Range Gear Shift Lever (L-M-H); Front Wheel Drive Lever - Kubota B3300SU Operator's Manual

6. Selecting the Travel Speed.
BRange Gear Shift Lever (L-M-H)
The range gear shift can only be shifted when tractor is
completely stopped and the clutch pedal is depressed.
(1) Range gear shift lever
(L-M-H)
Depress the clutch pedal and stop the tractor.
Do not force the range gear shift lever.
A If it is difficult to shift the range gear shift lever into
neutral position;
(1) Depress the brake pedals firmly for several
seconds.
(2) Without reducing the brake pedal force, depress
the clutch pedal and then shift the range gear shift
lever.
A If it is difficult to shift the range gear shift lever into "L",
"M" or "H" from neutral position;
(1) Release the clutch pedal.
(2) Slightly depress the speed control pedal to rotate
the gears inside of transmission.
(3) Release the speed control pedal to neutral
position.
(4) Depress the clutch pedal and then shift the range
gear shift lever.
(H) "HIGH"
(M) "MIDDLE"
(L) "LOW"
(N) "NEUTRAL POSITION"
OPERATING THE TRACTOR
BFront Wheel Drive Lever
To avoid personal injury:
A Do not engage the front wheel drive when
traveling at road speed.
A When driving on icy, wet or loose surfaces,
make sure the tractor is correctly ballasted to
avoid skidding and loss of steering control.
Operate at reduced speed and engage front
wheel drive.
A An accident may occur if the tractor is
suddenly braked, such as by heavy towed
loads shifting forward or loss of control.
A The braking characteristics
between two and four wheel drive. Be aware of
the difference and use carefully.
Use the lever to engage the front wheels with the tractor
stopped. Shift the lever to "ON" to engage the front wheel
drive.

(1) Front wheel drive lever

A Depress the clutch pedal before engaging the front
wheel drive lever.
A Tires will wear quickly if front wheel drive is engaged
on paved roads.
C Front wheel drive is effective for the following
jobs:
1. When greater pulling force is needed, such as working
in a wet field, when pulling a trailer, or when working
with a front-end loader.
2. When working in sandy soil.
3. When working on a hard soil where a rotary tiller might
push the tractor forward.
4. Additional braking at reduced speeds.
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are different
"ON" "OFF"