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Kubota BX2350 Troubleshooting
The
Kubota BX2350 is a BX50 series compact utility tractor. This model was
manufactured from 2006 to 2008. The components of Kubota BX2350 driveline
system: D902 vertical 3-cylinder indirect injection liquid-cooled diesel engine
and 2-range hydrostatic transmission.
A 54.8 cubic inches engine power is 20.4 Hp (15.2 kW), and a maximum
torque is 56.1 Nm (41.4 lb-ft) at 2200 rpm. The max. forward speed - 8.1
mph (13 km/h), a maximum reverse speed - 6.2 mph (10 km/h). The open
center hydraulic system includes a gear pump with rated capacity of 6,3
gpm (23,8 lpm).
The hydraulic system pressure is 160 bar (2320 psi). A three-point hitch
lift capacity is 990 lbs (450 kg). The 4WD Kubota BX2350 tractor fitted
with 18x8.50-10 front tires and 26x12.00-12 rear tires. The wheelbase is
55.1 inches (1390 mm). The tractor is compatible with
Kubota LA243 front
end loader. The loader has a 48" bucket and maximum lift height of 71.3"
(1810 mm).
| Engine Troubleshooting |
| Engine will not start or difficult to start |
| Fuel filter plugging - Replace the filter element |
| No fuel injection - Open fuel cock to inject fuel |
| Air in fuel pipes - Bleed fuel pipes |
| Dirty or damaged injectors - Clean or replace fuel injectors |
| Fuel injection pump malfunctioning - Rebuild or change fuel pump |
| Bad engine compression - Check and change damaged parts |
| Engine stops during operation |
| Engine is not preheated - Warm up the engine |
| There is air in the fuel system - Bleed the system |
| Bad fuel injection - Check and adjust |
| Fuel filter clogging - Change the filter element |
| Dirty or damaged injectors - Inspect fuel injectors and replace if necessary |
| Diesel starts and immediately stops |
| Timing of fuel injection pump is wrong - Adjust injection timing |
| Fuel filter clogging - Change the filter element |
| Fuel injector nozzles are dirty or defective - Inspect injector nozzles and change if required |
| Defective fuel injection pump - Repair or install a new fuel pump |
| Air cleaner element clogging - Air cleaner maintenance required |
| Engine stalls while idling |
| Too low idle RPM - Test and adjust |
| Fuel injection pump is faulty - Rebuild or replace pump |
| Fuel injector nozzles are damaged - Inspect injector nozzles and change if required |
| Improper valve clearance - Check and adjust |
| Lack of engine coolant - Fill cooling system to proper level. Repair any leaks if necessary |
| Cooling system is dirty or cooling components are damaged - Flush cooling system or replace faulty parts |
| Not enough engine oil - Need to add engine oil |
| Fan belt is worn or belt tension is improper - Adjust properly or change the belt |
| Defective thermostat - Replace the thermostat |
| Dirty or faulty injectors - Service or change fuel injectors |
| Fuel injection pressure is wrong - Adjust to correct pressure |
| Clogged air filter element - Replace or clean the air filter element |
| Engine oil filter is plugged - Clean or change engine oil filter |
| Diesel engine overloaded - Reduce engine load |
| The valve clearance is incorrect - Have it adjusted |
| Low idle speed setting is incorrect - Normalize low idle speed |
| Dirt in the fuel pipes or hoses - Clean fuel system hoses and pipes |
| Engine compression is insufficient: Inlet or outlet valves are defective - Have valves replaced |
| Incorrect setting of fuel injection pump timing - Correct injection timing |
| Fuel injector nozzles are damaged - Replace fuel injector nozzles |
| Not enough engine oil - Checking oil level and add if necessary |
| Coolant temperature is low - Normalize the temperature by warming up the engine |
| Worn main bearings or crankshaft - Crankshaft or bearings need to be replaced |
| Broken or defective piston rings - Replace piston rings |
| The flywheel to crankshaft bolts are loose - Tighten bolts as required |
| Engine oil consumption is too high |
| External oil leaks: Gaskets or seals are excessively worn - New components need to be installed |
| Improper oil viscosity - Use proper viscosity oil |
| Piston rings are stuck or broken - Change the piston rings as required |
| Valve stems or guides are damaged - Need to replace the valves |
| Cylinder liners or pistons are scuffed - Check liners and pistons, install new components as required |
| Electrical System Troubleshooting |
| Battery will not charge |
| Battery dead cell - Change the battery |
| Battery cable harness damage - Check battery cables for damage, change or repair |
| Loose or corroded cables and terminals - Clean or tighten terminals and cables |
| Improper belt tension adjustment or damaged belt - Install new belt or adjust belt tension as required |
| Battery power is low - Low battery charging, charge as required |
| Battery drains quickly - Service or change the battery |
| Battery cable harness damage - Check battery cables for damage, change or repair |
| Corroded or loose cables and terminals - Service or tighten battery cables and terminals |
| Low battery voltage - Recharge the battery |
| Drained or faulty battery - Recharge or change battery |
| Starter motor is defective - Starter needs to be changed |
| Wiring is improperly connected or disconnected - Need to reconnect the wiring properly |
