With
the
snowmobile
completely
stopped and engine running at idle,
press and release the RER button.
The reverse pilot lamp will blink and a
reverse alarm will sound once every
second with a half a second duration
when the snowmobile is engaged in
reverse.
Apply throttle slowly and evenly. Al-
low drive pulley to engage, then accel-
erate carefully.
Shifting in Forward
With
the
snowmobile
completely
stopped and engine running at idle,
press and release the RER button.
Reverse pilot lamp and reverse alarm
will stop.
Apply throttle slowly and evenly. Al-
low drive pulley to engage, then accel-
erate carefully.
RER Modification at High Altitude
At high altitude, the RER system
needs a different engine timing curve
to work properly.
Before using vehicle at high altitude
see an authorized SKI-DOO dealer for
installation of a high altitude cap.
6) Reverse Pilot Lamp
This pilot lamp will light up when re-
verse is selected.
7) Handlebar
The handlebar controls the steering of
the snowmobile. As the handlebar is
rotated to right or left, the skis are
turned right or left to steer the snow-
mobile.
WARNING
Fast reverse while turning, could
result in loss of stability and con-
trol.
Handlebar height is adjustable. See an
authorized SKI-DOO dealer.
8) Holding Strap
Holding strap provides a grip for driver
when side-hilling.
WARNING
This strap is not for towing, lift-
ing or other purpose than tempo-
rary use as a grab bar during side-
hilling. Always keep at least one
hand on the handlebar.
9) Ignition Switch/Start
Button
Skandic Series
1
1
2
2
3
A23H04A
MANUAL START ELECTRIC START MODELS
1. OFF
2. ON
3. START
Manual Starting
Key operated, 2-position switch. To
start the engine, first turn the key to
ON position, then pull rewind starter
grip. To stop the engine, turn the key
to OFF position.
Electric Starting
Key operated, 3-position switch. To
start engine, turn key to START posi-
tion and hold until engine has started.
See illustration above.
CAUTION:
Do
not
use
electric
starter for more than 10 seconds.
A rest period should be observed
between the cranking cycles to
let electric starter cool down. Us-
ing electric starter when engine
has started could damage electric
starter mechanism.
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