Can-Am Outlander X mr Series, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...ntains important safety information Minimum recommended age Operator 16 years old Keep this Operator s Guide in the vehicle WARNING OUTLANDERTM XTM mr Series Includes Safety Vehicle and Maintenance Information Operator s Guide 2 1 9 0 0 1 5 8 4 Original Instructions ...

Page 2: ...WARNING This vehicle may exceed the performance of other vehicles you may have ridden in the past Take time to familiarize yourself with your new vehicle CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING WARNING This vehicle contains or emits chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm In Canada products are distributed by Bombardier Recreational Product...

Page 3: ...w operatorsguide brp com Congratulations on your purchase of a new Can Am ATV It s backed by the BRP limited warranty and a network of authorized Can Am dealers ready to provide the parts accessories or ser vice you may require At delivery you were informed of the warranty coverage and signed the PREDELIVERY CHECK LIST to ensure your new vehicle was prepared to your entire satisfaction Your dealer...

Page 4: ...pancy the english version shall pre vail If you want to view and or print an extra copy of your Operator s Guide simply visit the following website www operatorsguide brp com The informations contained in this doc ument are correct at the time of publi cation However BRP maintains a pol icy of continuous improvement of its products without imposing upon itself any obligation to install them on pro...

Page 5: ...1 Carrying Loads 42 Loading the Cargo Rack 42 Hauling a Load if Equipped with Hitch 42 Pulling a Trailer if Equipped with Hitch 43 Working with your Vehicle 44 Recreational Riding 44 Mud Riding 45 Environment 45 Design Limitation 46 Off Road Operation 46 General Operating and Safety Precautions 46 Riding Techniques 48 IMPORTANT ON PRODUCT LABELS CANADA UNITED STATES 55 Hang Tag 55 Vehicle Safety L...

Page 6: ...ontrol Switch If Applicable 85 20 Roller Fairlead If Applicable 85 21 Recovery Hooks 85 MULTIFUNCTION GAUGE LCD 570 MODELS 87 Multifunction Gauge Description 87 Multifunction Gauge Modes 88 Navigating in the LCD Gauge 89 Gauge Setup 90 MULTIFUNCTION GAUGE LCD 650 AND 850 MODELS 92 Multifunction Gauge Description 92 Multifunction Gauge Features 93 Multifunction Gauge Set Up 94 MULTIFUNCTION GAUGE A...

Page 7: ...NTENANCE SCHEDULE 112 SEVERE DUSTY CONDITIONS 113 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE LEGEND 113 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 113 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 116 Air Filter 116 Engine Oil 119 Oil Filter 121 Radiator 121 Engine Coolant 122 Muffler Spark Arrester 124 CVT Air Filter 126 Gearbox Oil 128 Throttle Cable 128 Spark Plugs 131 Battery 131 Fuses 132 Lights 570 Models 135 Lights 650 850 and 1000R Models 136 Drive Shaft ...

Page 8: ...N OF CONFORMITY 149 SPECIFICATIONS 150 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDELINES 164 ANALOG DIGITAL GAUGE MESSAGES 168 WARRANTY BRP LIMITED WARRANTY USA AND CANADA 2016 CAN AM ATV 170 US EPA EMISSION RELATED WARRANTY 174 BRP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED WARRANTY 2016 CAN AM ATV 177 BRP LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE INDEPENDENT STATES AND TURKEY 2016 CAN AM ATV 1...

Page 9: ...SAFETY INFORMATION ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ 7 ...

Page 10: ...through openings such as windows and doors Avoid Gasoline Fires and Other Hazards Gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive Fuel vapors can spread and be ignited by a spark or flame many feet away from the en gine To reduce the risk of fire or explo sion follow these instructions Use only an approved gasoline con tainer to store fuel Strictly adhere to instructions in FUEL subsection Ne...

Page 11: ...s and your experience Never attempt wheelies jumps or other stunts Always inspect and confirm the safe operating condition of your vehicle prior to ride Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described in this Operator s Guide Always keep both hands on the handlebars and both feet on the footrests of the vehicle during operation Always go slowly and be extra careful ...

Page 12: ...ce is readily affected by but not limited to weather and terrain conditions braking system and tire conditions vehicle speed and attitude and vehicle load including towing Remember to adjust your driving accordingly Always be sure there are no obstacles or people behind the vehicle when you operate in reverse When it is safe to proceed in reverse go slowly BRP recommends sitting on your ATV when o...

Page 13: ...tion WHAT CAN HAPPEN The risk of an accident is greatly increased if the operator does not know how to operate this vehicle properly in different situations and on different types of terrain HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Beginners and inexperienced operators should complete a training course They should then regularly practice the skills learned during the course as well as the operating techniques desc...

Page 14: ...on can lead to severe injury or death of the child Even though a child may be within the age group for which this vehicle is recommended he may not have the skills abilities or judgment needed to operate this vehicle safely and may be involved in a serious accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD No one under 16 should operate this vehicle 12 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ ...

Page 15: ...ur ability to balance and control this vehicle Could cause an accident resulting in harm to you and or your passenger HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never carry passenger Even with a long seat that provides unrestricted op erator movement it is not designed nor intended to carry passenger s ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ 13 ...

Page 16: ... off road use only not foruse on pavement Paved surfaces may seriously affect handling and control of this vehicle and may cause the vehicle to go out of control HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never operate this vehicle on any paved surfaces including sidewalks driveways parking lots and streets 14 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ ...

Page 17: ...AT CAN HAPPEN You can collide with another vehicle HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never operate this vehicle on any public street road or highway even a dirt or gravel one In many states or provinces it is illegal to operate this vehicle on public streets roads or highways ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ 15 ...

Page 18: ...h in the event of an accident Riding without eye protection can result in an accident and increases the chances of a severe injury in the event of an accident Riding without protective clothing increases the chances of severe injury in the event of an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always wear an approved helmet that fits properly You should also wear Eye protection goggles or face shield Gloves...

Page 19: ... alcohol WHAT CAN HAPPEN Could seriously affect your judgment Could cause you to react more slowly Could affect your balance and perception Could result in an accident or death HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never use this vehicle with drugs or alcohol ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ 17 ...

Page 20: ...peeds WHAT CAN HAPPEN Increases your chances of losing control of the vehicle which can result in an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always travel at a speed which is appropriate for the terrain visibility and operating conditions and your experience 18 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ ...

Page 21: ...TIAL HAZARD Failure to inspect the vehicle before operating Failure to properly maintain the vehicle WHAT CAN HAPPEN Increases the possibility of an accident or equipment damage HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always inspect your vehicle prior to every time you use it to make sure the vehicle is in safe operating condition Always follow the inspection and maintenance procedures and schedules described fur...

Page 22: ...cle WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD Removing hands from handlebar or feet from the footrests during opera tion WHAT CAN HAPPEN Removing even one hand or foot can reduce your ability to control the vehi cle or could cause you to lose your balance and fall off the vehicle If you re move a foot from the footrests your foot or leg may come into contact with the rear wheels which could injure you or cause an ...

Page 23: ...ou can come upon hidden rocks bumps or holes without enough time to react Could result in the vehicle overturning or loss of control HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Go slowly and be extra careful when operating on unfamiliar terrain Always be alert to changing terrain conditions when operating the vehicle ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ 21 ...

Page 24: ...of traction or vehicle control which could result in an acci dent including an overturn HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Do not operate on excessively rough slippery or loose terrain until you have learned and practiced the skills necessary to control this vehicle on such terrain Always be especially cautious on these kinds of terrain 22 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ ...

Page 25: ...of control causing a collision or overturn HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always follow proper procedures for turning as described further in this Op erator s Guide Practice turning at low speeds before attempting to turn at faster speeds Do not turn at excessive speed ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ 23 ...

Page 26: ... vehicle can overturn more easily on extremely steep hills than on level surfaces or small hills HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never operate this vehicle on hills too steep for the vehicle or for your abili ties Practice on smaller hills before attempting larger hills 24 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ ...

Page 27: ...Operator s Guide Always check the terrain carefully before you start up any hill Never climb hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces Shift your weight forward Never open the throttle suddenly or make sudden gear changes The vehi cle could flip over backwards Never go over the top of any hill at high speed An obstacle a sharp drop or another vehicle or person could be on the other side of...

