PERIODIC SERVICE
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Test 5
(OPERATOR ON THE SEAT)
1. Start the engine.
2. Keep the parking brake securely set.
3. Shift the PTO lever to "DISENGAGE" (OFF) position.
4. Grasp the motion control levers and move then inward
from "NEUTRAL LOCK" position to "NEUTRAL"
position and then release the levers.
5. The engine must shut off after a short time delay.
A
For this test only, the engine will shut off in a few
seconds.
Test 6
(OPERATOR ON THE SEAT)
1. Start the engine.
2. Do not set the parking brake.
3. Shift the PTO lever to "DISENGAGE" (OFF) position.
4. Grasp the motion control levers and move them
inward from "NEUTRAL LOCK" position to
"NEUTRAL" position and then release the levers.
5. Stand up. (Do not get off the machine.)
6. The engine must shut off.
Test 7
(OPERATOR ON THE SEAT)
1. Start the engine.
2. Do not set the parking brake.
3. Shift the PTO lever to "ENGAGE" (ON) position.
4. Stand up. (Do not get off the machine.)
5. The engine must shut off.
A
If the engine cranks Test 1 through 4, consult your
local KUBOTA Dealer to have the unit checked before
operation.
B
Checking Gear Box Oil Level
To avoid personal injury:
A
Always stop the engine and remove the key
before checking oil.
1. Park the machine on a flat surface and lower the
mower to the ground.
To check the oil level, loosen check plug bolt and
check to see that the oil level is just below the check
plug port.
If the level is too low, add new oil to the prescribed
level at the oil inlet.
(See "LUBRICANTS" in "MAINTENANCE" section.)
(1) Parking brake lock pedal
(2) Motion control lever
(3) Key switch
(4) PTO lever
(1) Drain plug (Bolt)
(2) Check plug (Bolt)
(3) Oil filler plug