This is the Kubota Operator Manual for the L35 tractor, a 65-page guide built around the D1703 diesel engine. It is the factory owner reference that walks you through safe operation, controls, daily checks, and the routine service that keeps the L35 running.
Inside you get the full specification table, traveling speeds, implement limitations, engine starting and stopping procedures, three-point hitch and PTO operation, and the periodic service schedule from every 50 hours out to every 800 hours.
With this PDF you can look up fluid capacities, torque a wheel bolt, set clutch and brake pedal free travel, follow the maintenance intervals, and work through the engine troubleshooting chart when the tractor is hard to start or loses power. Formatted for easy reading and printing so you can keep a copy in the shop.
What's Inside This Operator Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Universal Symbols | Safety Alert Symbol, Diesel Fuel, Remote Cylinder-Retract, Engine Speed Control | |
| Safe Operation | Before Operating the Tractor, Driving the Tractor on the Road, Parking the Tractor, Operating the PTO, Using 3-Point Hitch, Servicing the Tractor, Danger | |
| Servicing of Tractor | Tractor Identification Plate, Tractor Serial Number, Engine Serial Number, Date of Purchase | |
| Specifications | Specification Table (Engine, Capacities, Dimensions, Tires, Weight, PTO Shaft, Clutch, Steering, Transmission, Brake, Differential) | |
| Traveling Speeds | At Rated Engine RPM, Model L35, Tire Size Rear 15-19.5, Shuttle Shift Lever Speeds, Main Gear Shift Lever Speeds | |
| Implement Limitations | Tread, Actual Figures (Lower Link End Max Loading Weight, Implement Weight, Trailer Loading Weight) | |
| Instrument Panel and Controls | Instrument Panel | |
| Pre-Operation Check | Daily Check (Walk Around Inspection, Check Engine Oil Level, Check Transmission Oil Level, Check Coolant Level, Clean Grill and Radiator Screen, Check Air Cleaner Evacuator Valve, Check Brake and Clutch Pedal, Check Indicators, Gauges and Meter, Check Lights, Check Seat Belt, ROPS & FOPS, Refuel, Care of Danger, Warning and Caution Labels) | |
| Operating the Engine | Starting the Engine, Cold Weather Starting, Stopping the Engine, Jump Starting | |
| Operating the Tractor | Operating New Tractor, Checking the Brake Pedal, Selecting the Travel Speed, Accelerate the Engine, Stopping, Parking, Reversing the Seat | |
| PTO | PTO Operation (PTO Gear Shift Lever), PTO Shaft Cover and Shaft Cap | |
| Three-Point Hitch & Drawbar | Top Link, Lifting Rod, Check Chains | |
| Hydraulic Unit | 3-Point Hitch Control System (Position Control, 3-Point Hitch Lowering Speed, Directional Valve) | |
| Tires, Wheels and Ballast | Tires (Inflation Pressure, Treads), Ballast (Front Ballast, Rear Ballast, Liquid Ballast in Rear Tires), Every 50 Hours | |
| Maintenance | Service Intervals (Engine Oil, Engine Oil Filter, Hydraulic Oil Filter, Transmission Fluid, Front Axle Case Oil, Front Axle Pivot, Greasing, Engine Start System, Wheel Bolt Torque, Battery Condition, Air Cleaner Element, Fuel Filter Element, Fan Belt, Clutch, Brake, Radiator Hose and Clamp, Power Steering Oil Line, Fuel Line, Toe-In, Engine Valve Clearance, Cooling System, Coolant, Fuel System Bleed, Clutch Housing Water, Fuse, Light Bulb) | |
| Periodic Service | How to Open the Hood, Every 50 Hours, Every 100 Hours, Every 200 Hours, Every 400 Hours, Every 800 Hours, Service As Required | |
| Storage | Tractor Storage (Check Bolts and Nuts, Apply Grease to Tractor Areas, Detach Weights From Tractor Body, Inflate Tires, Change Engine Oil, Pull Engine Stop Knob, Keep Clutch Disengaged, Coat Exposed Hydraulic Cylinder Piston Rods, Remove the Battery, Keep the Tractor in a Dry Place, Store the Tractor Indoors) | |
| Troubleshooting | Engine Troubleshooting (Engine Is Difficult to Start or Won't Start, Insufficient Engine Power, Engine Stops Suddenly, Exhaust Fumes Are Colored, Engine Overheats) | |
| Options | Engine Precleaner, Engine Block Heater, Vertical Muffler, Spark Arrestor, Smv Emblem, Work Light, Rear Work Light, Back Up Alarm |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Clutch pedal free travel | 20 to 30 mm (0.8 to 1.2 in.) | p. 27 |
| Transmission fluid capacity | 39 l (41.2 U.S.qts.) | p. 56 |
| Engine Crankcase Oil Capacity (with filter) | 4.8 l (5.1 U.S.qts.) | p. 13 |
| Engine Coolant Capacity | 7.0 l (7.4 U.S.qts.) | p. 13 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 l (9.2 U.S.gals.) | p. 13 |
| Transmission Case Oil Capacity | 39 l (41.2 U.S.qts.) | p. 13 |
| Front Axle Case Oil Capacity | 5.5 l (5.8 U.S.qts.) | p. 13 |
| Front Wheel Bolt Torque | 215 N•m (160 ft-lbs) | p. 48 |
| Rear Wheel Bolt Torque | 137 N•m (100 ft-lbs) | p. 48 |
| Brake Pedal Free Travel | 15 to 20 mm (0.6 to 0.8 in.) | p. 48 |
| Fan Belt Tension Deflection | 7 to 9 mm (0.28 to 0.34 in.) | p. 47 |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 rpm | p. 13 |
