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IMPORTANT NOTICE

IMPORTANT NOTICE

This bulletin must be used in conjunction with check list enclosed in bag with

OPERATOR’S GUIDE

. Make

sure that

PREDELIVERY CHECK LIST

is completed and

signed by customer and dealer.

WARNING

To obtain limited warranty coverage, predelivery procedures must be performed by an authorized
BRP ATV dealer/distributor. Apply all necessary torques as indicated.

NOTE:

The information and components/system descriptions contained in this document are correct at

time of publication. Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) however, maintains a policy of continu-
ous improvement of its products without imposing upon itself any obligation to install them on products
previously manufactured.

Due to late changes, there might be some differences between manufactured product and descriptions
and/or specifications in this document. BRP reserves the right at any time to discontinue or change
specifications, designs, features, models or equipment without incurring obligation.

The illustrations in this document show

typical

construction of different assemblies and may not repro-

duce full detail or exact shape of parts. However, they represent parts that have same or similar function.

Content of this bulletin is designed as a guideline only.

All mechanics performing predelivery proce-

dures should have attended current model year service training.

All adjustments have already been performed at factory, it is only necessary to validate them. However, if
readjustment is needed, refer to the appropriate

ATV SHOP MANUAL

for the proper procedure.

Further information or inquiries should be directed to your distributor service representative and/or specific

SHOP MANUAL

sections.

Please complete

PREDELIVERY CHECK LIST

for each vehicle and retain a customer signed copy.

Make sure customer receives

OPERATOR’S GUIDE

,

PREDELIVERY CHECK LIST

signed copy and

SAFETY DVD

.

There is a tag attached to ignition key, only customer must remove it. This label will remind customer to
ask dealer/distributor to perform suspension adjustments according to riding style and vehicle load.

WARNING

Torque wrench tightening specifications must strictly be adhered to. Locking devices (e.g.: lock-
ing tabs, cotter pin, etc.) must be replaced with new ones.

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PREDELIVERY

Summary of Contents for Can-Am DS 450 EFI 2009

Page 1: ...Engine Coolant 6 Brake Fluid 6 SET UP 7 Tire Pressure 7 Brake Disk Cleanup 8 Protective Materials 8 Nerf Bars 8 ADJUSTMENTS 8 General Guidelines 8 Throttle Lever 8 Drive Chain 8 Clutch Lever 9 Gearsh...

Page 2: ...w typical construction of different assemblies and may not repro duce full detail or exact shape of parts However they represent parts that have same or similar function Content of this bulletin is de...

Page 3: ...9 Move vehicle out of the crate base 10 Ensure that the crate includes the following items All Models except CE ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY 1 First oil change kit 1 CE Models ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY 1 First oi...

Page 4: ...locking device is located in side a bag in the crate Refer to the following pic ture Refer to the Operator s Guide for locking device operation procedure vbl2009 007 001 Accessory Installation 1 Inst...

Page 5: ...ith an improper level may severely damage engine transmission Wipe off any spillage NOTE The same oil lubricates both engine and transmission Important Notice The Can Am DS 450 is the most advanced sp...

Page 6: ...ith BRP premixed coolant P N 219 700 362 Coolant Level Verification 1 Park vehicle straight on a level surface 2 Remove seat 3 Remove fuel tank cap 4 Remove access cover vmo2008 011 061_a 1 Access cov...

Page 7: ...008 011 018_a RH SIDE OF VEHICLE 1 MAX mark 2 MIN mark 3 Ensure that fluid is between MIN and MAX marks 4 If necessary add recommended brake fluid SET UP Tire Pressure NOTICE For transportation purpos...

Page 8: ...may occur 1 Ensure all net straps are properly secured vbl2008 006 015 ADJUSTMENTS General Guidelines All adjustments have already been performed at factory it is only necessary to validate them Howev...

Page 9: ...ween sprockets on upper run of drive chain 4 Drive chain free play must allow the following vertical movement by hand DRIVE CHAIN FREE PLAY 22 MM 7 8 IN V06H06Y CHAIN DEFLECTION 5 Adjust if required D...

Page 10: ...not spongy Parking Brake Lever CE Models 1 Verify that parking brake lever is properly ad justed by applying it vmo2008 018 013_b 1 Parking brake lever 2 Try pushing vehicle forward and backward 3 If...

Page 11: ...U D S to enter all start up information in the ECM and to ensure no fault codes are active and to clear any occurred faults Connecting a PC to Vehicle 1 Connect the PC to vehicle Refer to the latest e...

Page 12: ...ear the faults in B U D S NOTICE After a problem has been solved en sure to clear the fault s in the ECM This will properly reset the appropriate counter s This will also records that the problem has...

Page 13: ...lean vinyl and or plastic parts using flan nel cloths with BRP Vinyl Plastic Cleaner P N 413 711 200 4 Clean the entire vehicle including metallic parts with BRP Cleaner P N 293 110 001 400 g 5 Painte...

Page 14: ...ssion simultaneously Lubrication Oil filter Synthetic multi layer oil filter Decompressor Automatic Exhaust system BRP stainless steel Air filter 2 stage foam filter TRANSMISSION Clutch Wet clutch mul...

Page 15: ...mber of spark plug 2 Type Maintenance free battery type Battery Volt 12 volts 7 A h Starting system Electric start Start in any gear with clutch applied or on NEUTRAL Headlight bulb 2 x 35 W Front pos...

Page 16: ...S 450 DS 450 X xc 267 mm 10 5 in Rear Travel DS 450 X mx 282 mm 11 1 in TIRES DS 450 DS 450 X xc 48 kPa 7 PSI maximum 34 5 kPa 5 PSI minimum Front DS 450 X mx 69 kPa 10 PSI maximum 55 kPa 8 PSI minimu...

Page 17: ...g device on front wheels STEERING DS 450 DS 450 X xc 0 to 6 35 mm 0 to 1 4 in DS 450 X mx CE 0 to 6 35 mm 0 to 1 4 in Toe in vehicle on ground and measure on the center of tire tread DS 450 X mx 6 35...

Page 18: ...height DS 450 X mx CE 1 05 m 41 5 in Wheelbase 1 27 m 50 in DS 450 1 0 m 39 5 in DS 450 X xc 1 04 m 40 9 in Front DS 450 X mx 1 08 m 42 5 in DS 450 909 mm 35 8 in DS 450 X xc 932 mm 36 7 in Wheel tra...

Page 19: ...emixed coolant or a coolant specially designed for aluminum engines Type Premium unleaded gasoline Fuel Octane Inside North America 91 RON MON 2 Outside North America 95 RON Hydraulic brake Brake flui...

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