Can-Am MAVERICK Sport MAX Series, Operator'S Manual

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PRE-RIDE INSPECTION
ITEMS TO BE
INSPECTED
INSPECTION TO PERFORM
✔
Cargo Load: If you transport a cargo, respect
the maximum loading capacity. Refer to
LOADING THE CARGO BOX
. Ensure cargo
is properly secured to the rear cargo box.
Vehicle Load: Ensure that total load on the vehicle
(including operator, passengers, cargo, tongue weight and
added accessories) does not exceed specifications. Refer
to
CARRYING LOADS
Cargo and load
If you are pulling a trailer or another equipment:
– Check hitch and trailer ball condition.
– Respect the tongue capacity and towing capacity as
indicated on the label affixed to the hitch or refer to
SPECIFICATIONS .
– Ensure trailer is properly secured to hitch.
Chassis and
suspension
Check underneath vehicle for any debris on chassis
components (upper and lower arms, wheels, shock
absorber, springs) or suspension and clean them properly.
Check for debris on or in the vicinity of the exhaust system,
remove if any and clean properly.
What to Do Before Starting the Engine (Key ON)
ITEMS TO BE
INSPECTED
INSPECTION TO PERFORM
✔
Check operation of indicator lamps in gauge (during first
few seconds of key ON).
Gauge
Check for messages in gauge.
Check operation and cleanliness of headlights and
taillights.
Check operation of high and low beam.
Lights
Check operation of brake lights.
Check if seats are properly latched.
Check doors for any damage. Have the
doors replaced if any damage is found.
Close all doors and confirm that they latch securely.
Seats, doors and
seat belts
Check seat belts for any damage. Fasten seat belts and
confirm that they latch securely.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
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