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Read articles →A first-time owner walking through the Kubota L4802's 50-hour service on his own tractor, oil change, oil filter, and hydraulic filter swap, sharing the specific part numbers he used, the two-drain-plug quirk, and his real anxiety about pulling the hydraulic filter without losing fluid (spoiler: he lost about a quart). Practical, unpolished, and honest about his non-mechanic status; best for new L4802 owners nervous about doing this themselves.
Posted by the Scott's Building Adventures channel; context suggests an owner-operator documenting his own tractor work rather than a professional or dealership source.
You need the hydraulic filter W9501-45101, which has a magnetic ring, the oil filter HH164-32430, and Kubota 1540 engine oil, 8.2 quarts.
The owner was nervous about it but ended up losing only about a quart of hydraulic fluid when pulling the filter.
It has two drain plugs, one of which was a 19mm bolt, and you need to make sure the small washer does not fall off.
Oil the gasket, thread it until it contacts, then tighten by hand an additional half turn.