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OPERATING THE TRACTOR
B
Speed Control Pedal
To avoid personal injury:
A
Do not operate if tractor moves on level ground
with foot off of Speed Control Pedal.
A
Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer.
Forward Pedal
Depress the speed control pedal with the toe of your right
foot to move forward.
Reverse Pedal
Depress the speed control pedal with the heel of your right
foot to move backward.
A
To prevent serious damage to the HST, do not adjust
the stopper bolts.
A
When you stand up from the seat with the speed
control pedal stepped on, the engine will stop
regardless of whether the machine is moving or not.
This is because the tractor is equipped with Operator
Presence Control system (OPC).
STOPPING
B
Stopping
1. Slow the engine down.
2. Step on the brake pedal.
3. After the tractor has stopped, disengage the PTO,
lower the implement to the ground, shift the
transmission to neutral and set the parking brake.
CHECK DURING DRIVING
B
Immediately Stop the Engine if:
A
The engine suddenly slows down or accelerates,
A
Unusual noises suddenly are heard,
A
Exhaust fumes suddenly become very dark.
B
Easy Checker(TM)
If the indicators in the Easy Checker(TM) come on during
operation, immediately stop the engine, and find the
cause as shown below.
Never operate the tractor while Easy Checker(TM) lamp is
on.
8. Depress the Speed Control Pedal.
(1) Speed control pedal
(A) "FORWARD"
(B) "REVERSE"
(1) Easy checker(TM)
Engine oil pressure
If the oil pressure in the engine goes below the
prescribed level, the indicator in the Easy
Checker(TM) will come on.
If this should happen during operation, and it does
not go off when the engine is accelerated to more
than 1000 rpm, check level of engine oil.
(See "Checking Engine Oil Level" in "DAILY
CHECK" in "PERIODIC SERVICE OF THE
TRACTOR" section.)
