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Ski-Doo Expedition Series User Manual

Ski-Doo Expedition Series
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® AND THE BRP LOGO ARE TRADEMARKS OF BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. OR ITS AFFILIAT E S.
©2015 BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. PRINTED IN FINLAND.
619 900 670 FI
OPERATOR’S GUIDE, EXPEDITION SERIES / ENGLISH
GUIDE DU CONDUCTEUR, SÉRIE EXPEDITION / ANGLAIS
FAIT EN / MADE IN FINLAND U/M:P.C.
Original Instructions
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619 900 670
OPERATOR’S GUIDE, EXPEDITION SERIES / ENGLISH
GUIDE DU CONDUCTEUR, SÉRIE EXPEDITION / ANGLAIS
FAIT AU / MADE IN CANADA U/M:P.C.
Original Instructions
6 1 9 9 0 0 6 7 0
Expedition
TM
Series
Read this guide thoroughly. It contains important
safety information.
Minimum recommended operator’s age: 16 years old.
Keep this Operator’s Guide in the vehicle.
Includes
Safety, Vehicle
and Maintenance Information
OPERATOR’S
GUIDE
2016
2016
Expedition Series
WARNING
Disreg arding any o f the safety pr ecautions and i nstructions contai ned in
this Operat or's G uide,
SAFETY DVD
video and on-product saf ety labels
could cause injury including the possibility of deat h!
WARNING
This vehicl e may exceed the performance of other vehicle s you may h ave
ridden in the past. Take time to familiarize yourself with your new vehicle.
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This vehicle contai ns or emits chemicals known to the state of Ca lifornia to
cause can cer and birth defects or other reproductive harm .
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Ski-Doo Expedition Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSki-Doo
ModelExpedition Series
CategoryOffroad Vehicle
LanguageEnglish

Summary

FOREWORD

Know Before you Go

Essential safety information before operating the vehicle.

Safety Messages

Explanation of safety message types and their meanings.

SAFETY INFORMATION

GENERAL PRECAUTIONS

General safety guidelines for operating the snowmobile.

SPECIAL SAFETY MESSAGES

Specific safety warnings and recommendations for operation.

RIDING THE VEHICLE

Guidance on proper riding techniques and positions.

Pre-Ride Inspection

Critical pre-operation check of vehicle controls and components.

Carrying a Passenger

Guidelines for safely carrying passengers on the snowmobile.

Terrain/Riding Variations

How different terrains affect riding and vehicle handling.

Frozen Water

Dangers and precautions when riding on ice.

Avalanche Hazard

Awareness and safety measures for avalanche risks.

Turning

Techniques for turning the snowmobile.

Environment

Riding responsibly and protecting the environment.

Important Safety Rules

Critical safety rules related to track and studs.

Installation of Studs on BRP Approved Tracks

Guidelines for installing studs on approved tracks.

IMPORTANT ON-PRODUCT LABELS

Details on safety labels affixed to the vehicle.

Vehicle Safety Labels

Importance of understanding vehicle safety labels.

CONTROLS, INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENT

1) Handlebar

Controls steering and rider input for directional changes.

2) Throttle Lever

Controls engine speed via thumb activation.

3) Brake Lever

Controls vehicle braking by squeezing the lever.

5) Engine Cut-Off Switch

Emergency switch to shut off the engine immediately.

12) Gauge

Displays speed, RPM, and other vehicle information.

Pilot Lamps and Messages

Indicator lights and messages for vehicle status and anomalies.

14) Passenger Seat (1+1) (If Applicable)

Information about the 1+1 passenger seat.

26) Drive Belt Guard

Safety guard for the drive belt, with removal and installation instructions.

30) ECO/Standard/Sport Mode Switch (900 ACE and 1200 4-TEC)

Switch to select engine operating modes (Eco, Standard, Sport).

FUEL AND OIL

Fuel Requirements

Guidelines on recommended fuel types and octane ratings.

Fueling Procedure

Safe procedures for refueling the snowmobile.

Recommended Oil

Specifications for engine oil and injection oil.

Injection Oil Level Verification

How to check and add engine injection oil.

BREAK-IN PERIOD

Operation During Break-In

Recommended procedures for breaking in the new vehicle.

OPERATING MODES (900 ACE AND 1200 4-TEC)

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Engine Starting Procedure

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine.

Emergency Starting

Procedures for starting the engine in emergency situations.

Starting Using an Emergency Starter Rope

How to use the starter rope if the electric starter fails.

FIRST INSPECTION

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

Engine Coolant

Procedures for checking, adding, and replacing engine coolant.

Injection Oil (600 HO E-TEC and 800R E-TEC)

Procedures for checking and adding injection oil for E-TEC engines.

Engine Oil (1200 4-TEC / 900 ACE)

Procedures for checking engine oil level for 4-TEC/ACE engines.

Engine Oil Replacement (900 ACE)

Steps for replacing engine oil and filter on 900 ACE models.

Brake Fluid

Recommended brake fluid and checking the fluid level.

Gearbox Oil

Recommended gearbox oil and checking the oil level.

Drive Belt

Inspection, spare belt storage, and replacement of the drive belt.

Drive Pulley

Information on drive pulley adjustment for E-TEC models.

Track

Inspecting track condition and alignment.

Track Condition

Visual inspection of the track for wear and damage.

Track Tension and Alignment

Procedures for verifying and adjusting track tension and alignment.

STORAGE

Engine Storage Mode (E-TEC)

Built-in function for E-TEC engine storage lubrication.

SPECIFICATIONS

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDELINES

ELECTRIC STARTER DOES NOT WORK

Troubleshooting steps when the electric starter fails.

ENGINE RPM DOES NOT REACH CLUTCH ENGAGEMENT POINT

Diagnosing issues when engine RPM is too low for clutch engagement.

ENGINE OVERHEATS

Causes and solutions for engine overheating.

ENGINE LACKS ACCELERATION OR POWER

Troubleshooting steps for lack of acceleration or power.

ENGINE BACKFIRES

Potential causes and solutions for engine backfiring.

ENGINE MISFIRES

Diagnosing and resolving engine misfires.

NO RESPONSE FROM THE THROTTLE LEVER INPUTS. MESSAGE DISPLAYED: PRESS START TO GO

Troubleshooting when throttle inputs are not recognized.

MONITORING SYSTEM

Pilot Lamps, Messages and Beeper Codes

Understanding indicator lamps, messages, and beeper codes for vehicle status.

How to Read Fault Codes

Procedure for reading diagnostic fault codes from the display.

BRP LIMITED WARRANTY USA AND CANADA: 2016 SKI-DOO® SNOWMOBILES

5) CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY COVERAGE

Requirements that must be met for warranty coverage.

6) WHAT TO DO TO OBTAIN WARRANTY COVERAGE

Steps to follow when seeking warranty service.

US EPA EMISSION-RELATED WARRANTY

Emission-Related Warranty Period

Duration of the emission-related warranty coverage.

Components Covered

Lists all components covered under the emission-related warranty.

BRP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED WARRANTY: 2016 SKI-DOO® SNOWMOBILES

5) CONDITIONS TO HAVE WARRANTY COVERAGE

Requirements for international warranty coverage.

6) WHAT TO DO TO OBTAIN WARRANTY COVERAGE UNDER THIS WARRANTY

Steps for obtaining international warranty service.

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