Starting; Operator's Seat; Seat Belt; Muffler - Kubota M8540 Narrow Operator's Manual

STARTING

1. Adjusting the Operator's Position.
BOperator's Seat
To avoid personal injury:
A Make adjustments to the seat only while the
tractor is stopped.
A Make sure that the seat is completely secured
after each adjustment.
A Do not allow any person other than the
operator to ride on the tractor.
(1) Travel adjust lever
(2) Suspension adjust lever
(3) Height adjust knob
C Travel adjustment
Unlock the travel adjust lever and slide the seat backward
or forward, as required. The seat will lock in position when
the lever is released.
C Suspension adjustment
Turn the suspension adjust lever to achieve the optimum
suspension setting.
C Height adjustment
Turn the height adjust knob to desired position while
sitting in the seat.
(A) "UNLOCK"
(B) "TO INCREASE TENSION"
(C) "TO DECREASE TENSION"
(D) "HIGH"
(E) "LOW"
OPERATING THE TRACTOR
A After adjusting the operator's seat, be sure to check to
see that the seat is properly locked,
BSeat Belt
To avoid personal injury:
A Always use the seat belt when any ROPS or
CAB are installed.
A Do not use the seat belt if a foldable ROPS or a
retractable ROPS is down or there is no ROPS.
Adjust the seat belt for proper fit and connect the buckle.
This seat belt is auto-locking retractable type.

(1) Seat belt

BMuffler
To avoid personal injury:
A Do not touch the muffler pipe or muffler while
the engine is running or while muffler pipes are
hot.
The high temperature will cause burning.
A Remove all weeds, straw, and combustible
material from the muffler pipe, muffler and
exhaust manifold to prevent fires.
If necessary, loosen the nut and adjust the muffler pipe to
the proper direction for the work.
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