Section 03 ENGINE
Subsection 08 (CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (CVT))
GENERAL
NOTE:
For a better understanding, the following
illustrations are taken with engine out of vehicle.
To perform the following instructions, it is not nec-
essary to remove engine from vehicle.
This CVT is lubrication free. Never lubricate any
components except drive pulley one-way clutch.
During assembly/installation, use the torque val-
ues and service products as in the exploded
views.
Clean threads before applying a threadlocker. Re-
fer to
SELF-LOCKING FASTENERS
and
LOCTITE
APPLICATION
at the beginning of this manual for
complete procedure.
WARNING
Torque
wrench
tightening
specifications
must strictly be adhered to.
Locking devices (e.g.: locking tabs, elastic
stop nuts, self-locking fasteners, cotter pin,
etc.) must be installed or replaced with new
ones where specified.
If the efficiency of
a locking device is impaired, it must be re-
newed.
WARNING
Never touch CVT while engine is running.
Never drive vehicle when CVT cover is re-
moved.
WARNING
Any drive pulley repairs must be performed
by an authorized Can-Am dealer. Subcompo-
nent installation and assembly tolerances re-
quire strict adherence to procedures detailed.
CAUTION: Never use any type of impact
wrench at drive pulley removal and installa-
tion.
WARNING
The clutch assembly is a precisely balanced
unit. Never replace parts with used parts
from another clutch assembly.
CAUTION: These pulleys have metric threads.
Do not use imperial thread puller.
Always
tighten puller by hand to ensure that the drive
pulley has the same type of threads (metric vs
imperial) before tightening completely.
PROCEDURES
DRIVE BELT
Drive Belt Removal
Remove:
– LH engine side panel
– LH footwell.
Unscrew clamps retaining CVT cover hoses.
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Remove retaining screws, CVT cover and its gas-
ket.
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1. Retaining screws
2. CVT cover
3. Gasket
NOTE:
Remove the center top screw last. This
screw supports the cover during removal.
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