Kubota M8540 User Manual

77PERIODIC SERVICE
C Adjusting procedures
1. Detach the snap ring.
2. Loosen the tie-rod nut.
3. Turn the tie-rod joint to adjust the rod length until the
proper toe-in measurement is obtained.
4. Retighten the tie-rod nut.
5. Attach the snap ring of the tie-rod joint.
BDraining Fuel Tank Water
Loosen the drain plug at the bottom of the fuel tank to let
sediments, impurities and water out of the tank. Finally
tighten up the plug.
A If the fuel contains impurities, such as water, drain the
fuel tank at shorter intervals.
A Drain the fuel tank before operating the tractor after a
long period of storage.
A The fuel tank is made of plastic. Be careful not to
overtighten the bolts.
(1) Snap ring
(2) Tie-rod nut
(167 to 196 N-m, 17 to 20 kgf-m, 123.2 to 144.6 ft-lbs)
(3) Tie-rod joint
(1) Snap ring
(2) Tie-rod nut
(167 to 196 N-m, 17 to 20 kgf-m, 123.2 to 144.6 ft-lbs)
(3) Tie-rod joint
(1) Fuel Tank (Left)
(2) Drain plug

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)