Kubota M8540 Workshop Manual page 45

M8540, M9540, WSM
Adjusting Fan Belt Tension
CAUTION
• Be sure to stop the engine before checking belt tension.
Belt tension Factory spec.
1. Stop the engine and remove the key.
2. Apply moderate thumb pressure to belt between pulleys.
3. If tension is incorrect, loosen the alternator mounting bolts and,
using a lever placed between the alternator and the engine block,
pull the alternator out until the deflection of the belt falls within
acceptable limits.
4. Replace fan belt if it is damaged.
(1) Bolt
Checking Fuel Line
1. Check to see that all lines and hose clamps are tight and not
damaged.
2. If hoses and clamps are found worn or damaged, replace or
repair them at once.
NOTE
• If the fuel line is removed, be sure to properly bleed the fuel
system. (Refer to "[14] OTHERS" in this section.)
(1) Fuel Line
Adjusting Brake Pedal
1. To check and adjusting for brake pedal, refer to "[1] CHECKING
AND ADJUSTING" at "5. BRAKES" section.
Adjusting Parking Brake Lever
1. To check and adjusting for parking brake lever, refer to "[1]
CHECKING AND ADJUSTING" at "5. BRAKES" section.
Checking Gear Locked Parking Lever
CAUTION
• Do not dismount the tractor while checking the parking
brake.
1. Confirm the tractor (tractor unit only) can surely be parked on the
slope of about 15 degrees (Slope that rises by 2.7 meters every
10 meters).
Always engage the parking brake before dismounting the tractor.
NOTE
• To check and adjusting for parking brake lever, refer to "[1]
CHECKING AND ADJUSTING" at "5. BRAKES" section.
G-26
G GENERAL
10 to 12 mm
0.39 to 0.47 in.
(A) Check the belt tension
(B) To tighten
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(2) Clamp Band
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KiSC issued 09, 2008 A