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: KUBOTA TRACTOR CORPORATION
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Thailand
: SIAM KUBOTA CORPORATION CO., LTD.
101/19-24 Moo 20, Navanakorn Industrial Estate, Tambon Khlon nuen , Amphur Khlon luan ,
Pathumthani 12120, THAILAND
Telephone : (66)2-909-0300
Korea
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PRINTED IN JAPAN
KUBOTA Corporation
English (U.S.A.)
Code No. TC650-1971-2
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KUBOTA Corporation 2013
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  • Page 1 101/19-24 Moo 20, Navanakorn Industrial Estate, Tambon Khlon nuen , Amphur Khlon luan , Pathumthani 12120, THAILAND Telephone : (66)2-909-0300 Korea : KUBOTA KOREA CO., LTD. 41-27, Jayumuyeok- il, Baeksan-myeon, Gimje-si, Jeollabuk-do, Korea Telephone : (82)-63-544-5822 · India : KUBOTA AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY INDIA PVT. LTD. No.15, Medavakkam Road, Sholin anallur, Chennai-600119, T.N., India Telephone : (91)44-6104-1500 Vietnam : KUBOTA VIETNAM CO., LTD. Lot B-3A2-CN, My Phuoc 3 Industrial Park, Ben Cat District, Binh Duon  Province, Vietnam Telephone : (84)-650-3577-507 · KUBOTA Corporation 1AGAHAKAP0010 English (U.S.A.) Code No. TC650-1971-2 READ AND SAVE THIS MANUAL PRINTED IN JAPAN © KUBOTA Corporation 2013...
  • Page 2 KUBOTA Corporation is ··· Since its inception in 1890, KUBOTA Corporation has grown to rank as one of the major firms in Japan. To achieve this status, the company has through the years diversified the range of its products and services to a remarkable extent.
  • Page 3 UNIVERSAL SYMBOLS As a guide to the operation of your tractor, various universal symbols have been utilized on the instruments and controls. The symbols are shown below with an indication of their meaning. Safety Alert Symbol 3-Point Lowering Speed Control Diesel Fuel Remote Cylinder-Retract Fuel-Level...
  • Page 4 FOREWORD You are now the proud owner of a KUBOTA Tractor. This tractor is a product of KUBOTA quality engineering and manufacturing. It is made of fine materials and under a rigid quality control system. It will give you long, satisfactory service. To obtain the best use of your tractor, please read this manual carefully.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFE OPERATION .................... SERVICING OF TRACTOR..................1 SPECIFICATIONS....................... 3 SPECIFICATION TABLE ..................3 TRAVELING SPEEDS ..................... 5 IMPLEMENT LIMITATIONS ..................6 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS..............8 PRE-OPERATION CHECK ..................12 DAILY CHECK ....................... 12 OPERATING THE ENGINE..................13 EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT DEVICES............13 Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Muffler ................
  • Page 6 CONTENTS Range Gear Shift Lever ....................33 Synchro-Shuttle Shift Lever .................... 34 Front Wheel Drive Lever....................34 Hand Throttle Lever ......................34 Foot Throttle ........................34 Parking Brake ......................... 35 Range Gear Shift Lever (L-M-H)..................36 Front Wheel Drive Lever....................37 Hand Throttle Lever ......................
  • Page 7 CONTENTS Position Control ......................52 Draft Control (if equipped) ....................52 Mixed Control........................53 Float Control ........................53 3-point Hitch Lowering Speed..................53 AUXILIARY HYDRAULICS ..................54 Hydraulic Block Type Outlet ................... 54 REMOTE HYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEM (if equipped)........54 Remote Control Valve.....................
  • Page 8 CONTENTS Checking Engine Start System ..................75 Checking Operator Presence Control................76 Checking Wheel Bolt Torque ..................76 Checking Tie-rod Dust Cover ..................76 EVERY 100 HOURS ....................77 Cleaning Air Cleaner Primary Element ................77 Adjusting Fan Belt Tension..................... 77 Adjusting Clutch Pedal....................
  • Page 9 CONTENTS Replacing EGR Cooler Rubber Pipe ................91 EVERY 4 YEARS....................91 Replacing Radiator Hose (Water pipes) ................. 91 Replacing Fuel Lines ...................... 91 Replacing Intake Air Line....................91 Replacing Oil Cooler Line ....................91 Replacing Oil Separator Hose ..................91 Replacing Power Steering Hose..................
  • Page 11 C CAB, ROPS manual before operation. 1. KUBOTA recommends the use of a CAB or Roll Over 5. Never wear loose, torn, or bulky clothing around Protective Structures (ROPS) and seat belt in almost tractor.
  • Page 12 SAFE OPERATION 7. Always use the seat belt if the tractor has a CAB or 5. Check before each use that operator presence ROPS. controls are functioning correctly. Test safety systems. Do not use the seat belt if a foldable ROPS is down or (See "Checking Engine Start System"...
  • Page 13 SAFE OPERATION C Safety for children [Manual Transmission Type] Tragedy can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children generally are attracted to machines and the work they do. 1. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them.
  • Page 14 SAFE OPERATION 4. Make sure that the Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV) sign is 13. Set the implement lowering speed knob in the "LOCK" clean and visible. Use hazard lights and turn signals as position to hold the implement in the raised position. required.
  • Page 15 SAFE OPERATION 2. Keep the PTO shaft cover in place at all times. Replace the PTO shaft cap when the shaft is not in 6. SERVICING THE TRACTOR use. Before servicing the tractor, park it on a firm, flat and level surface, set the parking brake, lower all implements to the ground, place the gear shift lever in neutral, stop the engine and remove the key.
  • Page 16 SAFE OPERATION 11. Always maintain the correct tire pressure. Do not 16. Fluid escaping from pinholes may be invisible. Do not inflate tires above the recommended pressure shown use hands to search for suspected leaks; use a piece in the operator's manual. of cardboard or wood.
  • Page 17 SAFE OPERATION 7. DANGER, WARNING AND CAUTION LABELS...
  • Page 18 SAFE OPERATION...
  • Page 19 2. Clean danger, warning and caution labels with soap and water, dry with a soft cloth. 3. Replace damaged or missing danger, warning and caution labels with new labels from your local KUBOTA Dealer. 4. If a component with danger, warning and caution label(s) affixed is replaced with new part, make sure new label(s) is (are) attached in the same location(s) as the replaced component.

