Check During Driving; Easy Checker; Fuel Gauge - Kubota SIDEKICK RTV-XG850 Operator's Manual

CHECK DURING DRIVING

• Park the vehicle on firm and level ground.
• Set the parking brake.
• Lower the implement
equipped).
• Stop the engine and remove the key.
1. Release the speed control pedal.
2. Step on the brake pedal.
3. After the vehicle has stopped, put the range gear
shift lever in neutral, and set the parking brake.
CHECK DURING DRIVING
IMPORTANT :
Immediately stop the engine if:
• The engine suddenly
accelerates.
• Unusual noises suddenly occur.
• Exhaust fumes suddenly become very dark.
While driving, check the following items to see that all
the parts are functioning normally:
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• Easy Checker

on page 35
• Fuel gauge on page 35
• Coolant temperature gauge on page 36
• Hourmeter, odometer and error code on page 36
• Speedometer on page 36
• Tachometer on page 37
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(1) Easy Checker
(2) Coolant temperature gauge

(3) Fuel gauge

1. Easy Checker
If the warning lamps in the Easy Checker
during operation, immediately stop the engine, and find
the cause as shown below.
Never operate the vehicle with an Easy Checker
on.
Engine oil pressure
If the oil pressure in the engine goes below the
prescribed level, the warning lamp in the Easy
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Checker will come on.
RTV-XG850
to the ground
slows down
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come on
If this should happen during operation, and it does
not go off when the engine is accelerated, check
(if level of engine oil.
(See Checking engine oil level on page 59.)
Electrical charge
If the alternator is not charging the battery, the Easy
Checker
If this should happen during operation, check the
electrical charging system or consult your local
KUBOTA Dealer.
Low brake fluid level
If the brake fluid goes below the prescribed level,
the warning lamp in the Easy Checker
on.
or
If this should happen during operation, check to see
that there is no oil leak in the brake system, and
then add Dot3 brake fluid.
(See Checking brake fluid level on page 61.)
Parking brake
If the parking brake indicator is on during operation,
release the parking brake lever immediately.
The parking brake indicator in the Easy Checker
comes on if the parking brake is applied.
Seat belt
With the key switch "ON", when the operator or
passenger does not fasten the seat belt, seat belt
warning lamp comes on.
Electric power steering
If the electric power steering system has an error
during operation, the indicator will come on.
If the indicator comes on, consult your local
KUBOTA Dealer.
2. Fuel gauge
Park the vehicle on a flat place.
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.
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lamp
OPERATING THE VEHICLE
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will come on.
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will come
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