BRP Can-Am Defender DPS HD10, Operator'S Manual

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SAFETY INFORMATION 21
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Brake pedal
Press down on the brake pedal and make sure you
feel firm resistance and that it fully returns to position
when released.
Fuel level Check the fuel level.
Seats, side nets
and seat belts
Check if seats are properly latched.
Check side nets for any damage. Have the nets
replaced if any damage is found.
Fasten both side nets and confirm that they latch
securely. Use the adjustment strap to tighten the net
as required.
Check seat belts for any damage. Fasten seat belts
and confirm that they latch securely.
Mirror(s) Adjust mirror(s) to your preferences.
Horn
Check horn operation.
Heater fan (if
equipped)
Check operation of heater fan. Check air flows out of
every louver (dash-mounted and heater-mounted).
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Steering
Check if steering wheel operates freely by
completely turning it from side to side.
Ignition switch
Turn the ignition switch to OFF to verify if engine will
shut down. Restart engine.
Shift lever
Check operation of shift lever (P, R, N, H and L).
2WD/4WD
selector
Check operation of 2WD/4WD selector.
Brakes
Drive forward slowly a few feet and apply brakes.
The brake pedal must feel firm when applied. The
pedal must return to rest position when released.
The brakes must respond adequately to the driver's
input.
Winch (if
equipped)
Check operation of winch.
PRE-RIDE INSPECTION