OPERATING THE TRACTOR34
A Preferably set the cruise control lever, while holding
down the speed control pedal. This makes the setting
smoother.
A When releasing the cruise mode, be sure to return the
cruise control lever fully backward.
A When you stand up from the seat with the speed
control pedal depressed or the cruise control lever
engaged (ON), the engine will stop regardless of
whether the machine is moving or not. This is because
the tractor is equipped with Operator Presence Control
(OPC) system.
STOPPING
BStopping
1. Slow the engine down.
2. Step on the brake pedal.
3. After the tractor has stopped, disengage the PTO,
lower the implement to the ground, shift the
transmission to neutral and set the parking brake.
CHECK DURING DRIVING
BImmediately Stop the Engine if:
A The engine suddenly slows down or accelerates.
A Unusual noises suddenly are heard.
A Exhaust fumes suddenly become very dark.
BEasy Checker (TM)
If the warning lamps of the Easy Checker(TM) come on
during operation, immediately stop the engine, and find
the cause as shown below.
Never operate the tractor while Easy Checker(TM) lamp
is on.
(1) Cruise control lever (A) "INCREASE"
(B) "DECREASE"
(C) "NEUTRAL"
(1) Easy checker(TM)
Engine overheat
If the water temperature gauge reads an unusual
level and the warning lamp in the Easy
Checker(TM) comes on, the engine may have got
overheated. Check the tractor by referring to
"TROUBLESHOOTING" section.
Engine oil pressure
If the oil pressure in the engine goes below the
prescribed level, the warning lamp in the Easy
Checker(TM) will come on.
If this should happen during operation, and it does
not go off when the engine is accelerated to more
than 1000 rpm, check level of engine oil.
(See "Checking Engine Oil Level" in "DAILY
CHECK" in "PERIODIC SERVICE" section)