Can-Am DS 70 Operator's Manual page 44

– Check location of controls and en-
sure they work properly.
– Verify if steering operates freely.
– Activate throttle control lever sever-
al times to ensure it operates freely.
It must return to idle position when
released.
– Ensure that the speed limited
screw is adjusted at the good posi-
tion for the rider capability.
– Activate the brake levers to make
sure the brakes fully apply. Levers
must fully return when released.
– Check drive chain for adjustment
and lubrication.
– Check sprockets for wear and dam-
ages.
– Check fuel and oil levels.
– Check for oil leaks on the engine,
transmission and the drive train
components.
– Ensure fuel valve is in fully open
position (ON).
– Ensure seat and front storage com-
partment are properly latched.
– Look and feel for loose parts while
engine is off. Check fasteners.
– Ensure the path of travel is free of
persons and obstacles.
– Check operation of ignition switch,
engine start button, engine stop
switch and indicator light.
– Start engine, remove parking brake
and drive forward slowly a few feet
then apply all brakes individually to
test them.
Correct any problem you may have
found before riding. See an autho-
rized Can-Am dealer as necessary.
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