  • Page 21: Safe Operation

    KUBOTA Dealer. For service, contact the KUBOTA Dealership from which you purchased your tractor or your local KUBOTA Dealer. When in need of parts, be prepared to give your dealer the tractor, CAB/ROPS and engine serial numbers.
  • Page 22 SERVICING OF TRACTOR (1) ROPS identification plate (ROPS Serial No.) (1) Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) serial number...

  • Page 23: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATION TABLE MX4800 MX5200 MX5800 Manual Manual Model Transmission Transmission Model V2403-CR-E4 V2403-CR-TE4 Type 4 cylinder in-line, Common Rail System, direct injection Number of cylinders / Aspiration 4 / Natural 4 / Turbocharged Total displacement L (cu.in.) 2.434 (148.6) Bore and stroke mm (in.)
  • Page 24 SPECIFICATIONS MX4800 MX5200 MX5800 Manual Manual Model Transmission Transmission Standard Front 9.5 - 16 7.5L - 15 9.5 - 16 9.5 - 16 7.5L - 15 9.5 - 16 9.5 - 16 tire size Rear 14.9 - 26 Clutch Dry type single stage...

  • Page 25: Traveling Speeds

    23.7 14.7 The company reserves the right to change the specifications without notice. [HST Type] (At rated engine rpm) Model MX4800 / MX5200 / MX5800 Tire size (Rear) 14.9-26 Range gear shift lever km/h 0 to 6.0 0 to 3.7 0 to 11.8...

  • Page 26: Implement Limitations

    Use with implements which are not sold or approved by KUBOTA and which exceed the maximum specifications listed below, or which are otherwise unfit for use with the KUBOTA Tractor may result in malfunctions or failures of the tractor, damage to other property and injury to the operator or others. [Any malfunctions or failures of the tractor resulting from use with improper implements are not covered by the warranty.]...
  • Page 27 IMPLEMENT LIMITATIONS Implement Remarks MX4800 / MX5200 / MX5800 Max. load capacity kg (lbs.) 3500 (7700) Trailer Max. drawbar load kg (lbs.) 750 (1650) Max. cutting width mm (in.) 2130 (84) Rotary-Cutter Max. weight kg (lbs.) 450 (1000) Max. cutting width mm (in.)

  • Page 28: Instrument Panel And Controls

    INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS B Instrument Panel, Switches and Hand Controls ILLUSTRATED CONTENTS DPF INHIBIT switch......13 Parked regeneration switch....Turn signal switch........ 30 Head light switch........30 Hazard light switch....... 30 Key switch..........20...
  • Page 29 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS ILLUSTRATED CONTENTS ILLUSTRATED CONTENTS Electrical charge warning indicator ....40 Parked regeneration indicator ......13 Engine oil pressure warning indicator ....40 (10) Engine warning indicator ........40 Glow plug indicator ........... 24 (11) Emission indicator ..........40 Parking brake warning indicator .......
  • Page 30 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS B Foot and Hand Controls C Manual Transmission Type ILLUSTRATED CONTENTS ILLUSTRATED CONTENTS Main gear shift lever........33 (11) Hand throttle lever........... 34 Clutch pedal............ (12) Parking brake lever.......... 42 Differential lock pedal........43 (13) Brake pedal............. 31, 35 3-Point hitch lowering speed knob....
  • Page 31 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS C HST Type ILLUSTRATED CONTENTS ILLUSTRATED CONTENTS Parking brake lever.......... 42 (10) Tool box............- Brake pedal............. 31, 37 (11) Hand throttle lever........... 37 3-Point hitch lowering speed knob....53 (12) Speed control pedal......... 38 Differential lock pedal........43 (13) Position control lever........