Page 28: ...ls as described further in this Operator s Guide NOTE A special technique is required when braking as you go down a hill Always check the terrain carefully before you start down any hill Shift your weight backward Never go down a hill at high speed Avoid going down a hill at an angle which would cause the vehicle to lean sharply to one side Go straight down the hill where possible 26 _______ SAFET...

Page 29: ... have mastered the turning technique as described further in this Operator s Guide on level ground Be very careful when turning on any hill Avoid crossing the side of a steep hill if possible When crossing the side of a hill Always follow proper procedures as described further in this Operator s Guide Avoid hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces Shift your weight to the uphill side of t...

Page 30: ... brakes Lock parking brake after you have stopped Dismount on uphill side or to a side if pointed straight uphill If you begin rolling backwards Keep your weight uphill Never open the throttle suddenly or make sudden gear changes The vehicle could flip over backwards Never apply the rear brake while rolling backwards Apply the front brake gradually When fully stopped apply rear brake as well and l...

Page 31: ...on Could cause the vehicle to overturn HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Before operating in a new area check for obstacles Never attempt to ride over large obstacles such as large rocks or fallen trees When you go over obstacles always follow proper procedures as described further in this Operator s Guide ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ 29 ...

Page 32: ... unexpectedly which may cause the vehicle to overturn HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Learn to safely control skidding or sliding by practicing at low speeds and on level smooth terrain On extremely slippery surfaces such as ice go slowly and be very cautious in order to reduce the chance of skidding or sliding out of control 30 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ ...

Page 33: ... Never operate this vehicle in fast flowing water or in water deeper than that specified further in this Operator s Guide Check water depth and current before you attempt to cross any water Wa ter level should not go above tires Remember that wet brakes may have reduced stopping ability Test your brakes after leaving water If necessary apply them several times to let friction dry out the pads ____...

Page 34: ...AN HAPPEN You could hit an obstacle or person behind the vehicle resulting in serious injury HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD When you select reverse gear make sure there are no obstacles or people behind the vehicle When it is safe to proceed go slowly 32 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ ...

Page 35: ...or uneven tire pressure may cause loss of control tire blow outs tire to move around on its rim and increases the risk of an accident HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Always use the size and type of tires specified further in this Operator s Guide for this vehicle Always maintain proper tire pressure as described further in this Operator s Guide Always replace wheels or tires that are damaged ________ SAFE...

Page 36: ...sories All parts and accessories added to this vehicle should be approved by BRP and should be installed and used according to instructions If you have questions consult an authorized Can Am dealer NEVER install passenger seat or use the cargo area to carry a passenger Modification of the vehicle to increase speed and performance may violate the terms and conditions of your vehicle s limited warra...

Page 37: ... HAZARD Never exceed the stated load capacity for this vehicle including operator as well as other loads and added accessories Cargo should be properly distributed and securely attached Reduce speed when carrying cargo or pulling a trailer Allow greater dis tance for braking Always follow the instructions in this Operator s Guide for carrying cargo or pulling a trailer ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ...

Page 38: ...AL HAZARD Transporting flammable or dangerous material can lead to explosions WHAT CAN HAPPEN This can cause serious injury or death HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Never transport flammable or dangerous material 36 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ ...

Page 39: ...in injury includ ing death This vehicle is designed specifically to carry an operator only Even with a long seat that provides unrestricted operator movements it is not designed nor intended to carry passenger s NEVER install passenger seat or use the cargo area to carry passenger s Carrying passenger s may affect the stability and your control of the vehicle Not all vehicles are the same Each has...

Page 40: ...ct any problem that you discover to reduce the risk of a breakdown or crash Before using this vehicle the operator should always perform the following pre ride inspection check list Pre Ride Inspection Check List What to Do Before Starting the Engine Key OFF ITEMS TO BE INSPECTED INSPECTION TO PERFORM Engine oil Check engine oil level Coolant Check coolant level Brake fluid Check brake fluid level...

Page 41: ...s or suspension and clean them properly What to Do Before Starting the Engine Key ON ITEMS TO BE INSPECTED INSPECTION TO PERFORM Check operation of indicator lamps in multifunction gauge during first few seconds of key ON Multifunction gauge Check for messages on multifunction gauge Check operation and cleanliness of headlights and taillight Check operation of high and low beam Lights Check operat...

Page 42: ...dually to test them The brakes must fully apply Lever and pedal must fully return when released Emergency engine stop switch Check that the emergency engine stop switch is working properly Ignition switch Check if ignition switch is working properly by restarting and stopping the engine 40 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ ...

Page 43: ...angled in the vehicle or on tree branches and shrubs Depending on conditions anti fogging goggles or sunglasses may be required Different colored lenses available for goggles or sunglasses help you distinguish terrain variations Sunglasses should only be worn during the daytime Boots Long sturdy pants Gloves Long sleeves Rigid chin guard Eye protection Chest protector V00A0RN Approved helmet Carry...

Page 44: ...the Cargo Rack NOTICE When loading or unloading do not exceed the weight limit Refer to CARRYING LOADS Load cargo as low as possible a higher load can raise the vehicle s center of grav ity which can reduce stability Position cargo on the rack as evenly as possible Secure the load on the cargo rack Do not secure cargo to other parts of the vehi cle If it is not properly secured a load may slide or...

Page 45: ...e on the vehicle Make sure the trailer is horizontal with the vehicle In some instances a special extension may have to be installed on the vehicle hitch Use security chains or cables to secure the trailer with the vehicle Reduce your speed when pulling a trailer and turn gradually Avoid hills and rough terrain Never attempt steep hills Allow more distance for braking especially on inclined surfac...

Page 46: ...rance being increased for such riding conditions The ground clearance as well as the type of tires may substantially decrease the handling traction and stability of the vehicle in some trail riding conditions Reduce your speed in such conditions Respect the rights and limitations of others Stay away from areas designated for other types of off road use This includes snowmobile trails equestrian tr...

Page 47: ... environmentally sensitive areas Do not drive over forest crops or shrubs nor cut down trees or take down fencing nor spin your wheels and destroy the terrain Tread Lightly This vehicle can cause OHV wildfires if debris builds up near the exhaust or other engine hot spots and ignites then falls off into dry grass Avoid riding in wet areas through muskeg or tall grass where debris can build up Shou...

Page 48: ...ainst the haz ards of vehicle operation Whenever there is the slightest doubt that the vehicle can safely negotiate an ob stacle or a particular piece of terrain always choose an alternate route In off road operation power and traction not speed are important Never drive faster than visibility and your own ability to select a safe route permit Constantly watch the terrain ahead for sudden changes ...

Page 49: ...tion Side hilling on steep inclines could result in rollover In addition slippery or loose surfaces could result in uncontrollable side sliding Do not at tempt to turn the vehicle downhill with the slide Avoid all objects or depressions that will intensify the raising of one side of the vehicle higher than the other thus causing rollover Drop Offs This vehicle will bottom out and usually stop if e...

Page 50: ...t not an ATV of an identical weight because of the smaller load bearing surface of the four tire contact patches as compared to that of a snowmobile track and skis To maximize comfort and avoid frostbite always wear clothing and ATV protective equipment appropriate for the weather conditions you will be exposed to during your ride At the end of each ride it is a good practice to clean the vehicle ...

Page 51: ...or these reasons pavement may seriously affect the handling and control of the vehicle Riding on roads or soft shoulders may confuse other road users especially if your lights are on If you have to cross a road the lead driver should get off his vehicle then observe and give directions to the other riders The last person after crossing then assists the lead driver to cross Do not travel on sidewal...

Page 52: ...s of the vehicle Riding in snow may reduce the brakes stopping capability Safely reduce speed and allow greater distance for braking Snow projection may cause ice build up or snow accumulation on brake components and controls Apply brakes fre quently to prevent ice or snow accumulation Refer to GENERAL OPERATING AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS in this subsection for more detailed information regarding ridi...

Page 53: ...on the footrests while keeping your knees flexed Adjust speed without losing momen tum and do not gun the throttle Hold handlebar firmly Place your body weight rearwards and proceed Do not try to lift the vehicle front wheels off the ground Be aware that the object may be slippery or may move while crossing When driving on hills or slopes two things are highly important Be prepared for slippery su...

