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FUEL
PRE-START CHECK
Recommended Gasoline
Use a regular leaded or unleaded gaso-
line available from all service stations.
_
CAUTION:
Never
experiment
... with different fuel. Never use
naphtha, methanol or similar products.
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NOTE: For the break-in period
only, 1 (16 oz) can of Bombardier
snowmobile oil should be added to the
first full fuel tank filling. This will assure
additional protection during the initial
engine break-in.
•
WARNING: Never "top up" the
gas tank before placing the vehi-
cle in a warm area. At certain tempera-
tures, gasoline will expand and over-
flow.
Recommended Injection Oil
Use concentrated Bombardier snow-
mobile oil available from your dealer.
Reservoir is located in the engine com-
partment.
Check Points
• Activate the throttle. control lever
several times to check that it oper-
ates easily and smoothly. The throt-
tie control lever must return to idle
position when released.
• Check that the skis and tracks are
not frozen to the ground or snow
surface and that the steering oper-
ates freely.
• Activate the brake control lever and
make sure the brake fully applies be-
fore the brake control lever touches
the handlebar grip.
• Check coolant level. Liquid should
be
19-25
mm
(3/4-1
in.) below filler
neck. If additional coolant is neces-
sary, always use a
50/50
(50 parts of
water for 50 parts of anti-freeze) so-
lution. When entire system has to
be refilled use a solution of 3 parts
of anti-freeze for 2 parts of water.
See cooling system in storage.
•
WARNING: Before removing the
radiator pressure cap place a
cloth over the coolant tank and release
the pressure. Loss of fluid and possibil-
ity of severe burns could occur, if this
notice is disregarded.
• Check fuel level.
• Check injection oil level.
• Verify that the path ahead of the ve-
hicle is clear of bystanders and ob-
stacles .
•
WARNING: Only start your snow-
mobile once all components are
checked and functioning properly.
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