  • Page 32: Pre-Operation Check

    PRE-OPERATION CHECK PRE-OPERATION CHECK DAILY CHECK To prevent trouble from occurring, it is important to know the condition of the tractor well. Check it before starting. To avoid personal injury or death: A Be sure to check and service the tractor on a level surface with the engine shut off and the parking brake "ON"...

  • Page 33: Operating The Engine

    OPERATING THE ENGINE OPERATING THE ENGINE EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT DEVICES To avoid personal injury or death: A Read "Safe Operation" in the front of this To avoid personal injury or death: manual. A During Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) A Read the danger, warning and caution labels regenerating operations, exhaust gases and located on the tractor.

  • Page 34: Handling Points

    OPERATING THE ENGINE BHandling Points BDPF Regeneration Process When a specific amount of PM (particulate matter) has DPF regeneration process can be performed by choosing accumulated in the DPF muffler, it is necessary to refresh from "Auto Regeneration" or "Regeneration inhibit" mode the DPF muffler by burning the PM inside it.

  • Page 35: Regeneration Operating Procedure

    OPERATING THE ENGINE Operating Procedure for Auto Regeneration Mode (1) Parked regeneration switch (3) Regeneration indicator (5) Engine RPM increase indicator (2) DPF INHIBIT switch (4) Parked regeneration indicator (6) Engine warning indicator BRegeneration Operating Procedure Start the engine. (Make sure that the DPF INHIBIT switch lamp is "OFF".) Switch lamp OFF: Auto Regeneration Mode activated.

  • Page 36: Pm Warning Level And Required Procedures

    1 second constantly "ON". place and park it there and turn the engine Engine output: 50% "OFF". Contact your local KUBOTA Dealer. A At this level, never continue to operate the tractor otherwise damage will result to the DPF and engine.

  • Page 37: Regeneration Operating Procedure

    OPERATING THE ENGINE Operating Procedure for Regeneration Inhibit Mode (1) Parked regeneration switch (3) Regeneration indicator (5) Engine RPM increase indicator (2) DPF INHIBIT switch (4) Parked regeneration indicator (6) Engine warning indicator BRegeneration Operating Procedure Start the engine. Press the DPF INHIBIT switch , and the switch lamp illuminates.

  • Page 38: Pm Warning Level And Required Procedures

    Immediately move the tractor to a safe 1 second constantly "ON". place and place in park, turn "OFF" engine. Engine output: 50% Contact your local KUBOTA Dealer. A At this level never continue to operate the tractor, otherwise damage may result to the DPF and engine.
  • Page 39 OPERATING THE ENGINE Operating Procedure for Parked Regeneration Park the tractor in a safe area away from buildings, people, and animals. Apply the parking brake. [HST Type] Set the speed control pedal to the neutral position. [Manual Transmission Type] Set the shuttle shift lever to the neutral position. Turn "OFF"...

  • Page 40: Tips On Diesel Particulate Filter (Dpf) Regeneration

    OPERATING THE ENGINE STARTING THE ENGINE BTips on Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Regeneration A Operation 1. Make sure the parking brake is set. The higher in speed or load the engine operates, the higher the exhaust temperature rises. As a result, 1.
  • Page 41 OPERATING THE ENGINE A The Parking brake indicator comes on while parking 2. Make sure the fuel cock is in the open brake is applied and goes off when it is released. position. (1) Parking brake indicator (1) Fuel cock (A) "CLOSE"...
  • Page 42 OPERATING THE ENGINE 3. Make sure the cruise control lever is in 4. Place the PTO clutch control switch in "OFF" position. "OFF" position. Place the Speed control Pedal in "NEUTRAL" position. Place the range gear shift lever in "NEUTRAL" position. [HST Type] (1) PTO clutch control switch "ON"...
  • Page 43 OPERATING THE ENGINE C Check Easy Checker(TM) Lamps 1. When the key is turned "ON", indicators(1)(3) should 6. Set the throttle lever to about 1/2 way. come on. If trouble should occur at any location while the engine is running, the indicator corresponding to that location comes on.

  • Page 44: Cold Weather Starting

    OPERATING THE ENGINE COLD WEATHER STARTING If the ambient temperature is below -5 ) and the 9. Turn the key to "START" position and engine is very cold, follow the procedure below after release when the engine starts. taking the step 1 through 8 in the previous pages. IMPORTANT: [Manual Transmission Type] A Because of the safety devices, the engine will not start...

  • Page 45: Stopping The Engine

    OPERATING THE ENGINE STOPPING THE ENGINE WARMING UP [MX4800] To avoid personal injury or death: 1. After slowing the engine to idle, turn the A Be sure to set the parking brake during warm- key to "OFF". A Be sure to set all shift levers to the "NEUTRAL"...

