Can-Am Spyder RS Series, Predelivery Bulletin

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ROADSTER
PREDELIVERY
Bulletin
October 5, 2011 Subject: Can-Am™ Spyder™ RS Predelivery
Inspection No.
2012-1
YEAR MODEL MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER
2012 Spyder RS Series
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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IMPORTANT NOTICE ....................... 2
UPDATE SUMMARY ........................ 3
MODEL LISTING ............................. 3
UNCRATING .................................. 4
Crate Cover Removal .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 4
Sub-crates Removal .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 4
Parts Check. . .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 5
Vehicle Removal . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 5
PARTS TO BE INSTALLED ................. 6
Battery . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 6
Front Storage Compartment . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 8
AAPTS (Ambient Air Pressure and Temperature
Sensor) Installation . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .
9
Horn Connection. .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 9
Hood Latch Release Cable .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 10
Diagnostic Link Cable (DLC) . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 10
Front Fenders . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 10
Rear Fender . .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 11
Low Beam Light (CE Models) . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 12
Hang Tag and Safety Labels . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 13
Licence Plate Installation . . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 13
Accessories Installation. .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 14
Vehicle Decals. .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 14
FLUIDS......................................... 14
General Guidelines . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 14
Fuel .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 14
Clutch Fluid (SM5 Model) . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 15
Engine Coolant .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . . 15
Brake Fluid.. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 15
Engine Oil. .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 16
BODY PARTS INSTALLATION ............ 18
Front Panels . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 18
Upper Side Panels . . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 19
LH Rear Panel. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 19
Service Cover . . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 19
SETUP ......................................... 19
Guidelines .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 19
Brake Discs Cleaning . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 19
Tires Pressure . . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 19
Drive Belt . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 19
Clutch Lever . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 21
Suspension . . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 21
Lights. .. . .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 22
B.U.D.S. Programming.. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 24
Cluster Units and Clock Units Setting . .. . .. . 27
ASSEMBLY INSPECTION .................. 27
FINAL INSPECTION ......................... 27
Vehicle Test Run . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 27
Vehicle Cleaning . .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 28
Delivery to Customer . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 29
SPECIFICATIONS ............................ 30
Canada and USA. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 30
Europe . . .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. . 34
Printed in Canada. (rbl2012-003 en DM)
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