Kubota M5 - How to Set the Tire Circumference in a Kubota M5 Instrument Cluster

Set the tire circumference in the Kubota M5's instrument cluster, ensuring accurate vehicle diagnostics and performance.

This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to set the tire circumference in the instrument cluster of a Kubota M5. Adjusting the tire circumference in the instrument cluster is crucial for accurate vehicle diagnostics and performance monitoring. When this is not correctly set the speed displayed in vMC will differ from the speed displayed on the tractor's instrument cluster.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding, ensure that you have the following:

  • Access to the Kubota M5's instrument cluster.
  • Knowledge of the Kubota M5's rear tire size.

Instructions

Accessing the Instrument Cluster Menu

  1. Initiate the Settings Mode:
    • While pressing the mode selector switch, turn the key switch to the ON position.
    • The "Various setting mode" screen will appear on the LCD monitor.

Setting the Tire Circumference

  1. Select Tire Circumference Option:

    • Press the mode selector switch until the "Tire circumference" option is highlighted.
    • Press the "Select" switch to access the tire circumference setting screen.

  2. Enter the Tire Circumference Value:

    • Refer to the provided tire circumference table to find the value corresponding to your rear tire size.
    • Press the mode selector switch to select a digit for editing.
    • To increment the digit, press the "Select" switch. The numeral changes from 0 to 9 at each push of the switch.
    • Repeat the process for each digit of the tire circumference value.

  3. Confirm and Save the Setting:

    • After entering the correct tire circumference value, press the mode selector switch to navigate.
    • Select "Set" with the "Select" switch to save the new setting.
    • The "Various setting mode" screen will reappear, indicating the completion of the setting process.