  • Page 46: Jump Starting

    OPERATING THE ENGINE JUMP STARTING A This machine has a 12 volt negative (-) ground starting system. A Use only same voltage for jump starting. A Use of a higher voltage source on tractor's electrical To avoid personal injury or death: system could result in severe damage to tractor's A Battery gases can explode.

  • Page 47: Operating The Tractor

    A On rough roads, slow down to suitable speeds. implements and attachments. Do not operate the tractor at fast speed. If interference occurs, contact your KUBOTA The above precautions are not limited only to new Dealer. tractors, but to all tractors. But it should be especially observed in the case of new tractors.

  • Page 48: To Raise The Rops To Upright Position

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR 2. Fold the ROPS. BTo Raise the ROPS to Upright Position 1. Remove both hair pin cotters and set bolts. To avoid personal injury: A Hold the ROPS tightly with both hands and fold the ROPS slowly and carefully. (1) Set bolt (2) Hair pin cotter 2.

  • Page 49: Adjustment Of Foldable Rops

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR BAdjustment of Foldable ROPS A Adjust free fall of the ROPS upper frame regularly. A If you feel less friction in folding the ROPS, remove the cotter pin (1), tighten the nut (2) until you feel the right friction in the movement and then replace the cotter pin.

  • Page 50: Seat Belt

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR 3. When the left or right turn signal is activated in combination with the hazard lights, the indicated BSeat Belt turning light will flash and the other will stay on. C Turn Signal without Hazard light 1. To indicate a right turn without hazard lights (hazard To avoid personal injury or death: off), turn the knob clockwise.

  • Page 51: Tractor Lights

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR BTractor Lights 3. Checking the brake pedal. (1) Head light (2) Turn signal / Hazard light (3) Rear turn signal / Hazard light BBrake Pedals (Right and Left) (4) Tail light To avoid personal injury or death: A Be sure to interlock the right and left pedals.

  • Page 52: Clutch Pedal

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR [Manual Transmission Type] 5. Depress the clutch pedal. [Manual Transmission Type] BClutch Pedal To avoid personal injury or death: A Sudden release of the clutch may cause the tractor to lunge in an unexpected manner. The clutch is disengaged when the clutch pedal is fully pressed down.

  • Page 53: Main Gear Shift Lever

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR 6. Selecting the Travel Speed. [Manual Transmission Type] (1) Synchro-shuttle shift lever (F) "FORWARD" "LOW" (2) Main gear shift lever (N) "NEUTRAL POSITION" "HIGH" (3) Range gear shift lever (R) "REVERSE" (4) Front wheel drive lever [4WD] BRange Gear Shift Lever By combination of using the main gear shift lever, the range gear shift lever and synchro-shuttle shift lever,...

  • Page 54: Synchro-Shuttle Shift Lever

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR A If the front wheel drive lever is difficult to set to OFF, stop the tractor, turn the steering wheel and move the BSynchro-Shuttle Shift Lever lever. Shift the shuttle shift lever forward to obtain forward A Tires will wear quickly if front wheel drive is engaged speeds and shift back to obtain reverse speeds.

  • Page 55: Parking Brake

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR 8. Unlock the parking brake and slowly release the clutch. BParking Brake To release the parking brake, depress the brake pedals again. When the parking brake is released, parking brake indicator in the Easy Checker(TM) goes off. (1) Brake pedals...

  • Page 56: Range Gear Shift Lever (L-M-H)

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR 6. Selecting the Travel Speed. [HST Type] (1) Front wheel drive lever (3) Cruise control lever (2) Range gear shift lever (4) Speed control pedal BRange Gear Shift Lever (L-M-H) IMPORTANT: To avoid transmission and shift linkage damage when The range gear shift can only be shifted when the tractor shifting: is completely stopped and the speed control pedal is in...

  • Page 57: Front Wheel Drive Lever

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR BFront Wheel Drive Lever 7. Accelerate the engine. BHand Throttle Lever To avoid personal injury or death: Pulling the throttle lever back decreases engine speed, A Do not engage the front wheel drive when and pushing it forward increases engine speed. traveling at road speed.

  • Page 58: Speed Control Pedal

    The speed with foot off of Speed Control Pedal. cruise control won't be released with single A Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer. brake activation. Forward Pedal Cruise control is designed for tractor operating efficiency...
  • Page 59 OPERATING THE TRACTOR A When releasing the cruise mode, be sure to return the cruise control lever fully backward. (1) Cruise control lever (A) "INCREASE" (B) "DECREASE" (C) "OFF" A When you stand up from the seat with the speed control pedal stepped on or the cruise control lever engaged (ON), the engine will stop regardless of whether the tractor is moving or not.

