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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY NOTICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VIII
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IX
GENERAL INFORMATION........................... . ............................................................. IX
VEHICLE INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
ENGINE EMISSIONS INFORMATION ...... ........ . ............................................................. X
SELF-LOCKING FASTENERS PROCEDURE .. . ... . ... . . .. . . ... . .. . ... . . .. . . .. . . .. . ... . ... . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . XI
LOCTITE® APPLICATION PROCEDURE......................................................................... XI
TIGHTENING TORQUES ............... . ......................................................................... XIV
MANUAL INFORMATION .............. .. ............ .. .......................................................... XVI
01 MAINTENANCE
01 - MAINTENANCE CHART...................... .. ...... .... . ...... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
MAINTENANCE CHART .............. ...... .... .. . . .. . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. . .. .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . 1
02 - PRE SEASON PREPARATION.................................... .. ....... ... ............. .. .................. 5
03 - STORAGE PROCEDURES ........................................................... . ................ .. ....... 7
FUEL STABILIZER ... . .. ........... .... .. ... .. .. .. .... ... . ..... .. .. .. . ............ . ........... . ... . ..... .. ...... 7
ENGINE LUBRICATION..... ... ...... ... .. .. ... .. .......... .. ..... ........... ...... .. ................... ...... .. .. .. 7
RAGS INSTALLATION .. ..... ........... ... ... . ...... . ...... . ........ . .... .... . .. ...... . . .. .. . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . 7
COOLANT DENSITY...................................... .. . .......... . ........... .. . . .......... .. ................... 8
DRIVE AND DRIVEN PULLEYS PROTECTION ... .... ... .. .... . ...... . ................... ... ..... .... .... . ........ 8
VEHICLE CLEANING................................ .... ... ... .. ...... ... ...... .... ..... .... .. .. ... ...... .. .. ... ... ... 8
VEHICLE PROTECTION..................................................................... .............. ..... ... .... 8
04- SPECIAL PROCEDURES ....................................................................................... 9
TURN OVER ................................................................ ..... ........... . ................. . ........ 9
ATV IMMERSION . . . . . . ... .. .. . . . .. .. . .. . . . . .. .. .. . . . .. .. . .. ... .. . ... . .. ... .. . . . . .. .. .. . . .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . . . .. .. . .. . 9
02 TROUBLESHOOTING
01 - TROUBLESHOOTING CHART.............................................................................. 11
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ... .................................................................. ........ ..... .. . . .. .. . .. 11
COOLING SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
MAGNETO SYSTEM ... . .. .. ................ .. ... ... .. . .... .. .... .... ............ .. ... ............ .. ... . . ............ 13
LUBRICATION ......... . ..... ....... ..... .. .. . .. .................. . ...... . ........ . ..... . ................ ........ ..... 14
CYLINDER AND HEAD . . . .. . . .. . .. . . . . . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... .. .. . .. .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . 15
CRANKSHAFT............... . ....... ... ... . ....... ..... ............. . ........... .. ..... . ...... . .. ....... ......... .. .. 15
GEARBOX................... ... .... . ........... ... ................ . ....... ... .............. ... .... .. .. ........ ... . 15
COUPLING UNIT..... . ...... . ...... .. . .... . ....................... ....... ... .... .. . ... ....... ...... ......... ........ 17
CVT .......... .... .... .. .. ... .. . . .. ....... . ..... ...... .. . ... ... ...... ... .... . ...... .. ...... . .. . .. . .. . ... . ..... . .... . 17
ENGINE GENERAL .... .. .... . ... . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. .. .. . . . .. . . .. . . . . .. .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
03 ENGINE AND GEARBOX (V490N660N810)
01 - ENGINE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION................................................................ 25
GENERAL.. .... . ...... ...... ... ..... ......... . ...... ..... .... ...... .... ............. .............. ... .......... 26
PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . . .. . .. . . .. .. . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
