Kubota M7-132 User manual

English (Europe)
Code No. 3J080-5210-2
M7132·M7152·M7172MODELS
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
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M7132·M7152·M7172
© KUBOTA Corporation 2017
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KUBOTA Corporation is ···
Since its inception in 1890, KUBOTA Corporation has grown to
rank as one of the major firms in Japan.
To achieve this status, the company has through the years
diversified the range of its products and services to a remarkable
extent. 30 plants and 35,000 employees produce over 1,000
different items, large and small.
All these products and all the services which accompany them,
however, are unified by one central commitment. KUBOTA makes
products which, taken on a national scale, are basic necessities.
Products which are indispensable. Products which are intended to
help individuals and nations fulfill the potential inherent in their
environment. KUBOTA is the Basic Necessities Giant.
This potential includes water supply, food from the soil and from
the sea, industrial development, architecture and construction, and
transportation.
Thousands of people depend on KUBOTA's know-how, technology,
experience and customer service. You too can depend on
KUBOTA.
Abbreviations Definitions Abbreviations Definitions
ABBREVIATION LIST
2 Wheel Drive
4 Wheel Drive
American Petroleum Institute
American Society of Agricultural and
Biological Engineers, USA
American Society for Testing and
Materials, USA
Continuously Variable Transmission
Diesel Exhaust Fluid
Dual Traction [4WD]
Feet Per Minute
Diesel Particulate Filter
Glide Shift Transmission
2WD
4WD
API
ASABE
ASTM
CVT
DEF
DT
fpm
DPF
GST
High Speed-Low Speed
Hydrostatic Transmission
Meters Per Second
Power Take Off
Right-hand and left-hand sides are
determined by facing
in the direction of forward travel
Roll-Over Protective Structures
Revolutions Per Minute
Revolutions Per Second
Society of Automotive Engineers, USA
Selective Catalytic Reduction
Slow Moving Vehicle
Hi-Lo
HST
m/s
PTO
RH/LH
ROPS
rpm
r/s
SAE
SCR
SMV
Intended use
This machine is designed solely for use in customary agricultural or similar operations. Use in any other way is
considered as contrary to the intended use. Compliance with and strict adherence to the conditions of operation,
service, and repair as specified by the manufacturer, also constitute essential elements of the intended use.
This machine should be operated, serviced, and repaired only by persons who are familiar with its particular
characteristics and who are acquainted with the relevant safety procedures.
Accident prevention regulations, all other generally recognized regulations on safety and occupational medicine,
and all road traffic regulations must be observed at all times.
Any arbitrary modifications carried out to this machine may relieve the manufacturer of liability for any resulting
damage or injury.
manufacturer or distributor of the machine
the model designation of the machine
the name or type of publication
the part number or publication number by which
the manual may be ordered
the date of issue
the publication date
Kubota.Corporation
M7132/M7152/M7172
Operator's Manual
3J080-5210-2
31 May 2017
18 July 2018
the language in which the manual is written English

UNIVERSAL SYMBOLS
UNIVERSAL SYMBOLS
As a guide to the operation of your tractor, various universal symbols have been utilized on the instruments and controls.
The symbols are shown below with an indication of their meaning.