Page 54: ...s to roll backwards apply the brake being careful not to slide Dismount then use the K turn while walking back next to the vehicle on the up hill side and with a hand on the brake lever slowly back the rear of the vehicle toward the top of the hill then drive downhill Always walk or dismount on the upside of the slope while keeping clear of the vehicle and its rotating wheels Do not try to hold on...

Page 55: ...using solely engine compression or in neutral gear Decelerating while negotiating a slippery downhill slope could toboggan the vehicle Maintain steady speed and or accelerate slightly to regain control Try to avoid steep inclines If you re not careful you could tip over when going down hills vmo2012 012 523 ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ 53 ...

Page 56: ...that you ALWAYS keep your body weight on the up side of the slope and be prepared to dismount on that side should the vehicle begin to topple WARNING Do not try to stop or save the vehicle from damage WARNING Be careful when loading and transporting liquid reservoirs They can affect vehicle stability when side hillingby pulling downhill and increasing the risk of a roll over vmo2012 012 527 54 ___...

Page 57: ...vehicle comes with hang tags and labels containing important safety informa tion Any person who rides this vehicle should read and understand this information be fore riding Hang Tag 704903318 TYPICAL 704901107 vmo2006 005 009_en TYPICAL ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ 55 ...

Page 58: ... your vehicle should be considered permanent parts of the vehicle If missing or damaged they can be replaced free of charge See an authorized Can Am dealer NOTE In the event of any discrep ancy between this guide and the ve hicle the safety labels on the vehicle have precedence over the labels in this guide vmo2013 009 023_a vmo2013 009 022_b vmo2013 009 024_a vmo2016 019 101_a TYPICAL 570 MODELS ...

Page 59: ...ITED STATES vmo2013 009 026_a TYPICAL 650 850 AND 1000R MODELS vmo2013 009 025_a TYPICAL 650 850 AND 1000R MODELS vmo2013 009 027_b vmo2013 009 021_c 1000R MODELS 704902787 LABEL 1 704902775A LABEL 2 ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ 57 ...

Page 60: ...0 NEVER carry a passenger on this carrier MAXIMUM REAR LOAD 109 kg 240 lb evenly distributed Includes trailer tongue weight if applicable 704904923 704904923 LABEL 6 OUTLANDER L X mr REAR FENDER REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR VALUES 704903225 LABEL 6 OUTLANDER X mr REAR FENDER REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR VALUES 58 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ ...

Page 61: ...a LABEL 10 LOCATED ON RADIATOR CAP 704902941 LABEL 11 704904407 In order to reduce risk of severe injuries before using vehicle always Install glove box in this location Ensure glove box is locked in position TO INSTALL GLOVE BOX Open glove box cover and turn handle to the unlock position Align and insert glove box latching system into this vehicle s LINQ opening Turn handle to the lock position C...

Page 62: ...YSTÈME DE CONTRÔLE DES ÉMISSIONS BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC SEE OPERATOR S GUIDE FOR MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE VOIR LE PROGRAMME D ENTRETIEN DANS LE GUIDE DU CONDUCTEUR EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION THIS VEHICLE IS CERTIFIED TO OPERATE ON UNLEADED GASOLINE AND CONFORMS TO U S EPA AND CALIFORNIA EMISSION EVAP REGULATIONS FOR ATV RENSEIGNEMENTS SUR LE DISPOSITIF ANTIPOLLUTION CE VÉHICULE EST CER...

Page 63: ...uld read and understand this information be fore riding Hang Tag WARNING Locate and read operator s guide Improper ATV use can result in SE VERE INJURY or DEATH Follow all instructions and warnings Always wear ear protection Always use an approved helmet and protective gear Never use on public roads Never carry a passenger Never use with drugs or alcohol 704903950 704903950 TYPICAL 1 UP MODELS ___...

Page 64: ...of the operator or bystanders The safety labels on your vehicle should be considered permanent parts of the vehicle If missing or damaged they can be replaced free of charge See an authorized Can Am dealer NOTE In the event of any discrep ancy between this guide and the ve hicle the safety labels on the vehicle have precedence over the labels in this guide vmo2014 019 006_a LOCATED LEFT OF HANDLEB...

Page 65: ...AL 1000R MODEL Label 1 WARNING Locate and read operator s guide Improper ATV use can result in SEVERE INJURY or DEATH Follow all instructions and warnings Always wear ear protection Always use an approved helmet and protective gear Never use on public roads Never carry a passenger Never use with drugs or alcohol 704903962 704903962A LABEL 1 ________ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ 63 ...

Page 66: ...04903970 704903970 LABEL 3 Label 4 WARNING Locate and read operator s guide NEVER carry a passenger 704903968 704903968 LABEL 4 Label 5 WARNING NEVER carry a passenger on this carrier MAXIMUM REAR LOAD 109 kg 240 lb for Outlander L Xmr and 90 kg 200 lb for Outlander Xmr evenly distributed includ ing trailer tongue weight if ap plicable 704905140 109 kg 240 lb 704905140 LABEL 5 OUTLANDER L X mr REA...

Page 67: ... pull a load using the trailer hitch or recovery hook NEVER exceed the maximum towing weight of 590 kg 1 300 lb NEVER exceed the maximum tongue weight of 23 kg 50 lb 704903681 kPa 590 kg 1300 lb 23 kg 50 lb MAX 48 3 kpa 7 psi MIN 41 4 kpa 6 psi MAX 48 3 kpa 7 psi MIN 41 4 kpa 6 psi 189kg 417 lb 704903681 LABEL 6 REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR VALUES Label 7 WARNING NEVER attach here or on the lug gag...

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Page 69: ...Y CERTIFICATION STANDARD FEL ENGINE DISPLACEMENT EXHAUST EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM FAMILLE DE MOTEUR FAMILLE DE PERMEATION LIMITE DES ÉMISSIONS DE LA FAMILLE CYLINDRÉE SYSTÈME DE CONTRÔLE DES ÉMISSIONS BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC SEE OPERATOR S GUIDE FOR MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE VOIR LE PROGRAMME D ENTRETIEN DANS LE GUIDE DU CONDUCTEUR EMISSION CONTROL INFORMATION THIS VEHICLE IS CERTIFIED TO O...

Page 70: ...IMPORTANT ON PRODUCT LABELS ALL COUNTRIES EXCEPT CANADA UNITED STATES This page is intentionally blank 68 _______ SAFETY INFORMATION ________ ...

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Page 72: ...CONTROLS INSTRUMENTS EQUIPMENT NOTE Some controls instruments equipment are optional 16 21 8 10 6 3 4 7 5 9 1 2 15 17 13 10 21 14 vmo2016 019 100_a TYPICAL 570 MODELS 70 ______________ ...

Page 73: ...CONTROLS INSTRUMENTS EQUIPMENT 16 21 8 10 6 19 3 4 7 5 9 1 2 15 14 17 13 10 18 20 21 vmo2013 014 003_d TYPICAL 650 AND 850 MODELS _______________ 71 ...

Page 74: ...CONTROLS INSTRUMENTS EQUIPMENT 18 20 21 16 21 11 8 10 6 19 3 4 7 5 1 2 9 13 12 15 14 17 11 10 vmo2013 009 031_f TYPICAL 1000R MODELS 72 ______________ ...

Page 75: ...f the handlebar This selector allows to choose be tween 2WD and 4WD when the ve hicle is stopped vmo2008 019 005_b TYPICAL 1 Selector 2 2WD position 3 4WD position NOTICE The vehicle must be stopped to engage or disengage 2WD 4WD selector Mechanical damage may occur if selector is en gaged or disengaged while driving NOTICE If the rear wheels are spinning release the throttle and wait engine retur...

Page 76: ...d to the front wheels when braking To obtain greater stopping efficiency the brake system distributes more braking force to the front wheels This will affect vehicle handling and steering control when braking vigorously Take it into account when braking 1 V07K01Y 2 TYPICAL 1 Brake lever 2 To apply brakes 4 Parking Brake The parking brake is located on the LH side of the handlebar When applied it p...

Page 77: ...ould return to rest posi tion WARNING Make sure parking brake is fully disengaged before operating the vehicle When you ride the vehi cle brakes that are caused to drag by a continuous pressure on the lever may cause damage to the brake system and cause loss of braking capacity and or fire 5 Shift Lever The shift lever is located on the RH side of the vehicle near steering column vmo2012 012 010 S...

