Engine Emissions Information; Transporting The Vehicle - BRP Commander 800R Can-Am 2013 Shop Manual

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INTRODUCTION
WARNING
– Ensure hoist and lifting strap are rated for
lifting the total vehicle weight. Refer to ap-
plicable manufactures instructions.
– Ensure lifting strap is in good condition be-
fore lifting vehicle.
– Do not allow anyone in the vehicle or under
any portion of the vehicle while it is sus-
pended by a hoist.
– Do not perform any work on the vehicle
while it is suspended by a hoist.

TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE

If the vehicle needs to be transported, it should be
carried inside a full size pick-up box or on a flatbed
trailer of the appropriate size and capacity.
NOTICE
Do not tow this vehicle - towing can
seriously damage the vehicle drive system.
When contacting a towing or transporting service,
be sure to ask for tie-down straps, a flatbed trailer,
loading ramp or power ramp to safely lift and se-
cure the vehicle. Ensure the vehicle is properly
transported as specified in this section.
NOTICE
Avoid using chains to tie down the
vehicle - they may damage the surface finish
or plastic components.
To load the vehicle for transport, proceed as fol-
lows:
1. Set gear shift lever to NEUTRAL (N).
2. Remove the key from the ignition switch.
3. If the vehicle is equipped with a winch, use the
winch to roll the vehicle onto the transport ve-
hicle.
4. If the vehicle is not equipped with a winch, pro-
ceed as follows:
4.1 Put a strap around the lower arm of each
front suspension.
4.2 Attach the straps to the winch cable of the
towing vehicle.
4.3 Pull the vehicle on the flatbed trailers with
the winch.
.
NOTE: Be sure to leave the gear shift lever in
NEUTRAL (N).
5. Set ACS suspension setting to 1 (softest).
6. Tie down the front wheels to the front of the
trailer using tire towing straps.
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7. Pass a tie-down strap inside each rear wheel.
8. Firmly attach the rear wheels tie-down straps to
both sides of the rear of the trailer with ratch-
ets.
9. Ensure that both the front and rear wheels are
firmly secured to the trailer.
ENGINE EMISSIONS
INFORMATION
MANUFACTURER'S
RESPONSIBILITY
Manufacturers of engines must determine the
exhaust emission levels for each engine horse-
power family and certify these engines with
the United States of America Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA). An emissions control
information label, showing emission levels and
engine specifications, must be placed on each
vehicle at the time of manufacture.
DEALER RESPONSIBILITY
When servicing any vehicle that carry an emis-
sions control information label, adjustments must
be kept within published factory specifications.
Replacement or repair of any emission related
component must be executed in a manner that
maintains emission levels within the prescribed
certification standards.
Dealers are not to modify the engine in any man-
ner that would alter the horsepower or allow emis-
sion levels to exceed their predetermined factory
specifications.
Exceptions include manufacturer's prescribed
changes, such as altitude adjustments.
OWNER RESPONSIBILITY
The owner/operator is required to have engine
maintenance performed to maintain emission
levels within prescribed certification standards.
The owner/operator is not to, and should not al-
low anyone else to modify the engine in any man-
ner that would alter the horsepower or allow emis-
sions levels to exceed their predetermined factory
specifications.
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