ENGINE REMOVAL .. . . . . . .. . .. .. . .. . . .. . . .. .. . . . . . .. .. . .. . . . .. .. . . . .. .. . .. . . . .. .. . . . .. . .. . . .. .. . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . .. . . . . 26
ENGINE INSTALLATION .. . . .. .. . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . .. .. .. . . . . .. .. . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . .. . .. . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . 32
ENGINE MOUNT REPLACEMENT. .. . ........... ... ............. .. .. ... .... ... ..... .. . ...... . .. .. ........ ... ...... 33
02 - AIR INTAKE SYSTEM................................................ ..... . ................ ........... .. ..... 35
GENERAL ...................................................................................................... 37
PROCEDURES ....................................................... ......... ....................... ..... .... 37
AIR FILTER........................................................... .............. . ............ . . . . . .. .. . . 37
AIR FILTER HOUSING . . . . .. . .. .. . . . .. .. . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . .. . .. .. . . . 37
RESTRICTOR............ .. .. .. . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . .. .. . .. . .. .. . . . .. . . .. . . . .. ... .. .... . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...... 39
03 - EXHAUST SYSTEM.......................................................................................... 41
GENERAL ...................................................................................................... 42
PROCEDURES ................................................................................................ 42

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II
FRONT EXHAUST PIPE .............. .. ... .. ........... ... ... ........ ..... .. ..................... .. .... . .. .. ... . 42
MUFFLER ..................... .. ... .. ... .... ... ...... ......... .. . ... .. ...... . ... . .. . ... ..... .... ... .. ..... .. ...... ... 43
"Y" EXHAUST PIPE ............. .. ....... ... .... .... .............. .. ....... . ............... . .... . ..... .. 43
FUEL TANK PROTECTOR .. .. . .. . .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . . . . .. . . .. .. .. .. . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . . . . .. . . 44
04 - LUBRICATION SYSTEM...................... . .............................................................. 45
COMPONENTS .............................. ..... ............................................................ 46
ENGINE LUBRICATION ...................................................................................... 47
GENERAL ........................................ .. .. ..... . .................................................. .. 48
MAINTENANCE ................................................................................ .... ... . ...... 48
ENGINE OIL ................. . ..... ... .. . .... . .... ................ ........................ . ......... ... .. . . .. . . . .. . .. . 48
INSPECTION ............................................ . ..................................................... 49
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE....... .. .. .......... . .. .. .. . .. .. . . .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. . .. 49
PROCEDURES .............................................................................................. . . 49
OIL FILTER ........ .. ...... .. .. . .... ·· ····· ........... . ..... 49
OIL PRESSURE SWITCH (OPS) .. . ............ ............ . .. ... .. .. .. . . . .. . . . .. .. .... .. .. . .... .. . .. ..... ... .... . .. 50
ENGIN E OIL PRESSURE REGULATOR .. .. .. .......... .. .... .... ..... ... .. . .. ... .. .. .. .. . ........... ... ... ... . .. 51
OIL PUMP .... .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . .. . .. . .. .. ... .. .. .. . .. .. .. . . . ... . .. .. .. 52
ENGINE OIL STRAIN ER . . . . . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . . . .. .. . .. . . . . . .. . . . . .. .. .. . .. .. . . 54
REED VALVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
05 - COOLING SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
GENERAL .. . ........................................ ... .. . ........ . ............................................ 58
INSPECTION .................................................................................................. 58
COOLING SYSTEM LEAK TEST.. . .................. . ... . ............. . ...... .. ......... ... ... . ......... .... 58
MAINTENANCE ........................................... ...... ...... . ...................................... 59
COOLANT REPLACEMENT........ .... .. ... .. ................... . ... . .. ....... ... ....... ............ . .............. 59
PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
THERMOSTAT . . . . .. . . . .. .. . . . .. . .. .. .. . . . .. .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . . 60
