BRP CAN-AM OUTLANDER 6x6 2017 Series Operator's Manual page 176

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDELINES
ENGINE LACKS ACCELERATION OR POWER (cont'd)
5. CVT dirty or worn-out.
– Contact an authorized Can-Am dealer.
6. Engine is under a protection (limp home) mode.
– Check multifunction gauge display for messages.
– Multifunction gauge CHECK ENGINE indicator lamp is on and display shows
CHECK ENGINE or LIMP HOME, contact an authorized Can-Am dealer.
ENGINE OVERHEATS
1. Low coolant in cooling system.
– Check engine coolant, refer to ENGINE COOLANT in MAINTENANCE sec-
tion.
2. Dirty radiator fins.
– Clean radiator fins, refer to RADIATOR in MAINTENANCE section.
3. Cooling fan inoperative.
– Check cooling fan fuse, refer to MAINTENANCE section. If the fuse is good,
seek service from an authorized Can-Am dealer, repair shop or person of your
own choosing for maintenance, repair or replacement. Please refer to the US
EPA Emissions-related warranty contained herein for information about war-
ranty claims.
ENGINE BACKFIRE
1. Exhaust system leakage.
– Seek service from an authorized Can-Am dealer, repair shop or person of your
own choosing for maintenance, repair or replacement. Please refer to the US
EPA Emissions-related warranty contained herein for information about war-
ranty claims.
2. Engine is running too hot.
– Refer to ENGINE LACKS ACCELERATION OR POWER.
3. Ignition timing is incorrect or there is an ignition system failure.
– Seek service from an authorized Can-Am dealer, repair shop or person of your
own choosing for maintenance, repair or replacement. Please refer to the US
EPA Emissions-related warranty contained herein for information about war-
ranty claims.
ENGINE MISFIRE
1. Fouled/defective/worn spark plug.
– Clean/verify spark plug and heat range. Replace as required.
2. Water in fuel.
– Drain fuel system and refill with fresh fuel.
VEHICLE CANNOT REACH FULL SPEED
1. Engine.
– Refer to ENGINE LACKS ACCELERATION OR POWER.
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