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PERIODIC SERVICE
B
Checking Brake Pedal
[HST Type]
To avoid personal injury or death:
A
Be sure brake pedals have equal adjustment
when using locked together. Incorrect or
unequal brake pedal adjustment can cause the
tractor to swerve or roll-over.
1. Inspect the brake pedals for free travel, and smooth
operation.
2. Adjust if incorrect measurement is found:
(See "Adjusting Brake Pedal" in "EVERY 100 HOURS"
in "PERIODIC SERVICE" section.)
B
Checking Brake Pedals and Clutch Pedal
[Manual Transmission Type]
To avoid personal injury or death:
A
Be sure brake pedals have equal adjustment
when using locked together. Incorrect or
unequal brake pedal adjustment can cause the
tractor to swerve or roll-over.
1. Inspect the brake and clutch pedals for free travel, and
smooth operation.
2. Adjust if incorrect measurement is found:
(See "Adjusting Clutch Pedal" and "Adjusting Brake
Pedal" in "EVERY 100 HOURS" in "PERIODIC
SERVICE" section.)
B
Checking Gauges, Meter and Easy
Checker(TM)
1. Inspect the instrument panel for broken gauge(s),
meter(s) and Easy Checker(TM) lamps.
2. Replace if broken.
B
Checking Head Light, Turn Signal / Hazard
Light etc.
1. Inspect the lights for broken bulbs and lenses.
2. Replace if broken.
B
Checking Seat Belt and ROPS
1. Always check condition of seat belt and ROPS
attaching hardware before operating tractor.
2. Replace if damaged.
B
Checking and Cleaning of Electrical
Wiring and Battery Cables
To avoid personal injury or death:
A
A loosened terminal or connector, or damaged
wire may affect the performance of electrical
components or cause short circuits. Leakage
of electricity could result in a fire hazard, a
dead battery or damage to electrical
components.
A
Replace damaged wires or connections
promptly.
A
If a fuse blows soon after replacement, DO NOT
USE A LARGER THAN RECOMMENDED FUSE
OR BYPASS THE FUSE SYSTEM.
A
Many wiring connections are protected by
waterproof plugs, plug and unplug these
connections carefully and make sure they are
sealed correctly after assembly.
A
Accumulation of dust, chaff and spilled fuel
deposits around the battery, electrical wiring,
engine or exhaust system are fire hazards.
CLEAN THESE AREAS BEFORE STARTING
WORK.
To avoid premature electrical malfunctions DO
NOT APPLY high pressure water directly to
battery, wiring, connectors, electrical
components or instrument panel.
Inspect the following regularly:
1. Check wiring for chafed or cracked insulation.
2. Check wiring harness clamps. Replace if necessary.
3. Check connectors and terminals for looseness,
contamination or overheated (discolored)
connections.
4. Check instrument panel for correct operation of
switches and gauges.
Consult your KUBOTA Dealer regarding maintenance,
diagnosis and repair.
B
Checking Movable Parts
If any of the movable parts, such as levers and pedals, is
not smoothly moved because of rust or sticky material, do
not attempt to force it into motion.
In the above case, remove the rust or the sticky material,
and apply oil or grease on the relevant spot.
Otherwise, the machine may get damaged.
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