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Read articles →An owner doing the CT2535's first 50-hour break-in service himself, covering engine oil only in this part (hydraulic and front axle oil are separate follow-up videos). He calls out exact filter part numbers and fluid specs on screen, walks through filter installation technique and torque tips, and shares a Sharpie-alignment trick for quick leak checks. Best for CT2535 owners tackling their own first service.
An owner-operator sharing hands-on impressions from their own property, with a lifelong mechanic background mentioned but no dealer or brand affiliation evident.
The engine takes 6.3 quarts of 1540 oil, which is about a gallon and two quarts.
The oil filter part number is 73842298, confirmed directly from Bobcat.
Hand tighten until the gasket touches, then go a minimum of half turn up to three quarters of a turn maximum.
Mark a line across the filter and the housing with a Sharpie so you can glance and see if the lines still align.
