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A
The air cleaner uses a dry element, never apply oil.
A
Do not run the engine with filter element removed.
A
Be sure to refit the cover with the arrow
(on the rear
of cover) upright. If the cover is improperly fitted,
evacuator valve will not function and dust will adhere
to the element.
A
Do not touch the secondary element except in cases
where replacing is required.
(See "Replacing Air Cleaner Secondary Element" in
"EVERY 1000 HOURS or 1 YEAR" in "PERIODIC
SERVICE" section.)
C
Evacuator Valve
Open the evacuator valve once a week under ordinary
conditions - or daily when used in a dusty place - to get rid
of large particles of dust and dirt.
B
Adjusting Fan Belt Tension
To avoid personal injury or death:
A
Be sure to stop the engine before checking belt
tension.
1. Stop the engine and remove the key.
2. Apply moderate thumb pressure to belt between
pulleys.
3. If tension is incorrect, loosen the alternator mounting
bolts and, using a lever placed between the alternator
and the engine block, pull the alternator out until the
deflection of the belt falls within acceptable limits.
4. Replace fan belt if it is damaged.
B
Adjusting Brake Pedal
To avoid personal injury or death:
A
Stop the engine and chock the wheels before
checking brake pedal.
A
To prevent uneven braking, the specification
must be within the recommended limit. If found
out of the specifications, contact your local
KUBOTA Dealer for adjusting the brakes.
C
Checking the brake pedal free travel
1. Release the parking brake.
2. Slightly depress the brake pedals and measure free
travel at the top of pedal stroke.
A
Brake pedals should be equal when depressed.
Proper fan belt
tension
A deflection of between 10 to 12 mm
when the belt is pressed in the
middle of the span.
(1) Bolt
(A) Check the belt tension
(B) To tighten
Proper brake pedal
free travel
7 to 14 mm on the pedal
Keep the free travel in the right
and left brake pedals equal.
(1) Brake pedals
(A) "FREE TRAVEL"
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