SPECIAL PROCEDURES
What to Do if Water is in the
CVT
The CVT dra in plu g is locate d on the
rear portion of the C VT cover. It is ac-
cessible from the rear LH fender.
Inspect the C VT dra in plug to v a li dat e if
water is present.
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1. Drain pl ug
2. Spring clamp
NOTICE
If water entered your CVT
while in a muddy environment, limit
vehicle usage and bring your vehicle
to your nearest authorized Can-Am
dealer for a proper CVT cleaning
procedure.
If water is pres ent, remove CVT drain
plug to exp el water.
Reinstall the drain plug and secure it
using the spring clamp.
NOTE: Make sure drain plug is prop-
erly inserted o n CVT cover n ipple .
NOTICE
See an authorized
Can-Am dealer to have the CVT in-
spected and cleaned.
What to Do if Water is in the
Air Filter Housing
Inspec t the drain reservoirs in the back
of the front left wheel inner fender to
validate if water is p resent.
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1. Clean air filter housing dr ain res ervoir
2. Dirty air filter hous ing drain reservoir
If water is present, press clamps and
remove reservoirs to drain water from
air filter housi ng.
If one o f the fol low ing c onditions is
met, bring the v ehicle to your nearest
authorized Can- Am dealer to hav e the
vehicle serviced:
– If more than 50 ml (2 U.S. oz) of
water (app r ox ima tely 5 dra in reser-
voirs) is found in the clean chamber
drain hose.
– If any depo sits are present in
the
clean chamb er drain reservoir.
– If either hose is obstructed.
In such a case, the vehicle m
ust be ser-
viced for:
– Air filter housing cleaning
– Vents ( radiator coolin g fan, w at er
pump, coolant reservoir, fuel tank,
gearbox, front dif
ferential a nd rear
final dri ve)
– CVT air filter cleaning
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