BRP Ski-Doo 1200 4-TEC 2018, Operator'S Manual

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FUEL
Vehicle Fueling Procedure
WARNING
– Fuel is flammable and explosive
under certain conditions.
– Never use an open flame to
check fuel level.
– Never smoke or allow flame or
spark in vicinity.
– Always work in a well-ventilated
area.
1. Stop engine.
WARNING
Always stop engine before refuel-
ing.
2. Have operator and passenger get
off vehicle.
WARNING
Do not allow anyone seated on the
vehicle while fueling.
3. Unscrew slowly the fuel reservoir
cap counterclockwise to remove it.
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TYPICAL
1. Fuel tank cap
WARNING
If a differential pressure condition
is noticed (whistling sound heard
when loosening fuel reservoir cap)
have vehicle inspected and/or re-
paired before further operation.
4. Insert the spout into the filler neck.
5. Pour fuel slowly so that air can es-
cape from the tank and prevent fuel
flow back. Be careful not to spill
fuel.
6. Stop filling when the fuel reaches
the bottom of filler neck. Do not
overfill.
WARNING
Never top up the fuel tank before
placing the vehicle in a warm area.
As temperature increases, fuel ex-
pands and may overflow.
7. Fully tighten fuel reservoir cap clock-
wise.
WARNING
Always wipe off any fuel spillage
from the vehicle.
NOTE: Do not sit or lean on seat when
fuel tank cap is not properly installed.
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