BGeneral
Safety Alert Symbol
Master System Warning
System Abnormality
Fast
Slow
Creep
Read Operator's Manual
Lock
ON (Engaged)
OFF (Disengaged)
Service
Security
BEngine-related
Diesel Fuel
Hourmeter/Elapsed Operating Hours
Engine Coolant-Temperature
Low Temperature Regulation
Engine Intake/Combustion Air-Filter
Engine Oil-Pressure
Water Separator
Engine-Warning
Engine-Rotational Speed
Engine-Rev Limiter
Engine-Over Speed
Engine-RPM Memory A
Engine-RPM Adjuster
Engine-RPM Increase
Engine-Run
Engine-Start
Engine-Stop
Electrical Power-accessories
Diesel Preheat/Glow Plugs
(Low Temperature Start Aid)
Regeneration
Regeneration inhibit
Regeneration (Switch)
Parked Regeneration
DEF/AdBlue®-Level
DEF/AdBlue®-Low Level
DEF/AdBlue®-Poor Quality
DEF/AdBlue®-Trouble
DEF/AdBlue®-Thawing
BVehicle body-related
Travel Direction-Forward
Travel Direction-Rearward
Travel Direction
4-Wheel Drive-On
4-Wheel Drive-On

UNIVERSAL SYMBOLS
4-Wheel Drive-Automatic
Headland Management System
Cruise Control
Limp Home
Escape
Operator Presence Control
Auto-Transmission
Auto-Transmission-Sensitivity
Auto-Transmission-Road Control
Auto-Transmission-Field Control
Transmission Oil Filter
Low Temperature Regulation
Gear Shifting Warning
Clutch
Brake
Parking brake
Parking brake/Brake Oil
Air brake
Trailer Brake
Trailer Brake Warning
Differential Lock
Differential Lock-Automatic
Steering Wheel-Tilt
Steering Wheel-Telescope
Automatic Steering Control
Steering Oil Filter
Front Suspension
Front Suspension-Automatic
Front Suspension-Down
Front Suspension-Up
Front Suspension-Lock
BPTO-related
PTO-Off (Disengaged)
PTO-On (Engaged)
PTO-540 rpm
PTO-540E rpm
PTO-1000 rpm
PTO-1000E rpm
PTO-Front
PTO-Front
PTO-Rear
PTO-Rear
BHydraulic-related
Draft Control
Position Control
Hydraulic Oil Filter
Lift Arm Control-Up/Transport
Lift Arm Control-Up
Lift Arm Control-Down
Lift Arm Control-Down
Lift Arm Control-Block
Lift Arm Control-Float
Lift Arm Control-Lock
3-Point Lifting/Lowering

UNIVERSAL SYMBOLS
Lift Arm-Height
Remote Cylinder-Retract
Remote Cylinder-Extend
Remote Cylinder-Float
Remote Cylinder-Lock
Remote Cylinder-Lock
BElectric-related
Battery Charging Condition
Master Lighting Switch
Headlight-Low Beam
Headlight-High Beam
Head Light-Flashing
Work Light
Position Lamps
Direction indicator
Direction indicator-Trailer
Hazard Warning Lights
Audible Warning Device
Beacon Light
Windscreen Wiper
Windscreen Wiper-Intermittent
Windscreen Washer
Rear Window Defroster

FOREWORD
SAFETY FIRST
IMPORTANT :
NOTE :
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
Indicates that equipment or property damage could result if
instructions are not followed.
Gives helpful information.
You are now the proud owner of a KUBOTA Tractor. This tractor is a product of
KUBOTA quality engineering and manufacturing. It is made of fine materials and
under a rigid quality control system. It will give you long, satisfactory service. To
obtain the best use of your tractor, please read this manual carefully. It will help you
become familiar with the operation of the tractor and contains many helpful hints
about tractor maintenance. It is KUBOTA's policy to utilize as quickly as possible
every advance in our research. The immediate use of new techniques in the
manufacture of products may cause some small parts of this manual to be
outdated. KUBOTA distributors and dealers will have the most up-to-date
information. Please do not hesitate to consult with them.
This symbol, the industry's ''Safety Alert Symbol'', is used throughout this manual
and on labels on the machine itself to warn of the possibility of personal injury.
Read these instructions carefully. It is essential that you read the instructions and
safety regulations before you attempt to assemble or use this unit.