Page 78: ...se the PARK P position when the vehicle is not in oper ation The vehicle can roll if the shift lever is set to N NEUTRAL High Range Forward This position selects the high speed range of the gearbox It is the normal driving speed range It allows the vehi cle to reach its maximum speed Low Range Forward This position selects the low speed range of the gearbox It allows the ve hicle to move slowly wi...

Page 79: ... emergency engine stop switch to the STOP position NOTE While the engine can be stopped by turning the ignition key to OFF position we recommend the en gine be stopped by setting the emer gency engine stop switch to the STOP position vmo2016 022 030_b TYPICAL 1 Emergency engine stop switch Engine Start Button To start engine place the emergency engine stop switch to RUN Press and hold the engine s...

Page 80: ...is stopped 2 Press and hold the override switch then press the throttle lever gradu ally NOTE When using the override func tion the gauge will scroll an OVER RIDE message to confirm that the function is activated 3 To disengage the override function simply release the override switch DPS Function This button is also used to change the DPS mode To change DPS mode refer to TUNE YOUR RIDE subsection ...

Page 81: ... 570 The ignition keys contain an electronic circuit that gives it a unique electronic serial number The D E S S system reads the key code and allows engine starting for keys it recognizes Types of Keys All Models Except 570 This vehicle can be operated using 2 different types of ignition keys Normal key grey Performance key black The key type is differentiated by its color WARNING Rollovers tipov...

Page 82: ...urn to its original position Braking effect is proportional to the force applied on the pedal NOTE The brake will have also an ef fect on front wheels through the drive train when 4WD is engaged The brake pedal applies the rear brake only Should the brake lever system fail the rear brake can be activated by depressing the brake pedal vmo2013 009 003_a 1 Brake pedal 10 Footpegs The footpegs are loc...

Page 83: ...latch on each side of glove box and open lid 2 Turn latch counter clockwise to un lock vmo2013 007 007_a TYPICAL 1 Latch 3 Remove glove box WARNING Never carry a passengeron this ve hicle Glove Box Installation 1 Open glove box cover and turn latch to the unlock position 2 Align and insert glove box latching system into the vehicle s LINQ opening vmo2015 009 11_a 1 Glove box latch 2 LINQ opening 3...

Page 84: ...e front retaining device then completely remove seat Seat Installation Insert front tabs of seat into steel hooks of frame When seat rests in its position firmly push seat down to latch NOTE A distinctive snap will be felt Double check that the seat is secure by giving it a tug to confirm proper latch ing WARNING It is of the upmost importance for the operator s safety that you confirm that the op...

Page 85: ...se Rear Storage Compartment Gently lower and latch cover Rear Storage Compartment All Models Except 570 Convenient location to carry personal articles vmo2013 014 004_a TYPICAL 650 AND 850 MODELS 1 Rear storage compartment cover vmo2012 012 023_b TYPICAL 1000R MODEL 1 Rear storage compartment cover WARNING When engine is running always engage the PARK position on the shift lever before opening cov...

Page 86: ...efer to SPECIFICATIONS subsection for cargo weight recommendations 16 Trailer Hitch Convenient hitch to install a ball to tow a trailer or other equipment Install the proper ball size as per trailer man ufacturer recommendations Refer to SPECIFICATIONS subsection for carrying loads and towing recommen dations vmo2012 012 023_a TYPICAL 1000R MODEL SHOWN 1 Trailer hitch WARNING Ensure to install the...

Page 87: ...the cable press the left side of switch To reel in the cable press the right side of switch vmo2016 022 030_f TYPICAL 1 In 2 Out 20 Roller Fairlead If Applicable The roller fairlead is used to prevent damage to the vehicle and guide the wire rope into the winch vmo2012 012 028_a 1 Winch 2 Roller fairlead 3 Winch hook 21 Recovery Hooks Convenient hook that can be use to re cover a stuck ATV vmo2015...

Page 88: ...PMENT vmo2013 009 014_a TYPICAL 650 850 AND 1000R MODELS 1 Front recovery hook vmo2015 005 013_a TYPICAL 570 MODELS 1 Rear recovery hook vmo2013 007 003_a TYPICAL 650 850 AND 1000R MODELS 1 Rear recovery hook 86 ______________ ...

Page 89: ...gh beam indicator lamp 9 MPH Km h indicator lamp 1 Selector Button The selector button is used to navigate or change settings in the multifunction gauge 2 Transmission Position Display This display will show transmission po sition vmr2007 050 002_d 1 Transmission position DISPLAY FUNCTION P Park R Reverse N Neutral H High range L Low range 3 Main Screen The main screen is used to display nu merous...

Page 90: ...ls 8 High Beam Indicator Lamp When this indicator is ON it indicates that high beam is selected on the headlights and that ignition key is in ON with lights position 9 KM H or MPH Indicator Lamp The proper lamp turns on to indicate the unit the speedometer uses Multifunction Gauge Modes Speed Mode In this mode the main screen shows the speed of the vehicle either in km h or in mph vdd2008 001 084 ...

Page 91: ...veling time between 2 places vsi2009 018 032 Press and HOLD the selector button for 2 seconds to reset the hour meter Engine Hour Meter EH The engine hour meter records engine running time vsi2009 018 033 Message Display Mode If an abnormal engine condition oc curs a message may scroll across the main screen in conjunction with a pilot lamp Refer to TROUBLESHOOTING section for details Fault Code M...

Page 92: ...ilable Odometer Clock Trip meter resettable Trip Hour meter resettable Engine hour meter Press and release selector button to change the default display mode to the temporary mode vmr2007 050 002_c 1 Selector button The gauge will display the selected mode for 10 seconds then will return to the normal display mode While in a resettable mode push and HOLD selector button for 2 seconds to reset it G...

Page 93: ... km h vs mph The speedometer odometer and trip meter are factory preset in miles but it is possible to change them to kilo meter reading Contact an authorized Can Am dealer Language Selection The gauge display language can be changed Refer to an authorized Can Am dealer for language availability and setup the gauge to your prefer ence While reading this Operator s Guide remember that WARNING Indic...

Page 94: ...display 6 Fuel level display 7 Indicator lamps Speedometer This display will show vehicle speed vmo2012 012 029_i 1 Vehicle speed Display 1 Tachometer Measures engine revolutions per minute RPM Multiply by 1000 to ob tain the actual revolutions NOTE RPM can also be displayed via Display 2 mode display Refer to DIS PLAY 2 MODE in this subsection vmo2012 012 029_k 1 Tachometer 2 Operating range 3 Ta...

Page 95: ...fuel left in fuel tank 4WD Indicator Lamp When this indicator is ON it indicates the 4WD system is activated Brake Lock Indicator Lamp When this indicator is ON it indicates the brake is activated for more than 15 seconds while riding High Beam Indicator Lamp When this indicator is ON it indicates that high beam is selected Check Engine Indicator Lamp When this indicator is ON it indicates an engi...

Page 96: ...ehicle Unit Selection MPH vs KM H This multifunction gauge is factory pre set in Imperial units but it is possible to change it to Metric units contact an authorized Can Am dealer for unit set tings NOTE All features will have their units changed all together Language Selection The gauge display language can be changed Refer to an authorized Can Am dealer for language availability and setup the ga...

Page 97: ...ON GAUGE LCD 650 AND 850 MODELS 7 Choose minutes first digit by press ing button 8 Choose minutes second digit by pressing button 9 Press button to enter settings CLOCK will appear on display 3 _______________ 95 ...

Page 98: ...alog digital is comprised of a digital gauge and two analog gauges speedometer and tachometer The engine temperature and fuel level bar graphs are comprised in the digital gauge The indicators lamps are comprised in both analog gauges M S M S 1 11 3 7 6 4 5 10 12 13 8 5 2 9 vmo2013 009 034 WARNING Do not adjust the display while riding You could lose control 96 ______________ ...

Page 99: ...eter XXXXX X km or mi Trip distance odometer A TRIP A XXXXX X km or mi FUNCTION SEQUENCE INFORMATION DISPLAYED Trip distance odometer B TRIP B XXXXX X km or mi Engine time chronometer Hr XXXXX X Trip time chronometer HrTRIP XXXXX X To reset any trip functions push and hold the MODE M button for three seconds 4 Analog Tachometer RPM Measures engine revolutions per minute RPM Multiply by 1000 to ob ...

