Kubota BX1870, Operator'S Manual

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19 OPERATING THE TRACTOR
B
Seat Belt
To avoid personal injury:
A
Always use the seat belt when the ROPS is
installed.
Do not use the seat belt if the tractor is not
equipped with ROPS.
Adjust the seat belt for proper fit and connect to the
buckle. The seat belt is auto-locking retractable type.
B Head Light Switch
(A) ...... Head lights "ON".
(B) ...... Head lights "OFF".
B
Hazard Light Switch
When hazard light switch is turned counter-clockwise, the
hazard lights flash along with the indicator on the
instrument panel. Turn the switch clockwise to turn off the
light.
(A) ...... Hazard lights "ON".
(B) ...... Hazard lights "OFF".
B Turn Signal Light Switch
To indicate a right turn, turn the switch clockwise.
To indicate a left turn, turn the switch counter-clockwise.
When the left or right turn signal is activated in
combination with the hazard lights, the indicated turning
light will flash and the other will stay on.
A
Be sure to return switch to center position after turning.
B
Brake Pedal
Make sure to latch the brake pedal with the parking brake
lock pedal. Use both right and left feet for the procedure.
To avoid personal injury:
A An accident may occur if the tractor is
suddenly braked, such as by heavy towed
loads shifting forward or loss of control.
A
The braking characteristics are different
between two and four wheel drive. Be aware of
the difference and use carefully.
A
When driving on icy, wet or loose surfaces,
make sure the tractor is correctly ballasted to
avoid skidding and loss of steering control.
Operate at reduced speed.
(1) Seat belt
2. Select Light Switch Positions.
(1) Hazard light switch
(2) Head light switch
(3) Turn signal light switch (A) "ON"
(B) "OFF"
(C) "RIGHT TURN"
(D) "LEFT TURN"
3. Check the Brake Pedal.
(1) Brake pedal
(2) Parking brake lock pedal (A) "DEPRESS"
(B) "PUSH DOWN (2)
WHILE DEPRESSING (1)"