SPECIAL PROCEDURES
GENERAL
NOTE: Component failures resulting from
these events are not warrantable.
Refer to the appropriate subsections in this
manual for the required tasks outlined in
these procedures.
ROLLED OVER VEHICLE
In the event the vehicle was rolled over,
check the following.
Inspect suspension components and
steering system components.
Inspect body and chassis for damage
(welded joints, bent or cracked parts).
Pay particular attention to the cage,
shoulder protector, seat belts and their
mechanisms.
Do not use vehicle if any of the safety
devices are damaged or inoperative.
Check all fluids level before restarting
engine.
NOTICE: Check for oil accumulation in the
air intake system. Check air filter.
After restarting engine, check multi
function gauge if any malfunction is
detected.
Troubleshoot and repair as required before
using vehicle.
SUBMERGED VEHICLE
In the event the vehicle was submerged,
proceed with the following.
NOTICE: A submerged vehicle may cause
several damages (short and long term) if
not serviced adequately or soon enough.
Do not crank or start engine.
Drain the entire air intake system. Inspect
the throttle body. Remove parts as required.
Drain, inspect and clean the CVT.
Empty muffler (removal required).
Unplug ECM, multi function gauge and DPS
connectors, and open fuse boxes. Check for
presence of water. Dry as necessary.
Inspect all lights for water intrusion. Dry as
required.
Replace the engine oil Without starting the
engine.
Remove spark plugs. Crank engine in
drowned mode to expel any water.
CAUTION: Keep away from spark plug holes
to avoid to be splashed when cranking
engine.
Add a small quantity of engine oil in
cylinders (approximately 2 teaspoonfuls).
Install spark plugs (replace if required).
Look for water in fuel tank, in doubt, flush
fuel tank and refill with new gas.
Look for water in brake system. Replace
brake fluid as required.
Start the engine and allow it to run at idle
speed until the engine reaches its operating
temperature.
Stop the engine.
Change engine oil and filter.
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