Can-Am 2018 Defender Series, Operator'S Manual

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FUEL
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 until ratchet noise is heard.
WARNING
Always wipe off any fuel spillage
from the vehicle.
Fueling a Gasoline
Container
WARNING
– Use only an approved gasoline
container to store fuel.
– Never fill the gasoline con-
tainer in the vehicle cargo box
or on-the vehicle - an electrical
static discharge may ignite the
fuel.
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