Operator`s manual

GAS & OIL
Recommended Gasoline
Use regular leaded or unleaded gasoline
available from all service stations.
,.,. CAUTION: Never experiment with
T different fuel, never use naphtha,
methanol, gasohol or similar products .
•
WARNING: Never
"top up" the
gas tank before placing the vehi-
cle
in a warm area. At certain temper-
atures, gasoline will expand and over-
flow. Always wipe off any gasoline spill-
age from the snowmobile.
Recommended Oil
Use "Bombardier Snowmobile Injection
Oil" (P/N 496 0133 00- 1 liter) available
from the dealer. This type of oil will flow
at temperatures
as low as minus 40°C
(-40°F).
If "Bombardier Snowmobile Injection Oil"
is unavailable, substitute with BLIZZARD
OIL. (P/N 496 0135 00- 500 ml).
,.,- CAUTION: Never use outboard or
T straight mineral oils.
Oil Injection System
Always maintain a sufficient amount of
Bombardier Snowmobile injection oil
in
the injection oil tank.
,.,-CAUTION: Check level and refill
T every time you refuel. Do not over-
fill.
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NOTE: To assure additional protec-
tion during the initial engine break-
in, 500 ml (18 imp. oz) of BLIZZARD OIL
should be added to gas for the first full
gas tank filling.
PRE-START CHECK ______ _
Check Points
• ACTIVATE THE THROTTLE CONTROL
LEVER SEVERAL TIMES to check that
it operates easily and smoothly. The
throttle control lever must return to
idle position when released.
• Check that the skis and the track are
not frozen to the ground or snow sur-
face and that steering operates
freely.
• Activate the brake control lever and
make sure the brake fully applies be-
fore the brake control lever touches
the handlebar grip.
• Check injection oil level.
• Check gas level.
• Verify that the path ahead
of the ve-
hicle
is clear of bystanders and ob-
stacles.
•
WARNING: Only start the snow-
mobile once all components are
checked and functioning properly.
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