Page 100: ... continuously indicates the engine coolant temperature 11 Numerical Display The vehicle speed or the engine revo lutions RPM can be displayed See MODE M BUTTON in this section 12 2WD 4WD Indicator When this indicator is ON the 4WD system is activated 13 Secondary Digital Display Displays useful real time information to the rider For display function informa tions refer to SET S BUTTON Gauge Setup ...

Page 101: ...gasoline with an AKI R M 2 octane rating of 87 or an RON octane rating of 92 NOTICE Never experiment with other fuels Engine or fuel system damages may occur with the use of an inadequate fuel NOTICE Do NOT use fuel from fuel pumps labeled E85 Use of fuel labeled E15 is prohibited by U S EPA Regulations Fueling Procedure WARNING Fuel is flammable and explosive under certain conditions Never use an...

Page 102: ...ehicle 7 Fully tighten fuel tank cap clock wise vmo2013 009 002_a TYPICAL 1000R MODEL SHOWN 1 Fuel tank cap WARNING Never top up the fuel tank before placing the vehicle in a warm area As temperature increases fuel ex pands and may overflow 100 ______________ ...

Page 103: ...nged cruising speeds Avoid engine overheating However brief accelerations and speed variations contribute to a good break in Brakes WARNING New brakes will not operate at their maximum efficiency until their break in is completed Use extra caution Belt A new belt requires a break in period of 50 km 30 mi During the break in period Avoid strong acceleration and decel eration throttle should not exc...

Page 104: ...has started NOTE If the battery is dead engine cannot be started Have the battery recharged or replaced Changing Gear Selection Apply brakes and select the desired shift lever position Release brakes NOTICE When changing gear se lection always completely stop the vehicle and apply the brakes prior to moving the shift lever Otherwise damage to the transmission may oc cur Stopping the Engine WARNING...

Page 105: ...hat to Do if Water is in the Air Filter Housing Inspect the drain reservoirs in the back of the front left wheel inner fender to validate if water is present vmo2013 009 035_a TYPICAL 1 Clean air filter housing drain reservoir 2 Dirty air filter housing drain reservoir If water is present press clamps and remove reservoirs to drain water from air filter housing If one of the following conditions i...

Page 106: ... engine oil level and refill if necessary Check engine coolant level and refill if necessary Check gearbox oil level and refill if necessary Check rear final drive oil level and re fill if necessary Check front differential level and re fill if necessary Start engine If the oil pressure light stays on stop engine immediately See an authorized Can Am dealer Whenever the vehicle is turned over it sh...

Page 107: ... the vehi cle can cause serious damage if the correct restart procedure is not fol lowed As soon as vehicle is pulled out of wa ter carry out the following Drain air filter housing See proce dure in this subsection Drain CVT See procedure in this subsection NOTICE The vehicle should be ser viced as soon as possible by an au thorized Can Am dealer ______________ 105 ...

Page 108: ... front or rear suspension must always be set to the same position Never adjust one only Uneven adjustment can cause poor handling and loss of stability which could lead to an accident Shorten the springs for a firmer ride and rough conditions Lengthen the springs for a softer ride and smooth conditions 570 650 and 850 Models Adjust spring preload by turning adjust ment cam Use tool from vehicle to...

Page 109: ...o increase shock damping action stiffer Turn adjuster counterclockwise S to decrease shock damping action softer High Speed Compression Damping High speed compression damping controls how the shock absorber re acts to a high suspension velocity quick compression strokes in most cases when riding at higher speeds ACTION RESULT ON SMALL BUMPS Increasing high speed compression damping force Firmer co...

Page 110: ...ort or when ter rain offers a high resistance to steering inputs Some situations may include Constant low speed maneuvering Rock climbing Usage of tracks NOTE The amount of DPS derating or the gradual reduction of steering assis tance depends on how long the DPS motor is subjected to a heavy load Once the load is reduced to a certain level derating will stop and normal steering assistance will ret...

Page 111: ...DISPLAY To change the DPS mode proceed as follows 1 Press and hold DPS button for 2 sec onds to go to the next setting 2 Release DPS button 3 Repeat until desired setting is se lected NOTE The DPS adjustment will not be possible if the vehicle transmission is set to REVERSE ______________ 109 ...

Page 112: ...fore trans portation Set shift lever to PARK position Set the parking brake Secure the vehicle by the front and rear tie down points NOTICE Always tow this vehicle facing the same direction as the tow ing vehicle vmo2015 005 012_a TYPICAL 570 MODELS 1 Front tie down point location vmo2013 009 014_a TYPICAL 650 850 AND 1000R MODELS 1 Front tie down point location vmo2015 005 013_a TYPICAL 570 MODEL...

Page 113: ...MAINTENANCE ______________ 111 ...

Page 114: ... operator caused the problem through improper maintenance or use You must follow the instructions for fuel requirements in the fueling section of this manual Even if gasoline containing greater than ten volume percent ethanol is readily available the US EPA issued a prohibition against the use of gasoline containing greater than 10 vol ethanol that applies to this vehicle The use of gasoline conta...

Page 115: ...milar conditions NOTE Riding in a group in these conditions would increase even more the air filter maintenance MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE LEGEND Operation in severe riding conditions dusty or muddy or carrying heavy loads condition Operation in trail riding conditions MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Make sure to perform proper maintenance at recommended intervals as indicated in the tables Some items of the maint...

Page 116: ...I OR 50 HOURS whichever comes first EVERY 3 000 km 2 000 mi OR 100 HOURS whichever comes first Adjust valve clearance Clean muffler spark arrester Verify and clean throttle body Replace fuel vent breather filter Verify CVT drive belt and clean CVT pulleys Lubricate the one way bearing of the drive pulley The following must be performed at least once a year Change engine oil and filter Lubricate th...

Page 117: ...the cooling system Test engine coolant strength Verify fuel system for leaks Verify fuel pump pressure Replace spark plugs Replace front differential oil Replace rear final drive oil Replace gearbox oil Inspect input and output shaft seals gearbox differential and final drive Clean vehicle speed sensor Clean and lubricate lower and upper steering column half bushings The following must be performe...

Page 118: ...ed to the foam filter element for the following dusty conditions Riding on dry sand Riding on dry dirt covered surfaces Riding on dry gravel roads or similar conditions NOTE Riding in a group in these con ditions would increase even more the air filter maintenance Refer to AIR FILTER CLEANING AND OILING in this subsection for maintenance proce dure NOTE An accessory pre filter for dusty conditions...

Page 119: ... limited life span replace filter if too dirty or clogged NOTICE It is not recommended to blow compressed air on the paper filter this could damage the paper fibers and reduce its filtration ability when used in dusty environments NOTICE Do not wash the paper fil ter with any cleaning solution Foam Filter Element Cleaning 1 Spray the foam filter element inside and out with AIR FILTER CLEANER P N 2...

Page 120: ...4 Remove any excess of oil that could transfer to the paper filter by wrap ping the foam filter element into an absorbent cloth and squeezing gen tly This willalso ensure a full oilcov erage on foam filter 5 Reinstall the foam filter element over the paper filter vbs2009 012 001 TYPICAL Air Filter Installation Install console as the reverse of re moval However pay attention to the following Align ...

Page 121: ... it and wipe clean 2 Reinstall dipstick screw in it com pletely 3 Remove and check oil level It should be near or equal to the up per mark V07C02Y 3 1 2 TYPICAL 1 Full 2 Add 3 Operating range To add oil remove dipstick Place a funnel into the dipstick tube to avoid spillage Add a small amount of recommended oil and recheck oil level Repeat the above procedures until oil level reaches the dipstick ...

Page 122: ...e BRP lim ited warranty Engine Oil Change Oil and filter are to be replaced at the same time Oilchange should be done with a warm engine CAUTION The engine oil can be very hot In order to avoid poten tial burns do not remove the engine drain plug or the filter cover if the engine is hot Wait until engine oil is warm Ensure vehicle is on a level surface Remove dipstick Clean the oil drain plug area...

Page 123: ...Replacement Remove the right engine cover Unscrew the oil filter cover vmo2006 007 020_a 1 Oil filter cover Remove the oil filter and replace with a new filter Check the cover O ring and change it if necessary Screw oil filter cover in place Wipe out any oil spillage on engine Radiator Radiator Inspection and Cleaning Periodically check the radiator area for cleanliness vmo2013 009 016_a TYPICAL 1...

