Name: Can-Am DEFENDER MAX Series 2021
Brand: Can-Am
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MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

219002063-017

TYP ICAL

1. Front fende r

2. Middle cag e trim

3. Side cage cover

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219001953-005_a

1. Lower cage fast eners

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TIGHTENING TORQUE

Cage

fasteners

67.5 N•m ± 2.5 N•m

(50 lbf•f t ± 2 lbf•ft)

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Foreword3
- Know before You Go4
- Safety Messages4
- About this Operator's Guide4
- Covered Models5
- Table of Contents6
- Safety Information11
General Precautions12
- Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning12
- Avoid Gasoline Fires and Other Hazards12
- Avoid Burns from Hot Parts12
- Accessories and Modifications12
Safe Operation - Responsibilities13
- Owner - be Responsible13
- Operator - be Qualified and Responsible13
- Riding Carefully14
- Occupant Restraint System14
- Terrain Condition14
Pre-Ride Inspection16
- Pre-Ride Inspection Check List16
Prepare to Ride19
- Before You Ride19
- Riding Gear19
Avoid Accidents21
- Avoid Rollovers and Tipovers21
- Avoid Collisions22
Riding Your Vehicle23
- Practice Exercises23
- Off-Road Operation24
- General Riding Techniques24
Moving Loads and Doing Work29
- Working with Your Vehicle29
- Carrying Loads29
- Hauling a Load31
- Pulling a Trailer32
Important On-Product Labels (Canada/United States)33
- Hang Tag33
- Safety Labels36
- Technical Information Labels48
- Compliance Labels49
Important On-Product Labels50
Canada/United States)50
- Hang Tag50
- Safety Labels52
- Technical Information Labels66
- Compliance Labels67
Important On-Product Labels (All66
CANADA/UNITED STATES) (Cont'D)66
Reporting Safety Defects68
- Vehicle Information69
Primary Controls70
- Steering Wheel70
- Accelerator Pedal71
- Brake Pedal71
- Shift Lever71
Secondary Controls73
- Ignition Switch and Keys74
- 2WD/4WD Switch75
- Rear Differential Switch (if Equipped)76
- Keypad (if Equipped)76
- Climate Controls76
- Horn Switch (on Applicable Models)76
- Winch Switch (if Equipped)77
- Headlight Dimmer Switch77
- Power Window Switches77
Digital Display78
- Multifunction Display78
- Warning Lamps and Indicators79
- Settings80
Digital Display82
- Basic Functions82
- Settings85
Equipment87
- Tilt Steering89
- Cup Holders90
- Passengers Handhold90
- Storage Compartments91
- Tool Kit93
- Footrests93
- Side Nets93
- Shoulder Guards94
- Seat Belts94
- Driver's Seat95
- Passenger Seats95
- Fuel Reservoir Cap95
- Winch (if Equipped)96
- Cargo Box96
- Cargo Box Tilt Release Handles96
EQUIPMENT (Cont'D)96
- Anchoring Hooks97
- Tailgate97
- Trailer Hitch97
- 12-Volt Power Outlets97
- USB Power Outlet (if Equipped)98
- Roof (if Equipped)98
- Rock Sliders (if Equipped)98
- Front Bumper (if Equipped)98
- Brake Holding Mechanism (if Equipped)98
- Side Mirrors (on Applicable Models)99
- Full Doors with Electric Windows (Limited Models)99
- Full Glass Windshield with Wiper (if Equipped)100
- Climate Control System (Limited Models)101
- Rear Deflector (if Equipped)103
Tune Your Ride105
- Suspension Adjustment Guidelines105
- Suspension Factory Settings105
- Suspension Adjustments105
- DPS Function106
Fuel107
- Fuel Requirements107
- Vehicle Fueling Procedure107
- Fueling a Gasoline Container108
Break-In Period109
- Operation During Break-In109
Basic Procedures110
- Starting the Engine110
- Operating the Shift Lever110
- Choosing the Correct Range (Low or High)110
- Stopping the Engine and Parking the Vehicle111
- Tips for Maximizing Drive Belt Durability111
Special Procedures112
- What to Do if Water Is Suspected to be in the CVT112
- What to Do if Battery Is Drained out112
- What to Do if Vehicle Rolled over112
- What to Do if Vehicle Is Submerged112
Transporting the Vehicle113
- Using Vehicle Power to Climb Onto Trailering Equipment113
- Using a Winch to Pull Vehicle Onto Trailering Equipment114
- Securing Vehicle for Transport114
- Getting Vehicle out of Trailer115
Lifting and Supporting the Vehicle116
- Front of Vehicle116
- Rear of Vehicle116
Maintenance Schedule118
- Severe Dusty Conditions118
- Maintenance Schedule Legend119
- Maintenance Schedule119
Maintenance Procedures122
- Engine Air Filter122
- CVT Air Filter123
- Evaporative Emission System Pre-Filter (if Equipped)124
- Engine Oil124
- Oil Filter126
- Radiator127
- Engine Coolant128
- Heating/Air Conditioning Air Filter (if Equipped)130
- Muffler and Spark Arrester132
- Gearbox Oil133
- Differential Oil135
- Spark Plugs136
- CVT Cover137
- CVT Cover Installation138
- Drive Belt138
- Drive and Driven Pulleys139
- Battery139
- Fuses and Fusible Links140
- Lights142
- Drive Shaft Bellows and Protector143
- Wheel Bearing144
- Wheels and Tires144
- Suspensions145
- Brakes147
- Seat Belts147
- Cage147
Vehicle Care149
- Post-Operation Care149
- Vehicle Cleaning and Protection149
Storage and Preseason Preparation150
- Technical Information151
Vehicle Identification152
- Vehicle Identification Number152
- Engine Identification Number152
- Compliance Label153
Evaporative Emission Control System154
Noise Emission Control System Regulation155
Ec-Declaration of Conformity156
Eac Declaration of Conformity157
Specifications158
- Troubleshooting169
Troubleshooting Guidelines170
Messages in Multifunction Gauge174
- Warranty175
Brp Limited Warranty Usa and Canada: 2021 Can-Am Ssv176
Epa Emission-Related Warranty180
California Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty182
Statement182
Brp International Limited Warranty: 2021 Can-Am Ssv184
Brp Limited Warranty for the European Economic Area, the Commonwealth of the Independent States and Turkey: 2021 Can-Am Ssv188
Maintenance Records193
- Customer Information197
Privacy Information198
Contact Us199
Change of Address/Ownership200

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Brand	Can-Am
Model	DEFENDER MAX Series 2021
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