Stopping The Engine; Post-Operation Care; What To Do If Vehicle Is Turned Over; What To Do If Vehicle Is Immersed In Water - Can-Am Outlander 400 EFI 2009 Operator's Manual

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Set the transmission lever in R (re-
verse) position.

Stopping the Engine

WARNING
Avoid parking on slope.
Release throttle and completely stop
the vehicle.
Set transmission lever in PARK posi-
tion.
Push the engine stop switch in OFF po-
sition.
Turn key in ignition switch to OFF posi-
tion.
Apply the parking brake.
Remove key from ignition switch.

Post-Operation Care

When vehicle is used in salt-water
environment (beach area, launching/
loading boats etc.), rinsing the vehi-
cle with fresh water is necessary to
preserve vehicle and its components.
Metallic parts lubrication is highly rec-
ommended. Use XP-S Lube (P/N 293
600 016) or an equivalent. This must
be performed at the end of each oper-
ating day.
When vehicle is operated in muddy
conditions, rinsing the vehicle is rec-
ommended to preserve vehicle and its
components and to keep lights clean.
NOTE: Never use a high pressure
washer to clean the vehicle. USE
LOW PRESSURE ONLY (like a gar-
den hose). High pressure can cause
electrical or mechanical damages.
What to do if Vehicle is
Turned Over
When vehicle is turned over or stays
tilted on the side, put the vehicle back
on its wheels, then wait 3 to 5 minutes
before starting the engine. Refer to
MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
inspect the following.
– Inspect air filter housing drain tube
for oil accumulation, if any oil is
found, clean air filter and air filter
housing.
– Check engine oil level and refill if
necessary.
– Check engine coolant level and refill
if necessary.
– Start engine. If the message LOW
OIL and check engine light stay on,
stop engine immediately. See an
authorized Can-Am dealer.
What to do if Vehicle is
Immersed in Water
Should the vehicle become immersed,
it will be necessary to take it to an au-
thorized Can-Am dealer as soon as pos-
sible. NEVER START THE ENGINE!
NOTICE
cle can cause serious damage if the
correct restart procedure is not fol-
lowed.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Immersion of the vehi-
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