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    1998 l2500 will not crank

    Thanks Pat, D2Cat and1970cs. I will be checking out your advise and report back.
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    1998 l2500 will not crank

    L2500 will not crank. Replaced starter purchased from Kubota dealer and battery is hot. Hear clicking sound at the starter as trying to turn over engine. Solenoid sounds strong.Still no crank. I am thinking motor is locked up. Appreciate any and all advise.
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    Purchasing replacement parts

    Need starter for l2500 Looking for a Denso 34070 16802 starter or replacement parts for a L2500
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    Purchasing replacement parts

    I need a source for parts other than thru dealer. Now have L2500. I need either a new starter or parts to repair old one.
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    Testing glow plugs on l2500 1998

    Thanks for the suggestion. You nailed it. I have been using it for only lite and short time work. I have tried to keep the rpm`s at around 1500 and not leave idling. The problem is getting worse. I worry about a flame up. I will put the temp gun to each plug, just to be sure they are working. I...
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    Testing glow plugs on l2500 1998

    Fuel and exhaust crud, slobbering, at connection of exhaust muffler and exhaust manifold. Think I should test glow plugs but do not know how.
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    Trans/hydraulic preferences

    Sorry, stil learning way around forum. I plan to change the trans/hydraulic fluid in my l2500dt. Looking at prices from $30 to $86 per 5 gals. I need 10 gals, what brand and type do you fellas suggest. Thanks for your help.
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    Peckerwood

    Need help, trans fluid level sight glass needs replacement on my l2500. Have new one from kubota but parts man had no advise on how to do this replacement. Any help would be apprerciated.
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    Need advise. Changing trans/hydraulic oil in my kubota l2500dt. What brand should i consider?

    Need advise. Changing trans/hydraulic oil in my kubota l2500dt. What brand should i consider?
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    Peckerwood

    sorry for repost, i find myself doing more of that now-a-days, due to old age and dimentia but i still love to spend time, either in the seat or working in my shop on my old orange buddy. Thanks for the information. It will help greatlly. Orange tactor talk helps to keep me envolved.
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    Peckerwood

    I am looking for a source of shop manual and parets manual for my 1998 kubota mdl l2500
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    Peckerwood

    I have a l2500 and looking for a good source of a shop service manual and a parts manual. Also i would appreciate your suggestions as where to order replacement parts from a reputable place. Thanks in advance.
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    Replaced Fuel Filter - Won't Start

    dan, where is best source for manuals for my l2500
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    Peckerwood

    Thanks everyone for the informatioin. I am thinking , the best thing to do is take it to a kabato dealer and take my check book. I am concerned about the danger of a fire if i continue to drive this tractor before repairs are made. What is your thoughts on the possibility of this happening...
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    Peckerwood

    I have a L2500, 1268 hours, runs great, uses no crankcase nor trans-axle oil. Problem: Black oil or fuel/exhaust seeping from exhaust to manifold connection, vertical exhaust type, any thoughts you have would be appreciated. I tried to attach a photo but older people and new computers can be a...
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    Kubota l2500 will not crank

    Hey stubbyie, sorry so long getting back. Finaly found time to work on tractor. Followed your instructions and found the problem was a short in ignition wireing. I also found and corrected other potential electrical failures. Thanks again, your advice saved me a bundle in repair costs, if i had...
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    Kubota l2500 will not crank

    Thanks Stubbyie, your sound suggestions were exactly what i needed, anxious to carry-out and i will report back. Thanks again.
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    Kubota l2500 will not crank

    Has been cranking,starting and running great. Now, will not crank. Battery was in discharged condition. Attempted to boost but still would not crank. Noted no spark when connecting booster battery. Removed the battery and fully recharged. Have not reinstaled battery and it has held that charge...