Page 124: ... fins when cleaning Do not use any object tool that could damage the fins The fins are pur posely thin parts to allow efficient cooling WHEN HOSING USE LOW PRESSURE ONLY NEVER USE A HIGH PRESSURE WASHER See an authorized Can Am dealer re pair shop or person of your own choos ing to check the performance of the cooling system Engine Coolant Engine Coolant Level WARNING Check coolant level with engi...

Page 125: ...OTE Use a funnel to avoid spillage 3 Properly reinstall and tighten coolant reservoir cap NOTICE Do not store any objects in the front service compartment 4 Reinstall the radiator cover Recommended Engine Coolant BRP RECOMMENDED PRODUCT COOLANT Inside North America LONG LIFE ANTIFREEZE P N 219 702 685 Outside North America LONG LIFE ANTIFREEZE F P N 619 590 204 Alternative or if not available Dist...

Page 126: ...crew Drain the system completely Reinstall the coolant drain plug Fill the radiator until the coolant comes out by the thermostat housing hole Install the bleeding screw Complete the radiator filling Check the level in the coolant reservoir and refill if necessary Run engine at idle with the radiator cap off Slowly add coolant if necessary At this point wait until engine reaches normal operating t...

Page 127: ...PICAL 1 Muffler 2 Clean out plug Block the end of the muffler with a shop rag and start engine Momentarily increase engine RPM several times to purge accumulated carbon out of the muffler Stop engine and allow muffler to cool Reinstall the clean out plug Muffler Spark Arrester Cleaning and Inspection 650 850 and 1000R Models CAUTION Let exhaust system cool down before proceeding with cleaning and ...

Page 128: ...er Clean any debris as required Install new gasket tail pipe and new re taining screws Reinstall muffler cover with new re taining screws Tighten to specifica tion TORQUE Tail pipe retaining screws and cover retaining screws 11 N m 1 N m 97 lbf in 9 lbf in CVT Air Filter CVT Air Filter Removal 1 To access the CVT air filter remove the radiator cover 2 Release the latch on each side of the cover pu...

Page 129: ... filter cleaner UNI container rinse filter with plain wa ter 4 Dry filter completely vmo2013 007 019_a 1 CVT air filter CVT Air Filter Installation 1 Carefully push the CVT air filter until the three tabs click and tighten the three screws Tighten to specifica tion TORQUE CVT air filter screws 2 5 N m 0 5 N m 22 lbf in 4 lbf in 2 Reinstall the radiator cover Slide the tabs into the slots until the...

Page 130: ...oil Gearbox Oil Change Place the vehicle on a level surface Clean drain plug area and oil level plug Remove the gearbox drain plug vmo2006 007 018_a 1 Oil level plug 2 Oil drain plug NOTE To completely drain the gear box place a jack under the left footrest and tilt the vehicle toward the right side When the gearbox is empty in stall the drain plug and replace the ve hicle on the ground Refill gea...

Page 131: ...7I0GY 3 2 1 1 Cable protector 2 Throttle cable adjuster 3 Lock nut 4 Throttle lever housing Screw in the throttle cable adjuster Remove inner housing protector V07I0HY 1 1 Inner housing protector Remove the cable from the throttle lever housing NOTE Slide cable in clip slot and re move the end of cable from clip V07I0IY Remove the throttle body side cover ______________ 129 ...

Page 132: ...le Cable Adjustment Slide rubber protector back to expose throttle cable adjuster 4 V07I0GY 3 2 1 1 Cable protector 2 Throttle cable adjuster 3 Lock nut 4 Throttle lever housing Loosen lock nut then turn the adjuster to obtain correct throttle lever free play NOTE Measure throttle free play at the tip of throttle lever Tighten lock nut and reinstall protector A V07I010 1 1 Throttle lever A 2 mm 07...

Page 133: ...mm to 0 8 mm 028 in to 031 in 850 1000R 0 7 mm to 0 9 mm 028 in to 035 in Apply a small amount of copper based anti seize lubricant over spark plug threads Screw spark plugs into cylinder heads by hand and tighten with a torque wrench and a proper socket SPARK PLUG TIGHTENING TORQUE 20 N m 2 4 N m 15 lbf ft 2 lbf ft Battery WARNING Unless otherwise indicated al ways turn ignition switch to the OFF...

Page 134: ...itch to OFF position before replacing a defective fuse Fuse Inspection Check if filament is melted If filament is melted replace damaged fuse refer to FUSE LOCATION tables for proper rating A15E0KY 1 2 TYPICAL 1 Fuse 2 Check if melted NOTICE Do not use a higher rated fuse as this can cause severe dam age Front Fuse Location To gain access to the fuse box located between the radiator and the front ...

Page 135: ...nition ECM Fuel Pump VSS 10 A F8 Key Switch Starter Solenoid Clock 10 A F9 Cooling Fan 20 A F12 DC Outlet Light Accessories Euro Control CE 2WD 4WD 20 A Front Fuse Box Description 650 850 and 1000R Models FRONT FUSE BOX NO DESCRIPTION RATING R1 Fan relay R2 Main relay R3 Accessories relay R4 Fuel pumps relay R5 Lights relay R8 Brake relay F4 Speedometer relay 5 A F5 Injectors ignition 5 A F6 Engin...

Page 136: ...bs into the slots until they click and latch the sides vmo2013 009 020_a Step 1 Slide the radiator cover tabs Step 2 Latch the sides 1 Radiator cover Rear Fuse Holder Location 570 Models The rear fuse holder is located under seat near battery vmo2015 005 304_a 1 Rear fuse holder Rear Fuse Holder Identification REAR FUSE HOLDER 1 NO DESCRIPTION RATING F1 Main 30 A F3 Fan Accessories 30 A DPS Models...

Page 137: ...life If glass is touched clean it with isopropyl al cohol which will not leave a film on the bulb 1 Remove cover 2 Unplug connector 3 Remove bulb vmr2015 050_010_a 1 Cover 2 Connector 4 Properly reinstall removed parts in the reverse order of their removal 5 Validate headlight operation Headlight Beam Aiming Turn adjustment knobs to adjust beam height and side orientation to specifica tion vmr2015...

Page 138: ...ass is touched clean it with iso propyl alcohol which will not leave a film on the bulb Unplug connector from bulb Rotate light bulb counterclockwise to release it from light housing vmo2012 012 059_a vmo2012 012 060_b Pull out bulb Properly reinstall removed parts in the reverse order of their removal Validate headlights operation Taillight Brake Light Bulb Replacement Rotate taillight counterclo...

Page 139: ...59_b LOW BEAM ADJUSTMENT 1 Adjustment knobs vmo2012 012 060_a HIGH BEAM ADJUSTMENT 1 Adjustment knobs Drive Shaft Boot and Protector Drive Shaft Boot and Protector Inspection Visually inspect drive shaft protectors and boots conditions Check protectors for damage or rub bing against shafts Check boots for cracks tears leaking grease etc Repair or replace damaged parts as necessary vmo2012 015 003_...

Page 140: ... tires are specifically de signed for off road use a flat may still occur Therefore it is recommended to carry a tire pump and a repair kit Tire Inspection Check tire for damage and wear Re place if necessary The tires are directional and their rota tion must be kept in a specific direction for proper operation Tire Replacement Tires replacement should be per formed by an authorized Can Am dealer ...

Page 141: ...ticularly important when vehicle is used in salt water en vironment or in mud Remove one nut at a time lubricate then retorque NOTICE Always use the recom mended wheel nuts according to the type of wheel Using a different nut could cause damage to the rim Suspension Front Suspension Lubrication Lubricate front A arms at grease fit tings SUSPENSION GREASE BRP recommended product SUSPENSION GREASE P...

Page 142: ...before removing NOTE A low level may indicate leaks or worn brake pads See an authorized Can Am dealer Brake Lever Fluid Reservoir s Turn steering in the straight ahead po sition to ensure reservoir is level Check the brake fluid level The reser voir is full when the fluid reaches the top of window Visually inspect lever boot condition Check for cracks tears etc Replace if damaged vmo2012 012 046_...

Page 143: ... for the brakes to cool down Check the following to keep the brakes in a good operating condition Brake fluid level Brake system for fluid leaks Brake for spongy feel Brake cleanliness Brake discs for excessive wear and surface condition Brake pads for wear damage or looseness SERVICE LIMITS Brake pads thickness 1 0 mm 039 in Front discs thickness 4 mm 157 in Rear disc thickness 4 mm 157 in Maximu...