  • Page 60: Stopping

    (1) Easy checker(TM) A For checking and servicing of your tractor, consult Engine oil pressure your local KUBOTA Dealer for instructions. If the oil pressure in the engine goes below the prescribed level, the warning lamp in the Easy Checker(TM) will come on.

  • Page 61: Fuel Gauge

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR BFuel Gauge When the key switch is on, the fuel gauge indicates the fuel level. Be careful not to empty the fuel tank. Otherwise air may enter the fuel system. Should this happen, the system should be bled. (See "Bleeding Fuel System"...

  • Page 62: Parking

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR PARKING BParking BParking [HST Type] [Manual Transmission Type] To avoid personal injury or death: To avoid personal injury or death: BEFORE DISMOUNTING TRACTOR BEFORE DISMOUNTING TRACTOR A ALWAYS SET PARKING BRAKE AND LOWER A ALWAYS SET PARKING BRAKE AND LOWER ALL IMPLEMENTS TO THE GROUND.

  • Page 63: Operating Techniques

    Be sure SMV emblem and warning lamps are clean and visible. If towed or rear-mounted equipment obstructs these safety devices, install SMV emblem and warning lamps on equipment. Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for further details. [HST Type] (1) SMV emblem (2) Bracket (1) Differential lock pedal (A) Press to "ENGAGE"...

  • Page 64: Operating On Slopes And Rough Terrain

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR BOperating on Slopes and Rough Terrain BElectrical Outlet An electrical outlet is supplied for use with implement. To avoid personal injury or death: A Always back up when going up a steep slope. Driving forward could cause the tractor to tip over backward.

  • Page 65: Pto

    PTO OPERATION C PTO Clutch Control Switch To turn ON While pushing the switch, turn clockwise to the " " position and release your hand. (In the ON position, To avoid personal injury or death: A Disengage PTO, stop engine, and allow all switch slightly rises itself.) rotating components to come to a complete stop...

  • Page 66: Stationary Pto

    A Tractor engine will not start if the PTO clutch control switch is in the engaged "ON" position. BPTO Shaft Cover and Shaft Cap Keep the PTO shaft cover in place at all times. BStationary PTO Replace the PTO shaft cap when the shaft is not in use. To park the tractor and use the PTO system (for chipper When connecting or disconnecting the joint to PTO shaft, or pump, for example), start the PTO system in the...

  • Page 67: 3-Point Hitch & Drawbar

    3-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR 3-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR (1) Top link (2) Lifting rod (Left) (3) Telescopic stabilizers (4) Lower link (5) Lifting rod (Right) (6) Drawbar (7) Fixed drawbar frame (8) Lower link holder (9) Check chains...

  • Page 68: 3-Point Hitch

    3-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR 3-POINT HITCH BSelecting the top link mounting holes Select the proper set of holes by referring to the 1. Make preparations for attaching "Hydraulic Control Unit Use Reference Chart" in implement. "HYDRAULIC UNIT" section. If the hydraulic unit is set for draft control, draft response is more sensitive when an implement is connected to the BCategory 1 &...

  • Page 69: Lifting Rod (Right)

    3-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR 2. Attaching and detaching implements To avoid personal injury or death: A Be sure to stop the engine. A Do not stand between tractor and implement unless parking brake is applied. A Before attaching or detaching implement, locate the tractor and implement on a firm level surface.

  • Page 70: Telescopic Stabilizers

    3-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR BTelescopic Stabilizers BTelescopic Lower Links [MX5200 (4WD), MX5800 (4WD)] [MX5200 (4WD), MX5800 (4WD)] Adjust the telescopic stabilizers to control horizontal sway To attach an implement, follow the instructions below: of the implement. Select the proper set of holes by 1.

  • Page 71: Check Chains

    3-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR DRAWBAR BCheck Chains [MX4800, MX5200 (2WD)] Adjust the turnbuckle to control horizontal sway of the To avoid personal injury or death: implement. See "Hydraulic Control Unit Use Reference A Never pull from the top link, the rear axle or any Chart"...

  • Page 72: Hydraulic Unit

    Place the position control lever in the lowest position and corrected, the unit will be damaged. Contact your set the implement pull with the draft control lever. KUBOTA Dealer for adjustment. 3-POINT HITCH CONTROL SYSTEM To avoid personal injury or death:...

  • Page 73: Mixed Control

    HYDRAULIC UNIT BMixed Control B3-point Hitch Lowering Speed In draft control, when draft decreases, the implement automatically lowers to increase draft. However, the implement sometimes lowers too much. To limit the degree, the implement can be lowered, set the position To avoid personal injury or death: control lever at the lowest working depth desired for the A Fast lowering speed may cause damage or...

  • Page 74: Auxiliary Hydraulics

    HYDRAULIC UNIT AUXILIARY HYDRAULICS REMOTE HYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEM (if equipped) BHydraulic Block Type Outlet The hydraulic auxiliary control valves can be installed up Hydraulic block type outlet is useful when adding to triple segments. hydraulically operated implement such as: front end loader, front blade, etc.

