Opening And Closing The Covers; Opening The Engine Hood; Where To Store The Operator's Manual; Daily Checks - Kubota U 10-5 Operator's Manual

MAINTENANCE
OPENING AND CLOSING THE
COVERS

1. Opening the engine hood

WARNING
To avoid personal injury or death:
• Do not open the engine hood with the engine
running, unless it is an emergency.
• Do not touch the exhaust muffler or the exhaust
pipe. This can cause serious burns.
• Securely lock the hood after closing.
1. Pull up the lever.
2. Open the hood.
(1) Lever
(2) Engine hood
2. Where to store the operator's
manual
Store the operator's manual in the toolbox, which is
located under the operator's seat.
(1) Toolbox
(2) Operator's seat
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(A) "Open"
(B) "Close"

OPENING AND CLOSING THE COVERS

DAILY CHECKS

For your own safety and to assure the long life of your
machine, perform a thorough check before each
operation.
WARNING
To avoid personal injury or death:
• When operating, keep hands and body inside
the ROPS.
• Do not touch the control levers and the pedals
from outside the machine while the engine is
running.

1. Checking the coolant level

WARNING
To avoid personal injury or death:
• Move the machine to even ground.
• Make sure that the engine is turned off.
• Do not open the radiator cap right after the
engine has been stopped. Serious burns can
occur from contact with escaping hot coolant
fluid.
• Check the coolant level in the recovery tank
only after the engine has cooled down.
• Remove the radiator cap only if absolutely
necessary.
The radiator has a recovery tank. If the coolant level in
the radiator drops, the water will be automatically
forwarded to the radiator.
1. Open the engine hood.
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