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SAFE OPERATION

MX5400,MX6000

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Table of Contents5
Safe Operation11
Servicing of the Tractor25
Dealer Service25
Warranty of the Tractor26
Scrapping the Tractor and Its Procedure26
Specifications27
Specification Table27
Traveling Speeds Table [Manual Transmission Type]29
Traveling Speeds Table [Hst Type]30
Implement Limitations31
Implement Limitation Tables31
Instrument Panel and Controls35
Instrument Panel, Switches, and Hand Controls35
Head Light Switch38
Hazard Light Switch and Turn Signal Light Switch38
Key Switch40
Easy Checker ™ Lamps40
Horn Button [CAB Type Only]41
Foot Controls and Hand Controls42
Foot Controls and Hand Controls [Manual Transmission Type]42
Foot Controls and Hand Controls [HST Type]44
Steering Wheel Tilt Lever [CAB Type Only]46
Operator's Seat46
Seat Belt46
Brake Pedals (Right and Left)46
How to Use the Parking Brake47
Front Wheel Drive Lever48
Hand Throttle Lever49
Clutch Pedal [Manual Transmission Type Only]49
Main Gear Shift Lever [Manual Transmission Type Only]49
Range Gear Shift Lever [Manual Transmission Type]50
Synchro-Shuttle Shift Lever [Manual Transmission Type Only]50
Foot Throttle [Manual Transmission Type Only]50
Range Gear Shift Lever (L-M-H) [HST Type]50
Speed Control Pedal [HST Type Only]51
Cruise Control Lever [HST Type Only]51
How to Use the Cruise Control Lever [HST Type Only]52
Pre-Operation Check53
Daily Check Items before Operation of the Tractor53
Operating the Engine54
Precautions for Operating the Engine54
Exhaust Aftertreatment Devices54
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Muffler54
Handling Points for DPF Regeneration54
DPF Regeneration Process55
Operating Procedure for Auto Regeneration Mode56
Regeneration Operating Procedure for Auto Regeneration Mode56
PM Warning Level and Required Procedures for Auto Regeneration Mode57
Operating Procedure for Regeneration Inhibit Mode58
Regeneration Operating Procedure for Regeneration Inhibit Mode58
PM Warning Level and Required Procedures for Regeneration Inhibit Mode59
Operating Procedure for Parked Regeneration60
Tips on Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Regeneration61
Starting the Engine [Manual Transmission Type]61
Starting the Engine [Hst Type]64
Starting the Engine in Cold Weather66
Antifrost Heater for Oil Separator (if Equipped)67
Block Heater (if Equipped)67
Stopping the Engine68
Warming up of the Engine68
Warm-Up of the Engine and Transmission Oil in the Low Temperature Range68
Jump Starting the Engine68
Operating the Tractor70
Operation of New Tractor70
Precautions for Boarding and Leaving the Tractor70
Operation of the Foldable Rops (if Equipped)70
Folding the ROPS (if Equipped)71
Raising the ROPS to Upright Position (if Equipped)71
Adjusting the Foldable ROPS (if Equipped)72
Starting the Tractor [Manual Transmission Type]72
Starting the Tractor [Hst Type]76
Stopping the Tractor [Manual Transmission Type]79
Stopping the Tractor [Hst Type]80
Check During Driving80
Cases to Stop the Engine Immediately80
Easy Checker81
Fuel Gauge82
Coolant Temperature Gauge82
Dealing with Overheated Coolant Temperature82
Hour Meter82
Tachometer83
Parking the Tractor83
Techniques for Operating the Tractor84
Differential Lock84
Precautions for Operating the Tractor on a Road84
Precautions for Operating the Tractor on Slopes and Rough Terrain85
Precautions for Transporting the Tractor Safely85
Directions for Use of the Power Steering85
Trailer Electrical Outlet85
Electrical Outlet86
Power Take-Off (Pto)87
Pto Operation87
PTO Clutch Control Switch87
How to Use the Stationary PTO88
PTO Shaft Cover and PTO Shaft Cap88
3-Point Hitch and Drawbar90
