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    L5030 Engine Oil Recommendation

    My L5030 has 825 hours. I changed the engine oil just after purchase around 720 hours. I used Castrol GTX for the first change because I had some on hand. I really enjoy the tractor ( especially the cab) and have decided to keep it long term. What oil will give me the best overall...
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    AC Compressor on L5030

    I started the AC today on a 2004 L5030. Purchased the tractor this winter. The unit starts and cools for two to three minutes. At that point I begin to smell the AC belt and the compressor appears to be slowing down. Belt tension appears good. Installed new Kubota belt this winter. Any...
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    Air Conditioning tests on L5030

    Started checking the AC on my L5030 today since it is 68 degrees in the mountains of Virginia! Very strange weather for February. This tractor is my first Kubota and I have not history to speak of. I followed the directions in the operators manual. Engine speed-1500 RPM, Temperature...
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    L5030 Cab Rear Flashing Light

    I have a L5030HSTCAB with a bad emergency flasher on the right rear of the cab. The bulb is good but no voltage in the socket. The wire goes back in between the top of the cab and inside liner. Does anyone know where this wire terminates and the wire color for this location? Where can I...
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    White Plug in Cab of L5030

    My L5030 has a white female plug inside the cab on the left side. At has a yellow and black wire running to it. What is the purpose of this plug? I see it in the owners manual drawing with no explanation.
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    Shear Bolt for Pronovost Snowblower

    I read some good information on Shear Bolts on the forum. My used (new to me) L5030 Kubota and Pronovost Snowblower are receiving some needed maintenance. The Pronovost is a Puma 74 model and lists the shear bolt as "Shear bolt 5/16" NC x 1" lg grade 2 + nylon locknut". Does anyone know of...