  • Page 75: Remote Control Valve Coupler Connecting And Disconnecting

    A When using the tractor hydraulic system to power front loader, do not operate boom and bucket cylinders A Your local KUBOTA Dealer can supply parts to adapt simultaneously. couplers to hydraulic hoses.

  • Page 76: Hydraulic Control Unit Use Reference Chart

    HYDRAULIC UNIT BHydraulic Control Unit Use Reference Chart In order to handle the hydraulics properly, the operator must be familiar with the following. Though this information may not be applicable to all types of implements and soil conditions, it is useful for general conditions. with Position control with Draft control Implement...

  • Page 77: Tires, Wheels And Ballast

    A Do not use tires other than those approved by servicing or adjustment, securely support them KUBOTA. with stands or suitable blocking beforehand. A Never operate tractor with a loose rim, wheel, BInflation Pressure or axle.
  • Page 78 TIRES, WHEELS AND BALLAST Models 7.5L-15 1280 mm (50.4 in.) 1380 mm (54.3 in.) 1480 mm (58.3 in.) 1580 mm (62.2 in.) Farm 9.5L-15 1255 mm (49.4 in.) 1355 mm (53.3 in.) 1455 mm (57.3 in.) 1555 mm (61.2 in.) Turf 29 x 12.5-15 1315 mm (51.8 in.)

  • Page 79: Front Wheels (With 4-Wheel Drive)

    TIRES, WHEELS AND BALLAST BFront Wheels (with 4-wheel drive) A Wheels with beveled or tapered holes: Use the Front tread can not be adjusted. tapered side of lug nut. A Do not turn front discs to obtain wider tread. A When re-fitting or adjusting a wheel, tighten the bolts to the following torques then recheck after driving the tractor 200 m (200 yards) and 10 times of shuttle movement by 5 m (5 yards), and thereafter according...

  • Page 80: Rear Wheels

    TIRES, WHEELS AND BALLAST BRear Wheels Rear tread width can be adjusted as shown with the standard equipped tires. To change the tread width 1. Remove the wheel rim and / or disk mounting bolts. 2. Change the position of the rim and / or disk (right and left) to the desired position, and tighten the bolts.

  • Page 81: Ballast

    C Front End Weights (option) The front end weights can be attached to the bumper. See your implement operator's manual for required number of weights or consult your local KUBOTA Dealer to use. (1) Jack point (1) Front end weights (2) Bumper A Do not overload tires.

  • Page 82: Rear Ballast

    The rear wheel weights can be attached to the rear wheel. Tire sizes 14.9-26 13.6-28 17.5L-24 See your implement operator's manual for required Slush free at -10 number of weights or consult your local KUBOTA Dealer Solid at -30 (-22 to use. 215 kg 185 kg 235 kg [Approx.

  • Page 83: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SERVICE INTERVALS Indication on hour meter Ref. Items Interval page Engine start every Check system 50 Hr every Wheel bolt torque Check 50 Hr every Greasing 50 Hr every Battery condition Check 100 Hr every Fan belt Adjust 100 Hr every Brake...
  • Page 84 MAINTENANCE Indication on hour meter Ref. Items Interval page Engine valve every Adjust clearance 800 Hr every Exhaust manifold Check 1000Hr or 1 year Fuel injector nozzle every Clean 1500 Hr Oil separator every Replace element 1500 Hr PCV (Positive every Crankcase Check...
  • Page 85 However, must be replaced every 4 years regardless of the condition. A The items listed above (@ marked) are registered as emission related critical parts by KUBOTA in the U.S.EPA nonroad emission regulation. As the engine owner, you are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance on the engine according to the above instruction.

  • Page 86: Lubricants, Fuel And Coolant

    2 [with Draft Control (if equipped)] Lift rod Moderate amount Battery terminals The product name of KUBOTA genuine UDT fluid may be different from that in the Operator’s Manual depending on countries or territories. Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for further details.
  • Page 87 A No.2-D is a distillate fuel of lower volatility for engines in industrial and heavy mobile service. (SAE J313 JUN87) C Transmission Oil: *KUBOTA Super UDT-2: For an enhanced ownership experience, we highly recommend Super UDT-2 to be used instead of standard hydraulic/transmission fluid.

  • Page 88: Periodic Service

    PERIODIC SERVICE PERIODIC SERVICE A To close the hood, push the hood into position using both hands. To avoid personal injury or death: A Do not work under any hydraulically supported devices. They can settle, suddenly leak down, or be accidentally lowered. If necessary to work under tractor or any machine elements for servicing or adjustment, securely support them with stands or suitable blocking beforehand.

  • Page 89: Daily Check

    PERIODIC SERVICE BChecking and Refueling To avoid personal injury or death: A Do not smoke while refueling. A Be sure to stop the engine before refueling. 1. Turn the key switch to "ON", check the amount of fuel by fuel gauge. 2.