Page 144: ...to the air duct vmo2013 014 010_a SUPPORT CONSOLE REMOVED FOR CLARITY 570 650 AND 850 MODELS 1 Route vent hoses close to air duct vmo2013 009 015_a SUPPORT CONSOLE REMOVED FOR CLARITY 1000R MODEL 1 Route vent hoses close to air duct Vehicle Cleaning and Protection Never use a high pressure washer to clean the vehicle USE LOW PRES SURE ONLY like a garden hose High pressure can cause electrical or m...

Page 145: ... SCHEDULE subsection When a vehicle is not in use for more than four 4 months proper storage is a necessity When using your vehicle after storage a preparation is required See an authorized Can Am dealer re pair shop or person of your own choos ing to have your vehicle prepared for either storage or the preseason ______________ 143 ...

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Page 147: ...TECHNICAL INFORMATION ______________ 145 ...

Page 148: ...2013 009 030_a TYPICAL 1000R MODEL SHOWN 1 Label 1 on the frame under the seat in the middle 2 Label 2 stamped onto frame behind RH front wheel MFD DATEFAB 12 2003 2BPS1234X2V000123 1234 VIN NIV Representative BRP Europe N V Skaldenstraat 125 Ghent Belgium 9042 704 903 974 TYPE ATV VTT EN 15997 2 1 704903974_a LABEL 1 1 VIN Vehicle Identification Number 2 Model number MANUFACTURED BY FABRIQUÉ PAR ...

Page 149: ...de livery to the ultimate purchaser or while it is in use or 2 The use of the vehicle after such device or element of design has been re moved or rendered inoperative by any person Among those Acts Presumed to Constitute Tampering Are the Acts Listed Be low 1 Removal or alteration or the puncturing of the muffler or any engine component which conducts removal of engine exhaust gases 2 Removal or a...

Page 150: ...4 dB 3500 RPM Uncertainty KWA 3 dB Noise Sound pressure LpA 83 dB 4000 RPM Uncertainty KpA 3 dB 83 dB 4000 RPM Uncertainty KpA 3 dB 83 dB 3500 RPM Uncertainty KpA 3 dB Hand arm system 2 5 m s2 4000 RPM 3 43 m s2 4000 RPM Uncertainty 1 715 m s2 2 5 m s2 3500 RPM Vibration Whole body at seat 0 5 m s2 4000 RPM 0 5 m s2 4000 RPM 0 5 m s2 3500 RPM 1 Noise emission and Vibration values are measured in a...

Page 151: ...ddd2009 001 The EC Declaration of Conformity does not appear in this version of the Operator s Guide Please refer to the printed version that was delivered with your vehicle EN ...

Page 152: ...tridge Capacity oil change with filter 2 0 L 2 1 qt U S liq Recommended in North America For the summer season use XPS 4 stroke synth blend oil summer P N 293 600 121 For all seasons use XPS 4 stroke synthetic oil All climate P N 293 600 112 If not available use a 5W40 motor oil that meets the requirements for API service classification SG SH or SJ Engine oil Recommended Outside North America For ...

Page 153: ...ARBOX 570 Type Dual range HI LO with park neutral and reverse Capacity 450 ml 15 2 U S oz Gearbox oil Recommended XPS synthetic gear oil 75W 140 P N 293 600 140 or a 75W140 API GL 5 synthetic gear oil ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 570 Magneto generator output 500 W 6000 RPM Ignition system type IDI Inductive Discharge Ignition Ignition timing Not adjustable Quantity 2 Make and type NGK DCPR8E or equivalent Sp...

Page 154: ...e Regular unleaded gasoline Inside North America 87 R M 2 or higher Fuel Minimum octane rating Outside North America 92 RON or higher Fuel tank capacity 20 5 L 5 4 U S gal Fuel remaining when low fuel light turns ON 5 L 1 3 U S gal DRIVE SYSTEM 570 Drive system type Selectable 2WD 4WD Front 500 ml 17 U S oz Capacity Rear 250 ml 8 5 U S oz Front XPS synthetic gear oil 75W 90 P N 293 600 043 OR synt...

Page 155: ...uble A arm with dive control geometry Quantity 2 Shock absorber Type Oil Preload adjustment type 5 positions cam REAR SUSPENSION 570 Suspension type Trailing arm Independent TTI with external stabilizer bar Quantity 2 Shock absorber Type Oil Preload adjustment type 5 positions cam BRAKES 570 Front brakes Type Dual 214 mm cross drilled disc brakes with hydraulic twin piston calipers Rear brake Type...

Page 156: ...tire thread depth 3 mm 118 in Front 711 x 203 x 305 mm 28 x 8 x 12 in Tire size Rear 711 x 254 x 305 mm 28 x 10 x 12 in WHEELS 570 Type Cast Aluminum Rim size Front 305 x 152 mm 12 x 6 in Rear 305 x 191 mm 12 x 7 5 in Wheel nut torque 100 N m 74 lbf ft DIMENSIONS 570 Overall length 211 cm 83 in Overall width 118 cm 46 5 in Overall height 128 cm 50 5 in Wheelbase 129 5 cm 51 in Front 93 98 cm 37 in...

Page 157: ... rack capacity 109 kg 240 lb Rear storage compartment loading capacity 11 L 2 9 U S gal or 10 kg 22 lb Total vehicle load allowed including driver all other loads and added accessories 189 kg 417 lb Towing capacity 590 kg 1 300 lb Tongue capacity 23 kg 50 lb ______________ 155 ...

Page 158: ...t sump Replaceable cartridge oil filter Oil filter BRP Rotax paper type replaceable Capacity oil change with filter 2 0 L 2 1 qt U S liq Recommended in North America For the summer season use the XPS 4 stroke synth blend oil summer P N 293 600 121 For all seasons use the XPS 4 stroke synthetic oil All climate P N 293 600 112 If not available use a 5W40 motor oil that meets the requirements for API...

Page 159: ... oz Gearbox oil Recommended XPS synthetic gear oil 75W 140 P N 293 600 140 or a 75W140 API GL 5 synthetic gear oil ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 650 850 AND 1000R Magneto generator output 625 W 6000 RPM Ignition system type IDI Inductive Discharge Ignition Ignition timing Not adjustable Quantity 2 Make and type NGK DCPR8E or equivalent 650 Gap 0 7 mm to 0 8 mm 028 in to 031 in Quantity 2 Make and type NGK LMA...

Page 160: ...k capacity 20 5 L 5 4 U S gal Fuel remaining when low fuel light turns ON 5 L 1 3 U S gal DRIVE SYSTEM 650 850 AND 1000R Drive system type Selectable 2WD 4WD Front drive Visco lok QE front differential Front drive ratio 3 6 1 650 Straight bevel gear final drive unit Rear drive 850 1000R Spiral bevel gear final drive unit Rear drive ratio 3 6 1 Capacity 500 ml 17 U S oz Front differential oil Type ...

Page 161: ...00R Suspension type Torsional Trailing arm Independant TTI with external stabillizer bar Qty 2 650 850 Type Oil Qty 2 Shock absorber 1000R Type HPG shock with piggy back reservoir and dual speed compression damping adjustments 650 850 5 position cam Preload adjustment type 1000R Variable positions BRAKES 650 850 AND 1000R Qty 2 Front brake Type 214 mm cross drilled disc brakes with hydraulic twin ...

Page 162: ... x 9x 14 in 650 711 x 254 x 305 mm 28 x 10 x 12 in Size Rear 850 1000R 762 x 229 x 355 mm 30 x 9x 14 in WHEELS 650 850 AND 1000R Type Cast aluminum 850 1000R 355 x 152 mm 14 x 6 in Front 650 305 x 152 mm 12 x 6 in 850 1000R 355 x 152 mm 14 x 6 in Rim size Rear 650 305 x 191 mm 12 x 7 5 in Wheel nut torque 100 N m 10 N m 74 lbf ft 7 lbf ft DIMENSIONS 650 850 AND 1000R 650 850 224 cm 88 in Overall l...

