OPERATING THE ENGINE
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STOPPING THE ENGINE
B
Engine Stop Lever (Inside the Hood)
The engine stops when the key switch is turned "OFF". If
the engine does not stop, make sure the motion control
levers are in the "NEUTRAL LOCK" position, the PTO
lever is "OFF", the mower lowered to the ground and
apply the parking brake, then carefully get off the
machine. Then open the hood and pull engine stop lever
(Red mark) and hold it until the engine stops. Then
contact your local KUBOTA Dealer immediately.
To avoid serious injury or death:
A
Do not operate the machine until the engine
stop system is repaired.
CHECK DURING OPERATING
While operating, make the following checks to see that all
the parts are functioning normally.
B
Immediately Stop the Engine if:
A
The engine suddenly slows down or accelerates.
A
Unusual noises are suddenly heard.
A
Exhaust fumes suddenly become discolored.
B
Easy Checker (TM)
If the warning lamps in the Easy Checker (TM) come on
during operation, stop the engine immediately, and find
the cause as shown below.
Never operate the machine while Easy Checker (TM)
lamp is "ON".
Engine oil pressure
If the oil pressure in the engine goes below the
prescribed level, the warning lamp in the Easy
Checker (TM) will come on.
If this should happen during operation, stop the
engine immediately and check level of engine oil.
Electrical charge
If the dynamo is not charging the battery, the warning
lamp in the Easy Checker (TM) will come on.
If this should happen during operation, check the
electrical charging system or consult your local
KUBOTA Dealer.
Glow plug Indicator (Pre-heating Indicator)
When the key switch is in the "PREHEAT" position, the
glow plug indicator illuminates.
1. After idling the engine, turn the key
switch to the "OFF" position.
2. Remove the key.
3. Do not leave the key switch "ON" (key
in the "ON" position) as the battery will
discharge when the engine is not
running.
4. Apply the parking brake.
(1) Engine stop lever
(1) Easy checker (TM)