  • Page 90: Checking Water Separator

    PERIODIC SERVICE BChecking Water Separator 1. As water is collected in the water separator, the red float is raised. 2. When the red float has reached the white line, close the fuel cock, loosen the retainer ring, take out the cup, and clean the cup.

  • Page 91: Checking Transmission Fluid Level

    A If the radiator cap has to be removed, follow the caution above and securely retighten the cap. A Use clean, fresh soft water and anti-freeze to fill the radiator. A If coolant should leak, consult your local KUBOTA Dealer.

  • Page 92: Cleaning Evacuator Valve

    PERIODIC SERVICE BCleaning Evacuator Valve Open the evacuator valve to get rid of large particles of dust and dirt. (1) Oil cooler [HST Type] (2) Fuel cooler A Grill and screen must be clean from debris to prevent (1) Evacuator valve engine from overheating and to allow good air intake for the air cleaner.

  • Page 93: Checking Brake Pedal

    4. Check instrument panel for correct operation of Checker(TM) switches and gauges. 1. Inspect the instrument panel for broken gauge(s), Consult your KUBOTA Dealer regarding maintenance, meter(s) and Easy Checker(TM) lamps. diagnosis and repair. 2. Replace if broken. BChecking Movable Parts...

  • Page 94: Every 50 Hours

    PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 50 HOURS BLubricating Grease Fittings Apply a small amount of multipurpose grease to the following points every 50 hours: If you operated the machine in extremely wet and muddy conditions, lubricate grease fittings more often. (1) Grease fitting (Front axle support) (1) Grease fitting (Knuckle shaft)[RH, LH] When apply grease to forward front axle support, remove the breather plug and apply grease until grease overflows...

  • Page 95: Checking Engine Start System

    A If the tractor does not pass the test, do not 5. The engine must not crank. operate the tractor. 6. If it cranks, consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for this service. C Preparation before testing. 1. Place all control levers in the "NEUTRAL" position.

  • Page 96: Checking Operator Presence Control

    5. The engine must shut off after approximately 1 BChecking Tie-rod Dust Cover second. 6. If it does not stop, consult your local KUBOTA Dealer 1. Check to see that dust covers are not damaged. for this service. 2. If dust covers are damaged, consult local KUBOTA Dealer for this service.

  • Page 97: Every 100 Hours

    PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 100 HOURS Open the evacuator valve once a week under ordinary conditions - or daily when used in a dusty place - to get rid BCleaning Air Cleaner Primary Element of large particles of dust and dirt. 1.

  • Page 98: Adjusting Clutch Pedal

    PERIODIC SERVICE BAdjusting Clutch Pedal [Manual Transmission Type] Proper clutch pedal 20 to 30 mm (0.8 to 1.2 in.) free travel on the pedal C Adjusting procedure 1. Stop the engine and remove the key. 2. Slightly depress the clutch pedal and measure free travel at top of pedal stroke.

  • Page 99: Checking Battery Condition

    PERIODIC SERVICE BChecking Battery Condition To avoid the possibility of battery explosion: refillable type battery, follow instructions below. A Do not use or charge the refillable type battery if the fluid level is below the LOWER (lower limit level) mark. Otherwise, the battery component parts may prematurely deteriorate, which may shorten the battery's service life or cause an explosion.

  • Page 100: Every 200 Hours

    PERIODIC SERVICE C Battery Charging C Direction for Storage 1. When storing the tractor for long periods of time, remove the battery from tractor, adjust the electrolyte to the proper level and store in a dry place out of direct To avoid personal injury or death: sunlight.

  • Page 101: Adjusting Toe-In

    8. Make sure that the transmission fluid doesn't leak past the seal on the filter. A To prevent serious damage to the hydraulic system, use only a KUBOTA genuine filter. A Do not operate the tractor immediately after changing the transmission fluid.

  • Page 102: Every 400 Hours

    3. Fill with the new oil up to the upper notch on the dipstick. (See "LUBRICANTS" in "MAINTENANCE" section.) Model Oil capacity with filter MX4800 8.2 L (8.7 U.S.qts.) MX5200 9.4 L (9.9 U.S.qts.) MX5800 A Use DPF-compatible oil (CJ-4) for the engine.

  • Page 103: Replacing Engine Oil Filter

    (2) Magnetic filter (Wipe off metal filings) (1) Engine oil filter 5. Put a film of clean transmission oil on the rubber seal of the new filter. A To prevent serious damage to the engine, use only a KUBOTA genuine filter.

  • Page 104: Replacing Fuel Filter

    (See "Bleeding Fuel System" in "SERVICE AS REQUIRED" in "PERIODIC SERVICE" section.) A To prevent serious damage to the hydraulic system, use only a KUBOTA genuine filter. A Do not operate the tractor immediately after changing the transmission fluid. Run the engine at medium speed for a few minutes to prevent damage to the transmission.

