RECOMMENDED FUEL AND OIL
Recommended Fuel
Use unleaded gasoline available from
most service stations or oxygenated
fuel containing a maximum total of
10% of ethanol or methanol or both.
The gasoline used must have the
following recommended minimum
octane number.
OCTANE NUMBER
98 E (RON)
95 E (RON)
ENGINES
95 98
593SS
XX
600 HO E-TEC
XX
800R P ower TEK X
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CAUTION: Never experiment with
other fuels or fuel ratios. The use
of unrecommended fuel can result
in snowmobile performance deteri-
oration and damage to critical parts
in the fuel system and engine com-
ponents. Do not mistake oil reser-
voir cap for fuel tank cap. Oil reser-
voir cap is identified OIL.
WARNING
Always stop the engine before re-
fueling. Fuel is flammable and ex-
plosive under certain conditions.
Always work in a well ventilat ed
area. Do not smoke or allow open
flames or sparks in the vicinity.
Open cap s lowly. If a d ifferen-
tial p r essure c o ndition is noticed
(whistling sound heard when loos-
ening fuel tank cap) have vehicle
inspected and/or repaired before
further operation. Do not over-
fill or top off the fuel tank before
placing the vehicle in a warm area.
As temperature increases, fuel
expands and might overflow. Al-
ways wipe off any fuel spillage
from the vehicle. Periodically ver-
ify fuel system.
Fuel System Antifreeze
When us ing oxygenate d fuel, addi-
tional gas line antifreeze or water
absorbing additives are not required
and should be not used.
Recommended Oil
CAUTION: Use only injection oil
that flows at - 40°C (- 40°F). Do not
mism atch oil reservoir cap with
fuel tank cap. Oil reservoir cap is
identifi ed OIL.
Always maintain a sufficien t amount
of recommende d injection oil in th e
injection oil re se rvoir.
Use only two-stroke engine injection
oil sold by authorized LYNX dealers.
CAUTION: Check level and refill ev-
erytimeyourefuel.
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