Lynx Utility Series, Operator'S Manual

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Recommended Injection
oil (550 / Pro 550 (2-tec
models))
Use BRP Synthetic Blend 2-stroke in-
jection oil (P/N 293 600 071) or BRP
Synthetic 2-stroke injection oil (P/N
293 600 045) or BRP Mineral 2-stroke
injection oil (P/N 413 803 000).
CAUTION: Do not mismatch oil
reservoir cap with fuel tank cap. On
some models there is fuel gauge
together with fuel tank cap.
Oil
reservoir cap is identified “OIL”.
Use only oil, which flows at -40°.
Oil is in injection oil reservoir.
Use only 2-stroke engine oil.
CAUTION: Never use four-stroke
mineral or synthetic oil. Do not
mix these with outboard motor oil.
Do no use NMMA TC-W, TC-W2 or
TC-W3 outboard oil. Avoid mixing
different brands of API TC oil as
resulting chemical reactions may
cause severe engine damage.
Always maintain a sufficient amount
of recommended oil in the injection oil
reservoir.
CAUTION: Check level and refill ev-
ery time you refuel. Do not mis-
match oil reservoir cap with fuel
tank cap. Install cap that is identi-
fied with OIL
Recommended engine oil
(Pro v–800 (4-tec model))
Pro v–800 (4-tec model): Use SAE
0W40 synthetic-based oil that meets
or exceeds the requirements for API
service classification SM, SL or SJ. Al-
ways check the API service label cer-
tification on the oil container, it must
contain at least one of the above stan-
dards.
NOTE: This is the only recommended
viscosity to ensure proper cold start
and optimum engine protection at high
RPM and temperature.
ENGINE
RECOMMENDED
ENGINE OIL
V-800
4-TEC
XP-S 0W40 synthetic oil
Gear box oil
Recommendation 75W140.
Cold weather carburetion
modifications
All vehicles has been calibrated for
-20°C. They can be operated at
warmer winter temperatures with-
out problems.
CAUTION: For colder temperatures
than - 20°C, carburetor(s) must be
recalibrated to avoid engine dam-
age. Refer to an authorized Lynx
dealer.
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