Overview of the 3-Point Hitch and Drawbar90
3-Point Hitch91
Preparations for Attaching the 3-Point Hitch Implement91
Changing the Category 1 and 2 of 3-Point Hitch Implement91
Selecting the Holes of Lower Links91
Selecting the Holes to Mount the Top Link91
Dealing with the Drawbar91
Attaching Methods of 3-Point Hitch Implement91
Precautions for Attaching and Detaching the 3-Point Hitch Implement91
Adjusting the Lifting Rod (Right)92
Adjusting the Top Link92
Adjusting the Telescopic Stabilizers [MX5400 (4WD) / MX6000]92
Adjusting the Telescopic Lower Links [MX5400 (4WD) / MX6000]93
Adjusting the Check Chains [MX5400 (2WD)]93
Lower Link Holder [MX5400 (2WD)]93
Drawbar93
Hydraulic Unit95
3-Point Hitch Control System95
Position Control of 3-Point Hitch Mounted Implement95
Draft Control of 3-Point Hitch Mounted Implement (if Draft Control Lever Is Equipped)95
Mixed Control of Position and Draft of 3-Point Hitch Mounted Implement96
Float Control of Lower Link96
Point Hitch Lowering Speed97
Auxiliary Hydraulics97
How to Use the Hydraulic Block Type Outlet When the Hydraulically Operated Implement Is Attached97
Remote Hydraulic Control System (if Equipped)98
Remote Control Valve (if Equipped)98
Remote Control Valve Lever (if Equipped)98
How to Use the Remote Control Valve Coupler (if Equipped)99
Hydraulic Control Unit Use Reference Chart100
Tires, Wheels, and Ballast101
Tires101
Inflation Pressure of Tires101
Dual Tires101
Wheel Adjustment101
Front Wheels with 2-Wheel Drive102
Adjusting the Front Wheels with 2-Wheel Drive103
Front Wheels with 4-Wheel Drive103
Rear Wheels105
Adjusting the Rear Wheels106
Ballast106
Front Ballast106
Front End Weights (Option)106
Rear Ballast107
Rear Wheel Weights (Option)107
Liquid Ballast in Rear Tires107
Cab Operation109
Door and Window109
Locking and Unlocking the Door109
Opening the Door109
Opening the Rear Window110
How to Use the Rear Window Half-Lock110
How to Use the Emergency Exit110
Dome Light111
Dome Light Switch111
Work Light111
Work Light Switch111
Front Work Light112
Rear Work Light (if Equipped)112
Wiper112
Front Wiper / Washer Switch112
Rear Wiper / Washer Switch (if Equipped)112
Precautions for Using the Wipers in Cold Season113
Air Conditioner113
Airflow113
Air Control Vent114
Front Air Outlet114
Side Air Outlet114
Door Air Outlet114
Recirculation / Fresh Air Selection Lever114
Control Panel115
Operation of the Air Conditioner115
Heating115
Cooling or Dehumidifying-Heating116
Foot Warming and Head Cooling116
Defrosting or Demisting117
Rear Defogger with Timer (if Equipped)117
Maintenance119
Service Intervals119
Service Intervals (Only the Check Points for Tractors with Cab)121
Lubricants, Fuel, and Coolant122
Biodiesel Fuel (BDF)124
Periodic Service126
Waste Disposal126
Hood and Engine Side Cover126
Opening the Hood126
Opening the Engine Side Cover126
Daily Check127
Walk Around Inspection127
Checking the Fuel Tank and Refueling127
Checking Antifrost Heater for Oil Separator (if Equipped)128
Checking the Water Separator129
Checking the Engine Oil Level129
Checking the Transmission Fluid Level130
Checking the Coolant Level130
Cleaning the Evacuator Valve131
Cleaning the Grill and the Radiator Screen131
Cleaning the Air Conditioner Condenser Screen [CAB Type]132
Checking the DPF Muffler132
Checking the Brake Pedals and the Clutch Pedal [Manual Transmission Type]132
Checking the Brake Pedal [HST Type]133
Checking the Gauges, the Meters, and the Easy Checker133
Checking the Head Light, Turn Signal / Hazard Light, and so on133
Checking the Seat Belt and the ROPS133
Checking and Cleaning the Electrical Wiring and Battery Cables133
Checking the Movable Parts134
Service Every 50 Hours134
Lubricating the Grease Fittings [2WD]134
Lubricating the Grease Fittings [4WD]135
