Check Points Of Every 200 Hours - Kubota M8540 Workshop Manual

M8540, M9540, WSM

[5] CHECK POINTS OF EVERY 200 HOURS

Checking Radiator Hose and Hose Clamp
Check to see if radiator hoses are properly fixed every 200 hours
of operation or six months, whichever comes first.
1. If hose clamps (2) are loose or water leaks, tighten bands (2)
securely.
2. Replace hoses (1) and tighten hose clamps (2) securely, if
radiator hoses (1) are swollen, hardened or cracked.
Replace hoses and hose clamps every 2 years or earlier if
checked and found that hoses are swollen, hardened or cracked.
Precaution at Overheating
Take the following actions in the event the coolant temperature
be nearly or more than the boiling point, what is called
"Overheating".
1. Stop the machine operation in a safe place and keep the engine
unloaded idling.
2. Do not stop the engine suddenly, but stop it after about 5 minutes
of unloaded idling.
3. Keep yourself well away from the machine for further 10 minutes
or while the steam blown out.
4. Checking that there gets no danger such as burn. Get rid of the
causes of overheating, refer to "1. TROUBLESHOOTING" at "1.
ENGINE" section, and then start again the engine.
(1) Radiator Hose
Checking 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) Hose
Checking Power Steering Line
1. Check to see that all line 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) Power Steering Hose
(2) Clamp
G-28
G GENERAL
(2) Clamp
W1069560
(2) Clamp
W1069940
[A] ROPS Model
[B] CABIN Model
W1070096
KiSC issued 09, 2008 A