  • Page 105: Lubricating Grease Fitting [2Wd Model]

    PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 600 HOURS BAdjusting Front Axle Pivot If the front axle pivot pin adjustment is not correct, front wheel vibration can occur causing vibration in the steering wheel. C Adjusting procedure Loosen the lock nut, screw-in the adjusting screw until seated, then tighten the screw with an additional 1/6 turn.

  • Page 106: Adjusting Engine Valve Clearance

    PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 1500 HOURS BCleaning Fuel Injector Nozzle Tip Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for this service. BReplacing Oil Separator Element To avoid personal injury or death: A Be sure to stop the engine before replacing the oil separator element.

  • Page 107: Every 2000 Hours Or 2 Years

    PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 2000 HOURS or 2 YEARS Be sure to do the following servicing once every 2000 hours or biennially, whichever comes first. BFlushing Cooling System and Changing Coolant To avoid personal injury or death: A Do not remove radiator cap while coolant is hot.

  • Page 108: Every 3000 Hours

    If mixed with the cleaning agent, sludge may build up, adversely affecting the engine parts. 7. Kubota's genuine long-life coolant has a service life of 2 years. Be sure to change the coolant every 2 years. A The above data represent industry standards that necessitate a minimum glycol content in the concentrated antifreeze.

  • Page 109: Checking Intake Air Line

    PERIODIC SERVICE BChecking Intake Air Line 1. Check to see that hoses and hose clamps are tight and not damaged. 2. If hoses and clamps are found worn or damaged, replace or repair them at once. (1) Radiator hoses (2) Clamp bands C Precaution at Overheating Take the following actions in the event the coolant temperature is nearly or more than the boiling point, what...

  • Page 110: Checking Oil Cooler Line

    (1) Oil separator hoses BChecking Oil Cooler Line BChecking DPF Related Pipe [HST Type] Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for this service. 1. Check to see that all lines and hose clamps are tight and not damaged. BChecking EGR Pipe 2.

  • Page 111: Every 2 Years

    SERVICE AS REQUIRED BReplacing DPF Related Rubber Pipe BBleeding Fuel System Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for this service. Air must be removed: 1. When the fuel filter or lines are removed. 2. When water is drained from water separator.

  • Page 112: Draining Clutch Housing Water

    Engine ECU (Battery) tractor electrical system. Refer Main ECU (Battery) "TROUBLESHOOTING" section of this manual or your local KUBOTA Dealer for specific information dealing Meter panel (Battery) with electrical problems. (10) Hazard (11) Head Light...

  • Page 113: Replacing Slow-Blow Fuses

    BReplacing Head Lamp The slow-blow fuses are intended to protect the electrical cabling. If any of them has blown out, be sure to pinpoint the cause. Never use any substitute, use only a KUBOTA To avoid personal injury: genuine part.

  • Page 114: Replacing Radiator Hose (Water Pipes)

    (See "Checking Radiator Hose and Clamp" in "EVERY 1 YEAR" in "PERIODIC SERVICE" section.) BReplacing Fuel Lines Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for this service. BReplacing Intake Air Line Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for this service. BReplacing Power Steering Hose Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for this service.

  • Page 115: Storage

    STORAGE STORAGE 8. Remove the battery from the tractor. Store the battery following the battery storage procedures. (See "Checking Battery Condition" in "EVERY 100 To avoid personal injury or death: HOURS" in "PERIODIC SERVICE" section.) A Do not clean the machine while the engine is 9.

  • Page 116: Troubleshooting

    A Loose or defective fan belt A Adjust or replace fan belt. A Dirty radiator core or grille screens A Remove all trash. A Coolant flow route corroded A Flush cooling system. If you have any questions, contact your local KUBOTA Dealer.

  • Page 117: Power Train Trouble Shooting

    If an error code appears, immediately contact your local KUBOTA Dealer for repairs. (1) Master system warning indicator...

  • Page 118: Options

    OPTIONS OPTIONS Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for further details. A Engine Block Heater For extremely cold weather starting A Front end weights For front ballast A Front bumper A Rear Wheel Weights For rear ballast A Sunshade A Front grill guard...

  • Page 119: Appendices

    APPENDICES APPENDICES INDEX Engine Valve Clearance ........86 Evacuator Valve ..........72 3-point Hitch Lowering Speed ......53 Exhaust Manifold ..........86 Air Cleaner Primary Element......77 Fan Belt Tension ..........77 Air Cleaner Primary Element and Secondary Float Control ............ 53 Element ............86 Flushing Cooling System and Coolant ....
  • Page 120 APPENDICES Lubricating Grease Fittings ......74 Speed Control Pedal ........38 Lubricating Oil for New Tractors.......27 Stationary PTO ..........46 Main Gear Shift Lever ........33 Stopping ............40 Mixed Control ...........53 Supply Pump ........... 88 Movable Parts ..........73 Synchro-Shuttle Shift Lever ......34 Oil Cooler Line..........90 Telescopic Lower Links ........

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