Operating Instructions; General; Initial Cold Starting - BOMBARDIER outlander series Operator's Manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

General

The transmission lever must be on
PARK or NEUTRAL to allow engine to
start.
NOTE:
For your convenience, an
override mode allows the engine to
be started with the transmission lever
in any position. Press and hold the
brake lever or the brake pedal while
pressing the start button.
To start the engine, place the engine
stop switch to RUN, insert the key
in the ignition switch and turn to ON,
then press the start button.

Initial Cold Starting

Insert key in ignition switch and turn to
ON.
Place the engine stop switch to RUN.
In cold weather, under 0°C (32°F),
place the choke lever in full position.
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TYPICAL
1. Full choke position
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Press the start button and hold until
the engine starts.
CAUTION:
Do not hold the start
button more than 30 seconds. A
rest period should be observed be-
tween the cranking cycles to let the
starter cool down. Pay attention not
to discharge the battery.
NOTE:
The throttle can be used
to help starting the engine faster.
Press the throttle lever slightly; If it is
pressed too much, the choke system
will not be activated.
Release the start button immediately
when the engine has started.
After a few seconds, move the choke
lever from full choke position to an in-
termediate position until the best en-
gine RPM is achieved.
NOTE:
Over using the choke may
flood the engine and make it hard
to start. Refer to SPECIAL PROCE-
DURES if it occurs.
When the engine is warm, push
the choke lever to OFF, and release
brakes.
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TYPICAL
1. OFF position
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