RADIATOR CAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
RADIATOR... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
COOLANT TANK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR (CTS) ...... . ... .. ... ..... ........ . . .. . .... . ....... ..... .... .. .. . ...... .... . 62
RADIATORFANRELAY(R1) .............. ............ .. ... .. ..... .... ... .... .. .... .. .. ... ...... .. .. 62
RADIATOR FAN .. . ....... ..... ....... .... ... .. .. .. .......... . ...... .... .. .. .. .. . ......... . ......... . .... ... . ....... .. 63
WATER PUMP HOUSING ....... ............. ..... .... ...... .. ..... ..... .... .. ....... .. . 65
WATER PUMP IMPELLER . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . .. .. .. .. . . . . .. . . . .. .. . .. . . .. .. . .. . .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . . . .. . .. .. . .. .. . . . 66
WATER PUMP SHAFT AND SEALS .. . .. . . . .. .. . . . .. . . . .. .. . .. .. . .. . . . .. .. . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . 66
06- MAGNETO SYSTEM .. .................................................. . .. . ................................. 71
GENERAL ................ ......... .... .................................................... . .................... 73
PROCEDURES .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. .. .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . 73
MAGNETO COVER .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. . .. . . . . .. .. . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . .. .. .. .. .. . . .. . . .. . . . .. .. . .. .. . .. . .. .. 73
STATOR
.. · · ··· .. ... ···· ··· · ···· · ····· ··· ··· ······ ......... ......... .... .. .. .... ·· ··· ···· ···· 74
ROTOR ....... .... .. ... . . .. . .... . ... ... ... ...... ... ......... ... ..... ... ... ... . .... .. .. ...... .. . ..... .. .. . . .. 75
SPRAG CLUTCH .. . ................ . .... ........ .... ... ...... .. .......... . ... .. .. . .... .. .. .. ......... . .... . ...... . .... 76
SPRAG CLUTCH GEAR .. .. . ..... .. 77
STARTER DRIVE GEARS . .. .. .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .. .. . . . . .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. . . . .. . . .. . . . . .. . . . .. .. 77
07 - INTAKE MANIFOLD, CYLINDER HEAD AND CYLINDER ......................... .. ... . ................ 79
GEI\JERAL.......................................................... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 84
MAINTENANCE ..... ..... .................................................................................... 84
VALVE ADJUSTMENT.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
INSPECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
LEAK TEST.. ......... . .......... . . .. .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. .. . .. . . 85
PROCEDURES .................................... . ................................. ... .... .... ... .. ...... .... 87
INTAKE MANIFOLD ... .... ..... . ...... .......... .. . ......... .... ....... . ... . ..... . .... ...... . .... . 87
VALVE COVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR. .. ... .. .... ... .. . ....... ..................................... ... .................... .... . 90

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ROCKER ARM.... . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . .. . . . .. .. .. . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . .. .. . .. .. . .. . . .. . . .. . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . .. . .. .. 92
TIMING CHAIN.. . .... .. .. .... .. ....... .. .. . .. .
. .. · · · ···· ... .... ···· · · · · ····· 93
CYLINDER HEAD ..... .. .... .... . ............ ... . ...... . .. . ...... .... . .. ..... .. . .. . .. ... .... .. . .... ..... . ... . .... . ... 94
CAMSHAFT ...... . . .... ... .... . .... ... .... . .... . .. -· ........ .. .. .......... ...... ...... . ..... . ...... ... ..... 95
VALVE SPRING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
VALVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
VALVE GUIDE .... .. .. ..... .. ... ... .. .. ... ... .. .. ... .... .... ... . .. .. .... .... ... ..... ... .. .. ... .............. .... ..... 104
CYLINDER ....... . .. .. . .. . ... ... ............ ..... ... ....... .. ........... .... .. .... ..... .... ........ ........... ... .
PISTON ......... .... ............... . .... . .. ............ . ..... ..... . .
PISTON RINGS .. . . . .. . . . .. . . ......... . ......... . ........ .. ................ .......... ..
08 - BOTTOM END .................................... ... ................................. ... .. ................. .
GENERAL ... ... ....... ............... . .......... ... .................................... ....... ..... . ..... ... . .
PROCEDURES ... ................................. .. .............................. . ... ...... ................ .
