Home›Repair guides›Kubota›Valve Seat Tightness Test

Kubota — Valve Seat Tightness Test

Testing & diagnosis · Injection Nozzle

From a Kubota service manual covering: Hurth HBW 100, Hurth HBW 125, Hurth HBW 150, Hurth HBW 250, Hurth HBW 35, Hurth HBW 50, M-25XPB, M-35B, M-40B. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Browse Kubota generators & specs →

Procedure

  1. Install injection nozzle to nozzle tester.
  2. Raise fuel pressure and keep at 1849 psi (12.75 MPa; 130 kg/cm2) for 10 seconds.
  3. If any fuel leak is found, replace nozzle piece.

Tools required

Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.

Specs & values

  • 1849 psi (12.75 MPa; 130 kg/cm2) for 10 seconds

Source: Kubota service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

More Kubota repair guides →