21) Hood Latches............................................................... 41
22) Electric Power Outlet ...................................................... 41
23) Fuses ........................................................................ 42
24) Front Grab Handles/Front Bumper ....................................... 44
25) Storage Compartment ..................................................... 44
26) Rear Rack ................................................................... 45
27) Tool Kit....................................................................... 45
28) Hitch ......................................................................... 45
29) Shields and Guards......................................................... 45
30) Windshield .................................................................. 45
31) Modular Seat................................................................ 45
32) Backrest ..................................................................... 46
33) Rear Grab Handles/Heated Grips Switch ................................ 47
34) Tachometer ................................................................. 47
35) Electric Fuel Level Gauge ................................................. 47
36) Temperature Gauge........................................................ 48
37) Adjustable Mirrors.......................................................... 48
38) Mechanical Fuel Level Gauge............................................. 48
RECOMMENDED FUEL AND OIL ................................................ 49
BREAK-IN PERIOD.................................................................. 51
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS..................................................... 52
Pre-Operation Check ........................................................... 52
Engine Starting Procedure (600 HO SDI)..................................... 53
Engine Starting Procedure (550F and 600)................................... 54
Engine Starting Procedure (V800)............................................. 55
Vehicle Warm-Up ............................................................... 55
Shutting Off the Engine........................................................ 56
Post-Operation Care............................................................ 56
SPECIAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS......................................... 57
Riding at High Altitudes ........................................................ 57
Riding in Cold Weather......................................................... 57
Emergency Starting............................................................. 57
Towing an Accessory........................................................... 58
Towing Another Snowmobile.................................................. 58
Towing an Heavy Load at Low Speed ........................................ 59
Transporting the Vehicle........................................................ 59
SUSPENSION ADJUSTMENTS.................................................. 60
TROUBLESHOOTING.............................................................. 67
SPECIFICATIONS................................................................... 71
EPA CERTIFIED ENGINES......................................................... 85
Engine Emissions Information................................................. 85
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