Checking the Engine Start System [Manual Transmission Type]135
Checking the Engine Start System [HST Type]136
Checking the Operator Presence Control136
Checking the Wheel Bolt Torque137
Checking the Tie-Rod Dust Cover137
Service Every 100 Hours137
Cleaning the Air Cleaner Primary Element137
Adjusting the Fan Belt Tension138
Adjusting the Clutch Pedal [Manual Transmission Type Only]138
Adjusting the Brake Pedal139
Checking the Battery Condition139
Service Every 200 Hours141
Replacing the Transmission Oil Filter [HST Type Only]141
Checking the Toe-In142
Adjusting the Toe-In142
Cleaning the Inner Air Filter [CAB Type]143
Cleaning the Fresh Air Filter [CAB Type]143
Checking the Air Conditioner Condenser [CAB Type]144
Adjusting the Air Conditioner Belt Tension [CAB Type]144
Service Every 400 Hours145
Changing the Engine Oil145
Replacing the Engine Oil Filter145
Changing the Transmission Fluid, Replacing the Hydraulic Oil Filter, and Cleaning the Magnetic Filter146
Replacing the Fuel Filter147
Cleaning the Water Separator147
Lubricating the Grease Fitting of Front Wheel Hub [2WD]147
Service Every 600 Hours148
Adjusting the Front Axle Pivot148
Service Every 800 Hours148
Changing the Front Axle Case Oil [4WD]148
Adjusting the Engine Valve Clearance148
Service Every 1000 Hours or 1 Year148
Replacing the Air Cleaner Primary Element and Secondary Element148
Checking the Exhaust Manifold149
Service Every 1500 Hours149
Cleaning the Fuel Injector Nozzle Tip149
Replacing the Oil Separator Element149
Checking the Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve149
Checking and Cleaning the EGR Cooler149
Service Every 2000 Hours or 2 Years150
Flushing the Cooling System and Changing the Coolant150
Antifreeze151
Service Every 3000 Hours151
Checking the Turbocharger151
Checking the Supply Pump151
Checking and Cleaning the EGR System151
Cleaning the DPF Muffler151
Service Every 1 Year152
Checking the Fuel Line152
Checking the Intake Air Line152
Checking the Radiator Hose and Clamp152
Checking the Power Steering Line153
Checking the Oil Cooler Line [HST Type Only]153
Checking the Oil Separator Hose153
Checking the Antifrost Heater for Oil Separator (if Equipped)154
Checking the DPF Related Pipe154
Checking the EGR Pipe154
Checking the Air-Conditioner Pipe and Hose [CAB Type Only]154
Checking the CAB Isolation Cushion [CAB Type Only]154
Service Every 2 Years154
Replacing the DPF Related Rubber Pipe154
Replacing the EGR Cooler Hose154
Service Every 4 Years154
Replacing the Radiator Hose (Water Pipes)154
Replacing the Fuel Hose155
Replacing the Intake Air Line155
Replacing the Oil Cooler Line [HST Type Only]155
Replacing the Oil Separator Hose155
Replacing the Power Steering Hose155
Replacing the Air Conditioner Hose [CAB Type]155
Servicing as Required155
How to Purge Air from the Fuel155
Draining Water from the Water Separator156
Draining the Water from the Clutch Housing157
Replacing the Fuse157
Replacing the Slow-Blow Fuses159
Replacing the Light Bulb159
Replacing the Head Lamp159
Replacing the Radiator Hose (Water Pipes) if Required160
Replacing the Fuel Lines if Required160
Replacing the Intake Air Line if Required160
Replacing the Power Steering Line if Required160
Replacing the Oil Cooler Line if Required [HST Type Only]161
Replacing the Oil Separator Hose if Required161
Lubricating the Hinges [CAB Type]161
Adding the Washer Liquid [CAB Type]161
Checking the Amount of Refrigerant (Gas) [CAB Type]161
Storage of the Tractor163
Storing the Tractor163
Removing the Tractor from Storage164
Troubleshooting165
Engine Troubleshooting165
Engine Error Code166
Power Train Troubleshooting166
Options167
Option Items167
Index168

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