PERIODIC SERVICE
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B
Adjusting Fan Belt Tension
To avoid personal injury:
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:
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
(0.39 to 0.47 in.) 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 (0.3 to 0.6 in.) 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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