BRP Ski-doo Tundra Series, Operator'S Manual

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BASIC PROCEDURES
4. Ensure that the tether cord cap is in-
stalled on the engine cut-off switch
and that the cord is attached to your
clothing eyelet.
5. Ensure that the emergency engine
stop switch is in the ON position
(UP).
6. Depress the START/RER button.
7. Release button immediately when
engine has started.
WARNING
Never depress throttle while start-
ing engine.
NOTICE
Do not engage electric
starter for more than 10 seconds at
a time. A rest period should be ob-
served between the cranking cycles
to allow electric starter to cool down.
8. Release parking brake.
NOTE: For an initial cold start, do not
release parking brake. Perform the
VEHICLE WARM-UP procedure as ex-
plained below.
Emergency Starting
600 ACE and 550F Models
Do not attempt an emergency starting
procedure. Have the battery charged
or replaced.
600 HO E-TEC Model
The engine can be started with the
emergency starter rope supplied with
the tool kit.
Remove belt guard.
WARNING
Do not wind starting rope around
your hand. Hold rope by the han-
dle only. Do not start the snowmo-
bile by the drive pulley unless it is
a true emergency situation. Have
the snowmobile repaired as soon
as possible.
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Attach one end of emergency rope to
rewind handle.
NOTE: The spark plug socket can be
used as an emergency handle.
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Attach the other end of emergency
rope to the starter clip supplied in the
tool kit.
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