Specifications

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CVTSystem
Cleaning:TheCVTrotatesathighspeeds.Ensurenodirt, dust,rocksetc.entertheCVT.Thiswill reduce
theoperatinglifeofthesystem.Thisisespeciallytrueofthebelt.Sobeforeperforminganyworkonthe
CVTassembly,ensurethesystemisfreeofanydirt,rocks,etc….
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CVTMaintenance:Every1000kilometers,12months,or100hours(whichevercomesfirst),theprimary
andsecondarypulleysaswellasthebeltshouldbecheckedforwearandabrasion.Replaceifnecessary.
WARNING:TheprimaryandsecondarypulleysoftheCVThavebeendynamicallybalanced.Any
disassemblywillrequire
themtoberebalancedagainafterreassemblybyaqualifiedtechnician.Failure
todosowillcauseanimbalancethatwillshortenthelifeoftheCVT,engine,andtransmission.
BeltAssembly:Afterinstallingorreplacingthebelt,checkforupanddownfreeplay.
CVTDrying
1. Theremay
besomeinstanceswhenwaterenterstheCVTsystem.Usethefollowinginstructions
todryitoutbeforeoperating.
2. RemovetheCVTcover.Allowthewatertodrain.ReinstalltheCVTcover.
3. Shiftthetransmissiontoneutral.Settheparkingbrake.
4. Starttheengine.Applyvaryingthrottlefor
10‐15secondstoexpelthemoistureandair‐drythe
beltandclutches.Donotholdthethrottlewideopenformorethan10seconds.
5. AllowtheengineRPMtosettletoidlespeed.
6. Testforbeltslippage.Ifthebeltslips,repeattheprocess.
7. Take
thevehicletoyourdealerforserviceassoonaspossible.
NOTICE:Exposuretosaltwaterwillcausecorrosiontometalcomponents.Ifyourvehicleisoperatedin
saltwaterareas,rinseitofffrequentlywithfreshwater.
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