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1. Inspect the brake pedal for free travel and smooth

operation.

2. Adjust the brake pedals or clutch pedal if incorrect

measurement is found.
(See Adjusting the brake pedal on page 110)

Proper brake pedal free travel

15 mm to 20 mm (0.6 in. to
0.8 in.) on brake pedal.
Keep the free travel in the right
and left brake pedals equal.

13. Checking the gauges, the

meters, and the Easy Checker

™

1. Inspect the instrument panel for broken gauge(s),

meter(s), and Easy Checker

™

2. Replace the gauge(s), the meter(s), or the Easy

Checker

™

if they are broken.

14. Checking the head light, turn

signal / hazard light, and so on

1. Inspect the lights such as the head light, turn

signal / hazard light, and so on for broken bulbs and
lenses.

2. Replace the lights such as the head light, turn

signal / hazard light, and so on if they broken.

15. Checking the seat belt and the

ROPS

1. Always check condition of the seat belt and the

hardware to attach the ROPS before operating the
tractor.

2. Replace the seat belt or the ROPS if it is damaged.

16. Checking and cleaning the

electrical wiring and battery cables

WARNING

To avoid personal injury or death:

• 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.

• Replace damaged wires or connections

promptly.

• If a fuse blows soon after replacement, do not

use a larger than recommended fuse or bypass
the fuse system.

• Many wiring connections are protected by

waterproof plugs, therefore plug and unplug

these connections carefully and make sure that
they are sealed correctly after assembly.

• Accumulation of dust, chaff, or spilled fuel

deposits  around  the  battery,  electrical  wiring,
engine,  or  exhaust  system  are  a  fire  hazard.
Clean  around  the  battery,  electrical  wiring,
engine,  and  exhaust  system  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

• Check the wiring for chafed or cracked insulation.
• Check the wiring-harness-clamps.

Replace wiring-harness-clamps if it is necessary.

• Check the connectors and the terminals for

looseness,

contamination,

overheated

(discolored) connections.

• Check the instrument panel for correct operation of

switches and gauges.

Consult your KUBOTA dealer regarding maintenance,
diagnosis, and repair.

17. Checking the movable parts

1. If any of the movable parts, such as levers and

pedals,  is  not  smoothly  moved  because  of  rust  or
sticky  material,  remove  the  rust  or  the  sticky
material,  and  apply  oil  or  grease  on  the  relevant
spot.
Do  not  force  the  movable  parts  into  motion.
Otherwise, the machine may get damaged.

PERIODIC SERVICE

DAILY CHECK

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