Page 163: ...cm 13 in WEIGHT AND LOADING CAPACITY 650 850 AND 1000R 650 396 kg 874 lb 850 437 kg 963 lb Dry weight 1000R 449 kg 990 lb Rear rack 90 kg 200 lb Rear storage compartment loading capacity 21 4 L 5 7 U S gal or 10 kg 22 lb Total vehicle load allowed including driver passenger all other loads and added accessories 189 kg 417 lb Towing capacity 590 kg 1 300 lb Tongue capacity 23 kg 50 lb _____________...

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Page 165: ...TROUBLESHOOTING ______________ 163 ...

Page 166: ...TART 1 Flooded engine spark plug wet when removed If the engine does not start and it fuel flooded the drowned mode can be activated to prevent fuel injection and to cut ignition while cranking Proceed as follows Insert key in ignition switch and turn to ON position Press completely and HOLD throttle lever Press the engine START button The engine should be cranked for 20 seconds Release engine STA...

Page 167: ...EPA Emissions related warranty contained herein for information about warranty claims 4 Multifunction gauge CHECK ENGINE indicator lamp is on and display shows CHECK ENGINE 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 ran...

Page 168: ...d 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 warranty 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 replac...

Page 169: ...P HOME 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 warranty claims SHIFT LEVER IS HARD TO MOVE 1 Transmission gears are in a position that prevents the shift lever to work Rock the vehicle back and forth to move the gears in...

Page 170: ...ne fault CHECK ENGINE indicator lamp will also be ON refer to TROUBLESHOOTING section NO ECM COMMUNICATION Check engine Communication error between speedometer and engine control module ECM DPS FAULT Check engine Indicates that the DPS Dynamic Power Steering does not work properly See an authorized Can Am dealer TPS FAULT PRESS OVERRIDE BUTTON TO LIMP HOME Check engine Throttle position sensor doe...

Page 171: ...WARRANTY ______________ 169 ...

Page 172: ...NT THAT THEY CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE LIFE OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCIDENTAL AND CONSE QUENTIAL DAMAGES ARE EXCLUDED FROM COVERAGE UNDER THIS WARRANTY SOME STATES PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW FOR THE DIS CLAIMERS LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS IDENTIFIED ABOVE AS A RESULT THEY MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAV...

Page 173: ...n date CONDITIONS TO HAVE WARRANTY COVERAGE This warranty coverage is available only if each of the following conditions has been fulfilled The 2016 Can Am ATV must be purchased as new and unused by its first owner from a Can Am ATV dealer authorized to distribute Can Am ATVs in the country in which the sale occurred Can Am ATV dealer The BRP specified pre delivery inspection process must be compl...

Page 174: ... to local practices and conditions such as but not limited to freight insurance taxes license fees import duties and any and all other financial charges including those levied by governments states territories and their respective agencies BRP reserves the right to improve or modify products from time to time without as suming any obligation to modify products previously manufactured SUPPLIER WARR...

Page 175: ...versy or a dispute in connection with this limited warranty BRP suggests that you try to resolve the issue at the dealership level We recom mend discussing the issue with the authorized dealer s service manager or owner If the issue has not yet been resolved please submit your complaint in writing or call the appropriate number below In Canada BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC CAN AM ATV CUSTOM...

Page 176: ... related parts to the authorized Can Am dealers unless for emergency re pairs as required by item 2 of the following list As a certifying manufacturer BRP will not deny emission related warranty claims based on any of the following 1 Maintenance or other service BRP or BRP s authorized facilities performed 2 Engine equipment repair work that an operator performed to correct an unsafe emergency con...

Page 177: ...n valves Sensors Electronic control units 3 The following parts are considered emission related components for evapora tive emissions Fuel tank Fuel cap Fuel line Fuel line fittings Clamps Pressure relief valves Control valves Control solenoids Electronic controls Vacuum control diaphragms Control cables Control linkages Purge valves Vapor hoses Liquid vapor separator Carbon canister Canister moun...

Page 178: ...rer has no responsibility or by acts of God For example an emission related warranty claim need not be honored for failures that have been directly caused by the operator s abuse of the engine equipment or the operator s use of the engine equipment in a manner for which it was not designed and are not attributable to the manufacturer in any way In the USA products are distributed and serviced by B...

Page 179: ...BILITY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY GIVEN AND ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EX PRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO THE EXTENT THAT THEY CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE LIFE OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL ...

Page 180: ...ll be in effect from 1 the date of delivery to the first retail con sumer or 2 the date the product is first put into use whichever occurs first and for a period of SIX 6 CONSECUTIVE MONTHS for private use or commercial use The repair or replacement of parts or the performance of service under this war ranty does not extend the life of this warranty beyond its original expiration date Note that th...

Page 181: ...t with reasonable access to the product and reasonable opportunity to repair it The customer must also present to the authorized Can Am ATV Distributor Dealer proof of purchase of the product and must sign the repair work order prior to starting the repair in order to validate the warranty repair All parts replaced under this limited warranty become the property of BRP Note that the notification p...

Page 182: ...er 2 If further assistance is required the Can Am ATV Distributor Dealer service de partment should be contacted in order to resolve the matter 3 If the matter still remains unresolved then contact BRP by writing at the ad dress listed below For countries within Middle East and Africa please contact our European office BRP EUROPE N V Customer Assistance Center Skaldenstraat 125 9042 Gent Belgium T...

Page 183: ...intended use 2 LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY GIVEN AND ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EX PRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO THE EXTENT THAT THEY CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE LIFE OF THE EXPRESS WARRA...

Page 184: ...service work 4 WARRANTY COVERAGE PERIOD This warranty will be in effect from 1 the date of delivery to the first retail con sumer or 2 the date the product is first put into use whichever occurs first and for a period of TWENTY FOUR 24 CONSECUTIVE MONTHS for private use SIX 6 CONSECUTIVE MONTHS for commercial use or rental use The product is used commercially when it is used in connection with any...

Page 185: ...ustomer s country 7 WHAT BRP WILL DO To the extent permitted by law BRP s obligations under this warranty are lim ited to at its sole discretion repairing parts found defective under normal use maintenance and service or replacing such parts with new genuine Can Am ATV parts without charge for parts and labour at any authorized Can Am ATV Distrib utor Dealer during the warranty coverage period und...

Page 186: ...ddress listed be low For countries within EEA CIS or Turkey except Scandinavian countries please contact our European office BRP EUROPE N V Customer Assistance Center Skaldenstraat 125 9042 Gent Belgium Tel 32 9 218 26 00 For Scandinavian countries please contact our Finland office BRP FINLAND OY Service Department Isoaavantie 7 FIN 96320 Rovaniemi Finland Tel 358 16 3208 111 You can find your Can...

Page 187: ... model Have the qualities that a buyer may legitimately expect considering the pub lic declarations of the seller the manufacturer of its representative including in advertising or labeling or 2 Have the characteristics mutually agreed upon as between the parties or be fit for the specific use intended by the buyer and brought to the attention of the seller and which accepted by the seller The act...

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Page 190: ...stomer list to distribute marketing and promotional information about BRP and related products To exercise your right to consult or correct your data or to be removed from the ad dressee list for direct marketing please contact BRP By E mail privacyofficer brp com By mail BRP Senior Legal Counsel Privacy Officer 726 St Joseph Valcourt QC Canada J0E 2L0 188 ______________ ...

Page 191: ...ATV owner if necessary like when safety recalls are initiated It is the owner s responsibility to notify BRP STOLEN UNITS If your personal ATV is stolen you should notify BRP or an autho rized Can Am dealer We will ask you to provide your name address phone num ber the vehicle identification number and the date it was stolen In North America BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC Warranty Department...

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Page 195: ... completed by the dealer at the time of the sale DEALER IMPRINT AREA NAME No STREET APT CITY STATE PROVINCE ZIP POSTAL CODE V00A2IL Please verify with your dealer to ensure your vehicle has been registered with BRP While reading this Operator s Guide remember that WARNING Indicates a potential hazard that if not avoided could result in serious injury or death ...

Page 196: ...ALL ON PRODUCT SAFETY LABELS AND WATCH THE SAFETY VIDEO NEVER OPERATE THIS VEHICLE WITHOUT PROPER INSTRUCTIONS Complete a certified training course NEVER CARRY A PASSENGER You increase your risk of losing control if you carry a passenger NEVER OPERATE THIS VEHICLE ON A PAVED SURFACE You increase your risk of losing control if you operate this vehicle on pavement NEVER OPERATE THIS VEHICLE ON PUBLI...