CONTENTS
SAFE OPERATION....................................................................................................................13
SERVICING OF TRACTOR .......................................................................................................29
WARRANTY........................................................................................................................................................ 30
SCRAPPING THE TRACTOR AND ITS PROCEDURE ..................................................................................... 30
SPECIFICATIONS......................................................................................................................31
SPECIFICATION TABLE..................................................................................................................................... 31
TRAVELLING SPEEDS ...................................................................................................................................... 34
IMPLEMENT LIMITATIONS.......................................................................................................36
TRAILER LOAD CAPACITY ............................................................................................................................... 37
FRONT LOADER................................................................................................................................................ 48
INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS .................................................................................50
SWITCHES AND HAND CONTROLS ................................................................................................................ 50
INSTRUMENT PANEL ........................................................................................................................................ 51
FOOT AND HAND CONTROLS ......................................................................................................................... 52
INTELLIPANEL™ CONTROL ....................................................................................................59
INSTRUMENT PANEL ........................................................................................................................................ 59
LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) .................................................................................................................... 60
1. LCD initial setting....................................................................................................................................... 62
1.1 Setting the clock................................................................................................................................. 62
1.2 Setting the clock display ON/OFF ...................................................................................................... 63
1.3 Setting the working range of implement............................................................................................. 63
2. Setting the power shift transmission (Standard model) ............................................................................ 63
2.1 Setting the automatic gear shift (road mode) ..................................................................................... 63
2.2 Setting the automatic gear shift (field mode)...................................................................................... 64
3. Basic information monitor and performance monitor................................................................................. 66
3.1 Modifying the information displayed on the basic information monitor............................................... 70
3.2 Modifying the information to display on the performance monitor...................................................... 70
3.3 Measuring distance ............................................................................................................................ 71
INDICATORS ...................................................................................................................................................... 73
1. Indicator colour .......................................................................................................................................... 74
K-MONITOR MAIN MENU (PREMIUM AND PREMIUM KVT MODEL ONLY) .................................................. 74
1. Names of parts and their handling (K-monitor).......................................................................................... 75
2. Names of parts and their handling (K-monitor Pro) ................................................................................... 77
3. Basic procedures....................................................................................................................................... 79
3.1 Changing the screen settings............................................................................................................. 80
3.2 [F] buttons.......................................................................................................................................... 81
3.3 Function of the “Home” button ........................................................................................................... 81
3.4 Function of the [ESC] button.............................................................................................................. 81
4. System basic settings................................................................................................................................ 82
4.1 Calling up the setting screen (K-monitor)........................................................................................... 82
4.2 Calling up the setting screen (K-monitor Pro) .................................................................................... 82
4.3 Setting items and adjusting the setting mode screen......................................................................... 82
4.3.1 System settings (1) screen ........................................................................................................ 82
4.3.2 System settings (2) screen ........................................................................................................ 83
4.3.3 Time and date settings screen................................................................................................... 83
4.3.4 ISOBUS settings screen ............................................................................................................ 83
4.3.5 License confirmation screen ...................................................................................................... 84
5. Setting the 3-point hitch............................................................................................................................. 85
6. Setting the remote control valve ................................................................................................................ 87
6.1 Detailed settings of remote control valve ........................................................................................... 89
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7. Setting the driveability ............................................................................................................................... 90
8. Setting the PTO ......................................................................................................................................... 92
9. Setting the engine and power shift transmission (Premium model only).................................................. 93
9.1 Setting the travelling speed gear in the road mode............................................................................ 94
9.2 Setting the travelling speed gear in the field mode ............................................................................ 94
9.3 Setting the auto shift sensitivity.......................................................................................................... 96
9.4 Setting the engine rev-limit................................................................................................................. 97
9.5 Setting the engine rpm memory ......................................................................................................... 97
10. Setting the engine and CVT (Premium KVT model only) ....................................................................... 98
10.1 Modifying the CVT sensitivity setting ............................................................................................... 99
10.2 Modifying the CVT response setting ................................................................................................ 99
10.3 Modifying the CVT low-range maximum speed setting.................................................................. 100
10.4 Cruise control speed setting........................................................................................................... 100
10.5 Setting the engine rev-limit............................................................................................................. 100
10.6 Setting the engine rpm memory ..................................................................................................... 100
11. Setting the headland management system............................................................................................ 101
11.1 Preparations for recording the program.......................................................................................... 101
11.2 Recording the program through actual tractor operation................................................................ 102
11.3 Pre-program lead time and pre-program travel distance................................................................ 102
11.4 Saving the program ........................................................................................................................ 103
11.5 Loading the program ...................................................................................................................... 104
11.6 Deleting the program ...................................................................................................................... 105
11.7 Modifying the program (lead time).................................................................................................. 105
11.8 Modifying the program (switching).................................................................................................. 106
11.9 Headland management system program list .................................................................................. 108
