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

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BASIC PROCEDURES
Reverse (Manual Shift Models)
Shifting in Reverse
To engage reverse gear, proceed as fol-
lows:
1. Bring vehicle to a complete stop.
2. Apply and hold brake.
Remain
seated, refer to
RIDER POSITION
(REVERSE OPERATION)
for pos-
ture information.
3. With engine at idle speed, pull the
reverse shift lever all the way out.
4. Gently depress throttle lever.
Shifting in Forward
To engage forward gear, proceed as
follows:
1. Bring vehicle to a complete stop.
2. Apply and hold brake.
3. With engine at idle speed, push the
reverse shift lever all the way in.
4. Gently depress throttle lever.
Reverse (Electronic Shift Models)
Shifting in Reverse/Shifting in
Forward
To engage reverse or forward, proceed
as follows:
1. Bring vehicle to a complete stop.
2. Apply and hold brake.
3. With engine at idle speed, press the
START/RER button and release.
4. Gently depress throttle lever.
Shutting Off the Engine
Release throttle lever and wait until en-
gine has returned to idle speed.
Shut off the engine using either the
emergency engine stop switch or by
pulling off the tether cord cap from the
engine cut-off switch.
WARNING
Always remove the tether cord cap
from engine cut-off switch when
vehicle is not in operation in order
to prevent accidental engine start-
ing or to avoid unauthorized use
by children or others or theft.
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