| Hydrostatic Transmission Troubleshooting |
| Hydrostatic transmission is making noise |
| Contaminated oil or low oil level - Pour fresh oil or add oil to proper level |
| Speed control rod linkage is worn or not adjusted - Change or adjust rod linkage |
| Relief valve is defective - Install a new valve |
| Transmission overloaded - Reduce loading |
| Defective or worn components of hydrostatic transmission - Change or repair damaged parts |
| Transmission fluid is too hot |
| Fluid level is low - Add transmission fluid as required |
| Transmission fluid filter is dirty - Clean or replace the transmission fluid filter |
| Damaged or clogged cooling components - Inspect all cooling components and service or replace if necessary |
| Transmission is under excessive load - Reduce the load is required |
| Low transmission fluid level - Fill the transmission housing with fluid |
| Insufficient charge pressure - Test charge pressure |
| Defective or worn relief valve - Replace relief valve |
| Worn gaskets or seals - Install new gaskets or seal |
| Internal transmission case pressure is too high - Replace or repair defective components |
| Oil return tube is clogged - Inspect tube and service if required |
| Hydraulics Troubleshooting |
| Hydraulic system overheats |
| Improper hydraulic system pressure setting - Set the pressure properly |
| Defective or misadjusted main relief valve - Adjust or change relief valve |
| Contaminated hydraulic oil - Change hydraulic oil |
| Air leaks in hydraulic system - Check the suction line, pump seals, and fittings |
| Insufficient hydraulic oil pressure |
| Hydraulic oil level is low - Fill up the hydraulic oil |
| Hydraulic fluid filter is clogged - Service the hydraulic filter or change if required |
| Hydraulic pump failure - Check pump flow and change pump if necessary |
| Faulty or incorrect setting hydraulic spool valve - Change or set correctly |
| Hydraulic cylinder failure - Check cylinder parts for wear or damage and replace if necessary |
| Hydraulic piping leaks - Find leaks in the system and fix it |
| Hitch fails to lift or lifts slowly |
| Not enough hydraulic oil in the system - Fill the hydraulic system with oil |
| Cold hydraulic fluid - Warm up the fluid |
| Hydraulic oil filter element is dirty - Install a new hydraulic filter element |
| Hydraulic pump is faulty - Check pump flow and install new pump if necessary |
| Main relief valve failure or incorrect setting - Adjust or change relief valve |
| Defective or not adjusted hydraulic spool valve - Change or adjust correctly |
| Hydraulic cylinder is broken - Inspect the hydraulic cylinder parts for damage or wear and replace if required |
| Damaged or loose hydraulic suction line - Tighten or change it |
| 3-point hitch lowers slowly or won't lower |
| Hydraulic spool valve block is faulty or out of adjustment - Replace or adjust correctly |
| Broken hydraulic cylinder - Inspect the hydraulic cylinder parts for damage or wear and replace if required |
| Hitch rock shaft is damaged - Change the shaft |
| Mechanical parts of the hitch are damaged - Replace faulty or worn hitch components |
| Three-point hitch raises or lowers not smoothly |
| Air leaks in hydraulic system - Check the pump seals, suction pipe, and fittings |
| Hydraulic oil contamination - Change the oil |
| Hydraulic pump is faulty - Check the pump capacity and replace pump if required |
| Hydraulic spool valve block is defective or set improper - Adjust correctly or change |
| Broken hydraulic cylinder - Inspect the hydraulic cylinder components for damage or wear and change if required |
| Steering System Troubleshooting |
| Steering wheel is difficult to turn |
| Steering column is worn or improperly fitted - Refit properly or change the steering column |
| Air trapped in the steering system - Bleed air |
| Incorrect toe-in adjustment - Adjust toe-in correctly |
| Tire pressure is low - Tires need to be inflated |
| Damaged hydraulic steering pump - Repair or change steering pump |
| Faulty or worn hydrostatic steering unit - Repair or replace the steering unit |
| Relief valve is seized or worn - Replace or install new relief valve |
| Not enough steering oil - Check oil level and add steering oil as required |
| Steering system oil leakage - Tighten connections of hydraulic hoses and pipes in steering system |
| Excessive free play of steering wheel |
| Steering column shaft or coupling has maximum wear - Replace defective component |
| Hydrostatic steering unit is defective or worn - Repair or change the steering unit |
| Damaged hydraulic steering pump - Steering pump needs to be repaired or replaced |
| Steering linkage or tie-rod ends are defective - Change damaged part |
| Tractor pulls to left or right |
| Tires are improperly inflated - Inflate as necessary |
| Improper toe-in adjustment - Adjust toe-in correctly |
| Faulty or worn steering linkage or tie-rod ends - Replace failed component |
| Damaged or worn hydrostatic steering unit - Change or repair steering unit if required |
| Steering cylinder is faulty - Change or repair steering cylinder |
| Front hub bearings are incorrectly adjusted or worn - Adjust correctly or install new bearings |
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