Can am renegade owners manual

They should then regularly practice the skills learned in the course and the operating techniques described in this Operator's Guide.

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. Even with a long seat that provides unrestricted operator movement, it is not designed nor intended to carry passenger s.

Paved surfaces may seriously affect handling and control of the vehicle, and may cause the vehicle to go out of control. Could cause you to react more slowly.

Could affect your balance and perception. Could result in an accident or death. Do not try to show off. Failure to properly maintain the vehicle. If you remove a foot from the footrests, your foot or leg may come into contact with the rear wheels, which could injure you or cause an accident.

Could result in the vehicle overturning or loss of control. Practice turning at low speeds before attempting to turn at faster speeds. Always check the terrain carefully before you start up any hill. Never climb hills with excessively slippery or loose surfaces. NOTE: A special technique is required when braking as you go down a hill. If you lose all forward speed: Keep your weight uphill.

Could cause the vehicle to overturn. Never attempt to ride over large obstacles, such as large rocks or fallen trees. You may also regain traction unexpectedly, which may cause the vehicle to overturn. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Use of improper tires on this vehicle, or operation of this vehicle with im- proper 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.

Page 38 All parts and accessories added to this vehicle should be approved by BRP and should be installed and used according to instructions. NEVER install passenger seat or use the cargo area to carry a passenger.

Sudden are some basic rules and tips that you changes in terrain caused by holes, MUST follow. Page 42 — Start engine, remove parking brake and drive forward slowly a few feet and apply all brakes individually to test them. Correct any problem you may have found before riding. Page 43 Clothing Actual weather conditions should help you decide how to dress. However, it is important that the operator always wear the appropriate protective clothing and apparel, including an approved helmet, eye protection, boots, gloves, long sleeved shirt and pants.

This type of clothing will provide you protection from some of the minor hazards you may encounter en route.

Page Carrying Loads Your vehicle can help you perform a number of different LIGHT tasks ranging from snow removal to pulling wood or carrying cargo. However, always respect the load and capacities of the vehicle. Overloading of the vehicle can overstress the components and cause failure. Page Design Limitation Always keep a safe distance from other riders. Any terrain, which has not been specially prepared to carry vehicles, presents an inherent danger where angularity, terrain substance and exact steepness are unpredictable.

The terrain itself presents a continual element of danger, which must be knowingly accepted by anyone venturing over it. Page Downhill Driving It is also wise to know the terrain condition on the other side of the hill or bank. All too often there exists a sharp drop-off that is impossible to negotiate or descend. Downhill Driving This vehicle can climb slopes that are steeper than it can safely descend.

There- fore, it is essential to assure that a safe route exists to descend a slope before you climb it. Page Riding Techniques Riding Techniques Riding your vehicle too fast for the conditions may result in injury. Apply only enough throttle to proceed safely. Statistics show that high speed turns usually result in mishaps and injury. Always remember that this vehicle is heavy! Its pure weight alone may entrap you should it fall and pin you down. Page 49 If a road usage is allowed in your area, operate your vehicle on paved surfaces only for short distance and for the only purpose of moving the vehicle from an off- road usage to another.

Page 50 If your trip crosses frozen waterways, make sure that the ice is thick enough and sound enough to support the total weight of yourself, the vehicle and its load. Be ever watchful of open water Page 51 Respect and follow all posted trail signs.

They are there to help you and others. This includes loose rocks, fallen trees, slippery surfaces, fences, posts, and embankments and de- pressions. You should avoid them whenever possible. Remember that some obstacles are too large or dangerous to cross and should be avoided. Page 52 Uphill Keep your body weight forward towards the top of the hill. Keep your feet on the footpegs and shift into low gear then accelerate and when necessary, change gear quickly as you climb. Do not over-speed since this may cause the front of the vehicle to lift from the ground and fall back on you.

Page 53 Downhill Keep your body weight rearwards. Apply the brake gradually to prevent skidding. Page 54 Side Hilling This is one of the most risky types of riding since it may drastically change the balance of the vehicle. It should be avoided wherever possible. If it is necessary to do so however, it is important that you ALWAYS keep your body weight on the upside of the slope Page Routine Maintenance Part of your responsibility towards safety is to respect the contents of this Oper- ator's Guide.

It provides valuable advice on how to properly take care of your ve- hicle. Any person who rides this vehicle should read and understand this information before riding. Page On-Product Labels The following labels are on your vehicle and they should be considered perma- nent parts of the vehicle. If missing or damaged, they can be replaced free of charge.

No warranty will be allowed by BRP if the engine This inspection will give you the opportunity to discuss the unanswered questions you may have encountered during the first hours of operation. For more details of how to op- train. If not, have braking system inspect by an authorized Can-Am dealer as soon as possible. P: Park This position locks the transmission to help prevent vehicle movement. Al- ways use when the vehicle is not in operation.

Press and hold the engine start button. Release immediately after engine is started. OFF 2. Page Multifunction Gauge 9. Contact an authorized Can-Am dealer. Engine RPM 1. Selector button Mode Change The gauge will display the selected To change from one display to the oth- mode for 10 seconds then will return er, proceed as follows. Page 73 Can-Am dealer.

Do not use the vehicle until repaired. See an authorized Can-Am dealer. Do not use the vehicle until re- paired. Message must be erased by an authorized Can-Am dealer. Contact an autho- activated. Page Volt Power Outlet This ignition key cannot be used on an- at the front of vehicle underneath dash other vehicle and conversely, the one board. Open cap slowly. Fuel is flammable and explosive under certain conditions. Page Central Panel vmr Remove central panel.

This panel allows an easier access to the air filter box and, if the console is removed, to the service compart- 1. Insert these tabs in hooks ment.

The service compartment con- 2. Never leave any heavy or loose breakable objects in the stor- Located in service compartment, un- age compartment. Page Tool Kit 22 Dipstick Allow to check the oil level in the en- gine. Horn button 2. Direction indicator switch Hazard warning button Device fitted to the vehicle that oper- ates a simultaneous flashing of all the direction indicator lamps, used when the vehicle is stationary to indicate that the vehicle is temporarily obstructing traffic.

Press the hazard warning button once to activate the device. Recommended Coolant Repeat the above procedures until oil level reaches the dipstick's upper Always use ethylene-glycol antifreeze mark. Do not overfill. Turn steering in the straight-ahead position to ensure reservoir is level. Page Operating Instructions Correct any problem you may have — Check wheels and bearings for found before riding. See an autho- wear and damage. Page Shifting The Transmission Stopping the Engine Press the engine start button and hold until the engine starts.

Avoid parking on slope. A rest period should be observed between the cranking cycles to let Release throttle and completely stop the starter cool down. Covers all Bombardier Outlander models including: Outlander The service manual fully covers the and models listed below. It is the OEM factory full service manual with almost additional pages that were never included in the overpriced paper manual that your dealer charges over a hundred and fifty dollars for.

BRP did not make an all new manual for so I have combined the base manual with the supplemental manuals into one easy to use manual. Toggle navigation Main Menu. Copyright