12. Operating conditions.............................................................................................................................. 113
12.1 Calling up the data screen and preparation ................................................................................... 113
12.2 Selecting and registering recorded data items............................................................................... 114
12.3 Recordable data items ................................................................................................................... 114
12.4 Setting the operating conditions and beginning recording ............................................................. 115
12.5 Record status indicators................................................................................................................. 115
K-MONITOR SUB-MENU (PREMIUM AND PREMIUM KVT MODELS ONLY) ............................................... 116
1. Live view camera..................................................................................................................................... 116
2. Calculator ................................................................................................................................................ 116
3. Initial setting............................................................................................................................................. 116
4. Data import and export ............................................................................................................................ 116
4.1 Exporting procedure......................................................................................................................... 116
4.2 Importing procedure ......................................................................................................................... 117
5. Screenshot .............................................................................................................................................. 117
6. Failure messages .................................................................................................................................... 118
PRE-OPERATION CHECK ......................................................................................................119
DAILY CHECK .................................................................................................................................................. 119
SERVICE INSPECT INDICATOR ..................................................................................................................... 119
1. Checking the items reaching the maintenance interval ........................................................................... 119
2. Resetting the maintenance hour.............................................................................................................. 121
OPERATING THE ENGINE .....................................................................................................122
EXHAUST AFTER-TREATMENT DEVICES..................................................................................................... 122
1. Dual exhaust after-treatment devices...................................................................................................... 122
DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) MUFFLER .......................................................................................... 122
1. Handling points........................................................................................................................................ 122
2. DPF regeneration process....................................................................................................................... 123
3. Operating procedure for auto regeneration mode ................................................................................... 124
3.1 PM warning level and required procedures...................................................................................... 125
4. Operating procedure for regeneration inhibit mode................................................................................. 126
4.1 PM warning level and required procedures...................................................................................... 127
5. Operating procedure for parked regeneration ......................................................................................... 128
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6. Tips on diesel particulate filter (DPF) regeneration ................................................................................. 129
SELECTIVE CATALYTIC REDUCTION (SCR) MUFFLER............................................................................... 129
1. Outline of the SCR................................................................................................................................... 129
2. DEF/AdBlue®........................................................................................................................................... 129
3. Warning indication and countermeasures ............................................................................................... 130
3.1 SCR system inducement display on the LCD .................................................................................. 130
3.2 SCR system icon on inducement display......................................................................................... 130
3.3 SCR system inducement display and measures.............................................................................. 131
4. Storing and handling DEF/AdBlue®......................................................................................................... 134
STARTING THE ENGINE ................................................................................................................................. 134
1. Setting the battery switch ........................................................................................................................ 134
2. Engine starting procedure ....................................................................................................................... 134
3. Security setting for engine starting .......................................................................................................... 134
STARTING THE ENGINE IN COLD WEATHER............................................................................................... 135
1. Anti-frost heater for oil separator (if equipped) ........................................................................................ 135
2. Block heater (if equipped)........................................................................................................................ 135
3. Engine low temperature regulation.......................................................................................................... 135
4. DEF/AdBlue® freeze warning .................................................................................................................. 136
STOPPING THE ENGINE................................................................................................................................. 136
WARMING UP THE ENGINE ........................................................................................................................... 136
1. Warm-up and transmission fluid at low temperature range ..................................................................... 136
2. Transmission low temperature (premium KVT model only) ................................................................... 137
JUMP STARTING ............................................................................................................................................. 137
ENGINE OPERATION ...................................................................................................................................... 138
1. Key switch ............................................................................................................................................... 138
2. Engine power boost................................................................................................................................. 138
3. Rev-limiter control setting ........................................................................................................................ 138
4. RPM dual memory setting ....................................................................................................................... 139
4.1 Setting the speeds (Standard model).............................................................................................. 141
4.2 Setting the speeds (Premium and Premium KVT models) ............................................................ 141
4.3 Cancelling the setting (all models) ................................................................................................... 141
OPERATING THE TRACTOR..................................................................................................143
OPERATING NEW TRACTOR ......................................................................................................................... 143
1. Do not operate the tractor at full speed for the first 50 hours .................................................................. 143
2. Changing lubricating oil for new tractors ................................................................................................. 143
BOARDING AND LEAVING THE TRACTOR ................................................................................................... 143
OPERATOR’S POSITION CONTROLS............................................................................................................ 143
1. Operator’s seat ........................................................................................................................................ 143
2. Operator presence control (OPC) system ............................................................................................... 145
3. Seat belt .................................................................................................................................................. 145
4. Passenger seat (if equipped)................................................................................................................... 146
4.1 Precautions in using the passenger seat ......................................................................................... 146
5. Steering adjustment................................................................................................................................. 147
