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TX Jim, thanks so much. will check on this ASAP, and get back with you. it may be a few days; raining here finally! and, the attached schematic is great. Jerry.c

KUBOTA M5400 4WD 1998 --recently the three-point hitch quit lifting up completely, but partially lifts (2-3 inches). the control lever is especially stiff. I have checked the fluid level; it is OK. I changed out all the filters and fluid less than 10 hours ago on the hour-meter. the...

gentlemen, thanks for the replies. the tractor started this afternoon after I got home from work. I drained the fuel lines from above the fuel pump back to the tank. convinced myself there was no more water. after a few 10 second crank cycles, the tractor started. I ran it for 15-20 minutes...

:confused: tractor died, blowing white smoke. drained fuel at bowl and got 1/2 cup water. now what? turn starter and feed fuel to injectors? open fuel lines, first, drain water, then try starting? what would you do? also, this is about the 3rd time this has happened. before, spritzed gas into...

:) well, we got it started! a couple of friends at work suggested using a gas-soaked rag to create fumes at the air filter intake. then, one said just use a spray bottle with gasoline to spritz into the air intake. does this hurt anything?! today one old man told me I should have used WD40...

N.I.W. thanks for input. a little clarification, please: 1. if it is "self-bleeding" then why does it need bleeding? what does "self-bleeding" mean? I am not trying to be a smart-aleck, honest. 2. what is the "stop lever"? I am unfamiliar with that term. parking brake? the "kill-switch"...

:rolleyes: OK, I uploaded pic to OTT picture album and will link it here! I can see it! (but, I can see all of them) can you? back to the original question -- where would you start bleeding? stages? or, just go to #13-17?

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OK, here is a numbered picture, if the admins let me post it. (sorry it is so large; but you CAN see it!) the numbers progress through the fuel system from the tank outlet to the last five numbers pointing to the nuts at the injectors. how would you recommend advancing through the numbers...

:) new forum member! I own a M5400DT that is giving me some problems, not starting. The fuel was low, but not empty. Tractor started, drove 30 yards, sputtered, white smoke, died. I added fuel. no start. changed fuel filter per friends recommendation. no start. when I added the new...