Ski-Doo Scandic WT 550F - Operation During Break-In

BREAK-IN PERIOD
Operation During Break-In
A break-in period of 10 operating hours
or 500 km (300 mi) is required for the
vehicle.
After the break-in period, the vehicle
should be inspected by an authorized
Can-Am dealer. Refer to
MAINTE-
NANCE
section.
Engine
During the break-in period:
– Avoid full throttle operation.
– Maximum throttle should not ex-
ceed 3/4.
– Avoid sustained accelerations.
– Avoid prolonged cruising speeds.
– Avoid engine overheating.
However, brief accelerations and
speed variations contribute to a good
break-in.
550F Model
To assure additional protection dur-
ing the initial engine break-in, 500 ml
(17 U.S. oz) of recommended injection
oil should be added to fuel for the first
full filling of fuel tank. Have spark plugs
cleaned after engine break-in.
Belt
A new belt requires a break in period of
50 km (30 mi).
During the break-in period:
– Avoid strong acceleration and decel-
eration.
– Avoid pulling a load.
– Avoid high speed cruising.
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