6. Extendable mirror .................................................................................................................................... 147
7. 2-sided mirror........................................................................................................................................... 147
8. Heater for rear view mirror (if equipped).................................................................................................. 147
9. Remote control mirror (if equipped)......................................................................................................... 148
LIGHT CONTROLS........................................................................................................................................... 148
1. Lights ....................................................................................................................................................... 148
1.1 Light switch (without repeat headlight type) ..................................................................................... 148
1.2 Light switch (with repeat headlight type) .......................................................................................... 149
2. Direction indicator switch and hazard light switch ................................................................................... 150
2.1 Horn button ...................................................................................................................................... 150
3. Work light switch...................................................................................................................................... 150
4. Beacon light switch.................................................................................................................................. 151
BRAKE CONTROLS......................................................................................................................................... 151
1. Foot brake ............................................................................................................................................... 151
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1.1 4WD braking system (4WD model).................................................................................................. 152
1.2 Travelling speed limit (50 km/h model)............................................................................................. 152
2. Parking brake .......................................................................................................................................... 152
2.1 When towing a dual-line trailer brake type trailer ............................................................................. 153
3. Trailer brake............................................................................................................................................. 153
3.1 Confirmation..................................................................................................................................... 153
3.2 Dual-line hydraulic trailer brake........................................................................................................ 153
3.3 Single-line hydraulic trailer brake ..................................................................................................... 154
3.4 Dual-line pneumatic trailer brake ..................................................................................................... 154
3.4.1 Inspecting the pneumatic pressure.......................................................................................... 154
3.5 Trailer brake warning indicator ......................................................................................................... 155
4. Emergency brake (50 km/h model) ......................................................................................................... 155
5. Trailer brake test function (dual-line trailer brake model) ........................................................................ 155
TRAVEL CONTROLS ....................................................................................................................................... 156
1. Clutch pedal............................................................................................................................................. 156
2. Hand throttle ............................................................................................................................................ 156
3. Foot throttle ............................................................................................................................................. 156
4. Shuttle lever............................................................................................................................................. 157
5. Shuttle button .......................................................................................................................................... 157
6. Shuttle neutral button .............................................................................................................................. 158
7. Creep speed (if equipped) ....................................................................................................................... 158
8. 4WD and AUTO 4WD switch................................................................................................................... 159
8.1 Selection of 4WD modes.................................................................................................................. 159
8.2 Switching of 4WD modes ................................................................................................................. 159
8.3 4WD indicator................................................................................................................................... 160
8.4 Front-wheel drive usage................................................................................................................... 160
9. Differential lock ........................................................................................................................................ 161
9.1 Selection of differential lock modes.................................................................................................. 161
9.2 Switching of differential lock modes ................................................................................................. 161
9.3 Differential lock indicator .................................................................................................................. 162
POWER SHIFT TRANSMISSION CONTROL .................................................................................................. 162
1. Switching the operation modes ............................................................................................................... 163
2. Switching the auto shift modes................................................................................................................ 163
3. Travelling speeds..................................................................................................................................... 164
3.1 Setting the travelling speed gear in the road mode (Standard model)............................................ 164
3.2 Setting the main gear shift range in the field mode (Standard model) ............................................ 165
3.3 Setting the range gear shift in the field mode (Standard model)..................................................... 165
3.4 Setting the travelling speed range in the road mode (Premium model) .......................................... 166
3.5 Setting the main gear shift range in the field mode (Premium model) ............................................ 166
3.6 Setting the range gear shift in the field mode (Premium model) ..................................................... 167
4. Operating in the manual mode ................................................................................................................ 167
4.1 Operating the main gear shift........................................................................................................... 168
4.2 Operating the range gear shift ......................................................................................................... 168
5. Example of operation on combined auto shift and manual mode............................................................ 169
6. Setting the auto shift sensitivity ............................................................................................................... 169
7. Limp home switch.................................................................................................................................... 170
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (CVT) CONTROL.................................................................. 171
1. Travelling operation ................................................................................................................................. 171
1.1 Main shift.......................................................................................................................................... 172
1.2 Mode shift......................................................................................................................................... 172
1.3 Modifying the maximum travelling speed ......................................................................................... 172
2. Operation of the automatic mode ............................................................................................................ 173
3. Operation of the manual engine speed setting mode.............................................................................. 174
4. Setting the continuously variable transmission (CVT) sensitivity ............................................................ 175
5. Setting the continuously variable transmission (CVT) response ............................................................. 176
6. Cruise control .......................................................................................................................................... 176
6.1 Setting the cruise control.................................................................................................................. 176
6.2 Clearing the cruise control ............................................................................................................... 177
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