Service Manual

Groundsmaster 360 Page 3 − 7 Kubota Diesel Engine
Removal (Fig. 2)
NOTE: See Operator’s Manual for air cleaner mainte-
nance procedures and intervals.
1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cutting unit,
stop engine, engage parking brake and remove key
from the ignition switch.
2. Unlatch and raise hood.
3. Remove air cleaner components as needed using
Figure 2 as a guide.
4. Check air cleaner housing and cover for damage that
could cause possible air leaks.
5. Check air inlet hoses for damage or wear.
Installation (Fig. 2)
IMPORTANT: Any leaks in the air filter system will
allow dirt into engine and will cause serious engine
damage. Make sure that all air cleaner components
are in good condition and are properly secured dur-
ing assembly.
1. Assemble air cleaner system using Figure 2 as a
guide.
A. Make sure that vacuator valve is pointed down af-
ter assembly.
B. Make sure that air intake hose (item 2) has clear-
ance around it at all points after air cleaner installa-
tion is completed.
C. If indicator and nipple were removed from hous-
ing, apply thread sealant to threads of nipple before
assembly.
2. Close and latch hood.
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Diesel Engine