Fuel Gauge And Hourmeter; Fuel Gauge; Hourmeter; Coolant Temperature Gauge - Kubota RTV520 Operator's Manual

CHECK DURING DRIVING
shut off the engine. If the light is active after restart,
consult your local KUBOTA Dealer.
Engine oil pressure light
If the oil pressure in the engine goes below the
prescribed level, the warning lamp in the Easy
™
Checker will come on.
If this should happen during operation, and it does
not go off even when the engine is accelerated,
check the level of engine oil.
(See Checking engine oil level on page 56.)
Electrical charge light
If the alternator is not charging the battery, the Easy
™
Checker will come on.
If this should happen during operation, check the
electrical charging system or consult your local
KUBOTA Dealer.
Master caution light
Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer if the master
caution light flashes. It is a sign of malfunction of
the meter.

2. Fuel gauge and hourmeter

2.1 Fuel gauge

The fuel gauge indicates the fuel level.
Be careful not to empty the fuel tank. Otherwise air may
enter the fuel system.
(1) Fuel gauge
(2) Fuel empty light

(3) Hourmeter

Fuel empty light
If the fuel empty light flashes, It is due to the empty
fuel, please refill the fuel tank.
IMPORTANT :
• Do not refuel over [F]. Fill the tank only to the
bottom of the filler neck in the fuel tank.
RTV520
(E) "EMPTY"
(F) "FULL"
2.2 Hourmeter
The hourmeter indicates the hours that the vehicle has
been used in 5 digits; the last digit indicates 1/10 of an
hour.

3. Coolant temperature gauge

WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death:
• Do not remove radiator cap until coolant
temperature is well below its boiling point. Then
loosen cap slightly to the stop to relieve any
pressure before removing cap completely.
1. With the key switch "ON" the temperature gauge
indicates the temperature of the coolant. White
zone for "COLD" and red zone for "HOT".
2. If the indicator reaches the red zone, engine
coolant is overheated. (See TROUBLESHOOTING
on page 82 to check the vehicle.)
(1) Coolant temperature gauge

PARKING THE VEHICLE

1. Parking brake lever

WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death:
Before dismounting vehicle
• Always set parking brake and lower all
implements to the ground.
Leaving transmission in gear with the engine
stopped will not prevent vehicle from rolling.
• Do not park the vehicle over litter or weeds or
bushes.
• Do not park the vehicle near flammable
material.
• When parking the vehicle inside a garage,
ensure proper air circulation.
• Stop the engine and remove the key.
OPERATING THE VEHICLE
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