Seat Belt; Brake Pedal And Parking Brake Lock Pedal; How To Use The Parking Brake; Emergency Hand Brake Lever - Kubota BX231D Operator's Manual

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FOOT AND HAND CONTROLS

2. Seat belt

WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death:
• Always use the seat belt when the ROPS is
installed.
• Do not use the seat belt if the tractor is not
equipped with ROPS.
Adjust the seat belt for proper fit and connect it to the
buckle. The seat belt is auto-locking retractable type
(Deluxe type only).
(1) Seat belt
3. Brake pedal and parking brake
lock pedal
WARNING
To avoid serious injury or death:
• Do not brake suddenly.
An accident may occur as a result of a heavy
towed load shifting forward or loss of control.
• To avoid skidding and loss of steering control
when driving on icy, wet, or loose surfaces,
make sure that the tractor is correctly ballasted,
operated at reduced speed, and operated with
the front wheel drive engaged (if equipped).
• The
braking
characteristics
between a 2-wheel drive and 4-wheel drive.
Know the difference between 2-wheel drive and
4-wheel drive and use them carefully.
• Engage the 4-wheel drive when travelling down
a slope.
BX231D
(1) Brake pedal
(2) Parking brake lock pedal
(A) Depress

3.1 How to use the parking brake

NOTE :
• It is recommended that the operator practice
To set the parking brake
1. Depress the brake pedal.
2. Latch the brake pedal on pushing and holding the
3. Release the brake pedal.
are
different
(1) Brake pedal
(2) Parking brake lock pedal
(A) Depress
To release the parking brake
Depress the brake pedal again.

4. Emergency hand brake lever

To avoid serious injury or death:
• Do not use the emergency-hand-brake during
 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS
engaging and disengaging the parking brake on
a flat surface without the engine running before
operating the tractor for the first time.
parking-brake-lock-pedal.
WARNING
normal operation. If the emergency-hand-brake
(B) Push down parking brake
lock pedal while depressing
brake pedal
(B) Push down the parking
brake lock pedal while de-
pressing the brake pedal
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