Inspect And Lubricate; Battery; Fluid Levels; Fog The Engine - Bad Boy Stampede 4x4 Owner's Manual

Inspect and Lubricate

1. Inspect the shifter cable.
2. Lubricate all areas of the vehicle as recommended in the SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE CHART on page 46.

Battery

Remove the battery. Fully charge the battery. See BATTERY on page 65.

Fluid Levels

Inspect all fluid levels. Add or change fluids as recommended in the SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE CHART on
page 46.
• front and rear differential fluids
• brake fluid
– Change if the fluid is dark or contaminated.
• coolant
– Test coolant level. Add coolant if necessary.

Fog the Engine

1. Treat the fuel system with an approved fuel treatment. Follow the instructions on the container.
2. Start the engine.
3. Let the engine idle for several minutes for the treatment to reach the injectors. Stop the engine.
4. Disconnect the wire harness from the ignition coils and remove ignition coils from the engine.
5. Remove the spark plugs.
6. Add 1 oz. (25 ml) of engine oil to each cylinder through the spark plug hole.
7. Reinstall the spark plugs. Recommended spark plug: Champion RC7PYCBX
8. Leave the ignition coils disconnected and disconnect the fuel injectors. Turn over the engine for 2-3 seconds.
9. Reconnect the ignition coils and fuel injectors and clear the engine codes (see Diagnostics on page 71).
10. Put the vehicle in storage.
NOTICE: If fuel additive is not used, the fuel tank, lines and injectors must be completely drained of fuel.

Storage Area

Store your STAMPEDE 900 in an area that is well ventilated. Cover the vehicle. Covers designed specifically for vehi-
cles are recommended because they allow enough ventilation to prevent condensation and corrosion.

REMOVE FROM STORAGE

1. Charge the battery to full charge.
2. Install battery in the vehicle.
3. Check the spark plug for tightness. Tighten if necessary.
4. Fill the fuel tank with fuel.
5. Check all items in the daily pre-ride inspection. See PRE-RIDE INSPECTION on page 29.
6. Lubricate according to the SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE CHART on page 46.
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