcase.
The book calls for an engine oil change, engine oil filter change, and front axle lube change at 50 hours; HST transmission fluid is listed for 200 hours instead.
The dealership recommended not using synthetic oil, so the owner used Kubota non-synthetic oil instead of his preferred Amsoil synthetic.
Rub a little engine oil on the new filter and O-ring, then tighten it snug and give it about a quarter turn, not overly tight.
