Kubota M8540 User Manual

PERIODIC SERVICE76
BChecking Intake Air Line
1. Check to see that hoses and hose clamps are tight and
not damaged.
2. If hoses and clamps are found worn or damaged,
replace or repair them at once.
BChecking Power Steering Line
1. Check to see that all lines and hose clamps are tight
and not damaged.
2. If hoses and clamps are found worn or damaged,
replace or repair them at once.
BAdjusting Toe-in
1. Park tractor on a flat place.
2. Turn steering wheel so front wheels are in the straight
ahead position.
3. Lower the implement, lock the park brake and stop the
engine.
4. Measure distance between tire beads at front of tire, at
hub height.
5. Measure distance between tire beads at rear of tire, at
hub height.
6. Front distance should be shorter than rear distance.
If not, adjust tie rod length.
(1) Hose
(2) Hose clamps
(1) Power steering pressure hoses
Proper toe-in
4WD 2 to 8 mm (0.08 to 0.31 in.)
2WD 1 to 5 mm (0.04 to 0.2 in.)
(A) Wheel - to - wheel distance at rear
(B) Wheel - to - wheel distance at front
(C) "FRONT"

Kubota M8540 Specifications

General

Engine Type	Diesel
Engine Model	Kubota V3800-DI-T
Engine Power	85 hp
PTO Power	72 HP
Drive	4WD
Hydraulic System	Open Center
3-Point Hitch	Category II
Displacement	230 cu in (3.8 L)