The Kubota WG972-GL-E3 is a 0.96 L 3-cylinder water cooled, 4-cycle dual fuel (gasoline / lpg) engine rated at 3600 rpm, producing up to 24.2 kW. It powers generator sets from Kubota.
Part of the Kubota WG972-GL engine family — 2 variants share parts & fitment.
| Displacement | 0.96 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Aspiration | Water cooled, 4-cycle Dual Fuel (Gasoline / LPG) |
| Rated speed | 3600 rpm |
| Gross power | 24 kW |
| Symptom | Cause | Remedy |
|---|---|---|
| Faulty electrical connections or wiring can cause most intermittent problems. | Check the suspected circuit for the following conditions: Check for faulty fuses or circuit breakers. Check for poorly mated electrical connectors. Check for connector pin and terminals not fully seated. Check for terminal pin damaged or deformation. Check poor soldering in the joints and connectors. Check for excessive wire strain on the harness. Check for burned or damaged wiring. Check for recently added customer installed electrical options which may be improperly spliced into the harness assembly. Carefully remove all the connector terminals in the problem circuit in order to ensure the proper contact tension. If necessary, replace all the connector terminals in the problem circuit in order to ensure the proper contact tension. Checking for poor terminal to wire connections requires removing the terminal from the connector body. | |
| The following components can cause intermittent Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) and no DTC(s): | A defective relay Contro | |
| The engine runs unevenly at idle. If severe enough, the engine or vehicle may shake. The engine idle speed may vary in RPMs. Either condition may be severe enough to stall the engine. | Improper or worn camshaft | Refer to Engine Mechanical, in the Service Manual. |
Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this engine’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.
| Part # | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 9Y1211017GEG0024US0 | Air Cleaner Element | air_filter |
| WSM000001INI0001US1 | BEFORE YOU START SERVICE | other_service |
| WSM000001INI0002US1 | CHECK POINTS OF EVERY 50 HOURS | other_service |
| WSM000001INI0003US1 | CHECK POINTS OF EVERY 100 HOURS | other_service |
| WSM000001INI0004US1 | CHECK POINTS OF EVERY 200 HOURS | other_service |
| WSM000001INI0005US1 | CHECK POINTS OF EVERY 1000 HOURS | other_service |
| WSM000001INI0006US1 | CHECK POINTS OF EVERY AFTER 1000 HOURS | other_service |
| WSM000001INI0007US1 | CHECK POINTS OF EVERY 1 YEAR | other_service |
| WSM000001INI0008US1 | CHECK POINTS OF EVERY 2 YEARS | other_service |
| 9Y1211017GEG0058US0 | Vacuum Lock Hose of LPG Vaporizer | vacuum_lock_hose |
| 9Y1211017GEG0056US0 | Vapor Hose of LPG Vaporizer | vapor_hose |
Parts cataloged across all variants of this engine family — verify the exact part fits your specific variant and serial number before ordering.
Parts listed by aftermarket suppliers as fitting this engine — leads compiled from supplier catalogs; verify the exact part for your serial number.
The Kubota WG972-GL-E3 has a displacement of 0.96 liters with 3 cylinders.
The Kubota WG972-GL-E3 powers 1 generator set(s), including Kubota WG972-GL-E3.