Can-Am Maverick, Operator'S Manual, Page: 39 / 147

PRIMARY CONTROLS
CAUTION Under rough trail
conditions or when crossing an ob-
stacle, the steering wheel could sud-
denly jerk on one side, causing hand
or wrist injuries if the thumbs are
rolled around the steering wheel.
2) Accelerator Pedal
The accelerator pedal is located on the
right side of the brake pedal.
The accelerator pedal controls the en-
gine speed.
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1. Brake pedal
2. Accelerator pedal
To increase or maintain vehicle speed,
press on the accelerator pedal with
your right foot.
To decrease vehicle speed, release the
accelerator pedal.
The accelerator pedal is spring loaded
and should return to rest position (idle)
when not pressed.
NOTE: The accelerator pedal should
never be disassembled.
3) Brake Pedal
The brake pedal is located on the left
side of the accelerator pedal.
The brake pedal function is to slow
down or stop the vehicle.
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1. Brake pedal
2. Accelerator pedal
To decrease vehicle speed or to stop
vehicle, press down the brake pedal
with your right foot.
The brake pedal is spring loaded and
should return to rest position when not
pressed.
4) Shift Lever
The shift lever is located on the lower
console.
The shift lever is used to change the
gearbox position.
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1. Shift lever
2. Park
3. Reverse
4. Neutral
5. High range (forward)
6. Low range (forward)
The vehicle must be stopped and
brakes applied prior to selecting any
gear.
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