Drive Belt; Valve Adjustment; Spark Arrester - BOMBARDIER outlander 800 Operator's Manual

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1. Bleeding screw
Drain the system completely and rein-
stall the coolant drain plug.
Pinch hose between radiator and ther-
mostat housing with a large hose
pincher (P/N 529 032 500) or an equiv-
alent.
CAUTION: Do not use vise-grip pli-
ers to pinch hose.
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1. Hose pincher
Fill the radiator until the coolant comes
out by the thermostat housing hole.
Install the bleeding screw then re-
move the hose pincher.
Complete the radiator filling.
Check the level in the coolant reservoir
and refill if necessary.
Run engine at idle with the radiator cap
off. Slowly add coolant if necessary.
At this point, wait until engine reach-
es normal operating temperature. De-
press the throttle lever two or three
times; then add coolant if required.
Install radiator cap. Inspect all connec-
tions for leaks and check coolant level
in the reservoir.

Drive Belt

See an authorized Bombardier ATV
dealer to check the width and the con-
dition of drive belt.

Valve Adjustment

See an authorized Bombardier ATV
dealer for valves adjustment.
Insufficient clearance will cause loss
of power and possibly damage the
valves.
cause noise.

Spark Arrester

The muffler must be periodically
purged of accumulated carbon.
Never run engine in an enclosed
area. Never perform this opera-
tion immediately after the engine
has been run because exhaust sys-
tem is very hot. Make sure that
there are no combustible materi-
als in the area. Wear eye protec-
tion and gloves. Never stand be-
hind the vehicle while purging ex-
haust system. Respect all applica-
ble laws and regulations.
Select a well-ventilated area and make
sure the muffler is cool.
Place transmission on PARK position.
Remove the cleanout plug of the muf-
fler.
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Excessive clearance
WARNING
will
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