Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit Low
The KUBOTA-P0182 (Kubota) diesel fault code means: Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit Low. This is a moderate severity code.
Unverified. We could not confirm this code's definition against freely available manufacturer documentation, so treat the meaning, severity and fix guidance on this page as unconfirmed. Check it against the manufacturer's service information for your exact model and serial range before acting on it. This page is kept out of search engines for that reason, and we are working through this family manual by manual.
- Keep driving?
- Yes, but fix soon
- DIY difficulty
- beginner
- Estimated cost
- $50-$180 sensor
What Are the Symptoms of KUBOTA-P0182?
- MIL only
What Causes KUBOTA-P0182? (Most Likely First)
- FT signal wire shorted to ground Likely
Can I Still Drive with KUBOTA-P0182?
Yes, but fix soon. KUBOTA-P0182 is rated moderate severity. It is not an immediate stop-driving fault, but it will not clear itself — book the repair rather than ignoring it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kubota code P0182?
Kubota P0182 means: Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit Low. Moderate code -- address promptly to avoid inducement / further damage.
Can I keep using my Kubota with P0182?
Moderate fault -- you can usually finish the job but plan repair soon. Use Kubota Diagmaster software (dealer tool) for full diagnostics.
How much does P0182 cost to fix on a Kubota?
Repair cost range: $50-$180 sensor. Compact-tractor labor is typically $110-$150/hr in 2026.
Mechanics Guide Step-by-step diagnosis
How Do You Diagnose KUBOTA-P0182?
Unplug FT sensor; if code flips to P0183 (high), sensor is bad.
Inspect connector at filter head.
Sources 1
This page is built from documented references. Verify against your own service info before repair work.
- SAE J2012Diagnostic Trouble Code Definitions (defines P0182 as a generic OBD-II code)
P0182 on Other Platforms
The same code ID appears across other engines, vehicles, and equipment. Diagnostic flow varies by platform — see the matching breakdown:
Which Vehicles Commonly Get KUBOTA-P0182?
- Kubota BX1880 / BX2380 / BX23S sub-compact tractors
- Kubota L2501 / L3301 / L3901 utility tractors
- Kubota L4060 / L4760 / L5060 / L5460 grand L tractors
- Kubota M5-091 / M5-111 utility tractors
- Kubota M6S-111 / M7060 / M7-132 / M7-152 tractors
- Kubota MX5400 / MX6000 utility tractors
- Kubota SVL65-2 / SVL75-2 / SVL95-2s skid steer loaders
- Kubota SSV65 / SSV75 skid steer loaders
- Kubota RTV-X1100C / RTV-X1140 / RTV1140CPX utility vehicles
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