ENGINE DRIVE SHAFT .......... ... ....... . .... . .. . .. .... ....... . ............... .. ..... ........ . ...... .. . .... .. .
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106
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113
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117
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PTO COVER OIL SEAL........ ... ...... .. .... .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . .. . . 119
PTO COVER ..... .................... .. . .. . .. ... ... .. ..... ......... ............. .. .. ... ..... ... .... ..... ... ......... 119
DRIVE GEARS .. . ... ......... .... . ... ..... ..... ...... ..... ....... ........... ... ...... ........ ..... ... ...... . ... .... 122
TIMING CHAIN....... .. . . .... . ... .. .. .......... ... .. .... .. ..... .. ....... .. .. .. ... .... 123
TIMING CHAIN GUIDE.... .... ... . ... ... ... ...... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
CRANKCASE .......... ..... ............. . ............. .. .......... . .......... ... .... . ...... . ..... .. ... .. ...... .. .
CRANKSHAFT ...... ..... . .......... ..................... .. .... . .. .. . .. .................. ......... .. . ... .. .. . .
09 - GEARBOX AND 4X4 COUPLING UNIT ........................ .. ...... ..... . ...... ........ .. ........... .
GENERAL . . ................................................................... .. . ...... ......... . .. .. ... .... . .
MAINTENANCE .............................................................. . ............................. .
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128
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GEARBOX OIL CHANGE . . . .. . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . .. .. .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . 138
PROCEDURES ............................. ... ............................................................... 139
GEARBOX POSITION INDICATOR SWITCHES.... .. ... .. ...... .... .. . . .... .. . ...... .. .......... . ..... .. ........ 139
4WD INDICATOR SWITCH ... . ......... .. 140
OIL SEALS . ..... ................ ... . ... . ... . .. . . .. ...... ... . .. . ... .......... .... .. ....... ... .... ... . .. .. .. .. .... . ... 140
ACTUATOR ............. ........ .......... . ... ...... .... ...... .. . .. ..... .. . . 142
OUTPUT SHAFT AND COUPLING MECHANISM . .. . . ... . . .. . . . .. .. . . . . .. . . . ... . .. 144
GEARBOX . . . .. .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . .. .. . .. .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . .. .. . . . .. . .. . . .. . .. 149
10 - SHIFTER ... . .. . ..................... ......... ...... .. ............ ..... .. ...... ......... ....................... 167
GENERAL ...... ... ......................... .... ... . .. ..... ............ ... .... .. .............. . ................ 168
PROCEDURES ................... ... ............................................................... ... ... . ... 168
TRANSMISSION LEVER ........... . .... . .. .. . ... ..... ....... .
LINK ROD.............. . . . .. .... .. . ........... .. . .
168
169
SHIFTING PLATE..... .. . .. ... ... . . .. . .. ....... ............ ...... .. ... .. ... ........ .. .... .... . ...... .. . . ... .... ..... 170
04 ENGINE MANAGEMENT (V490N660N810)
01 - OVERVIEW................................................................................................... 173
OPERATING PRINCIPLE .................................................................................... 174
AIR INDUCTION ........................... . ...... .. . .. .
FUEL SYSTEM ................ . ............. .... . .......... ..
174
174
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .... _ . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . .. . .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . .. . . . .. .. . .. .. . . . .. . . . 176
ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ...................... .... ................ . .......... ........... .. ... .. 178
ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION .............. .. . .. .. .. ....... .. .
IGNITION ........... ........................... .. ...... .. .
ENGINE MODES OF OPERATION .... . ........ ....... ... ......... .... ..... . .... ... . .... . .. . . .. .
178
178
179
MONITORING SYSTEM
............. . ...... . .. . ... . .. · · ··· · ······ ·· ······ · · · ·· ·· ··· ··· ······ ··· ·· .. .. . 180
DIAGNOSTIC MODE .................. ................ ........ . . . .. .... .. .... ... .... .... ... .. . ...... .. ... 180
ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FLOW CHART. .. ...... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . 181
02 - EMS DIAGNOSTIC....... .. ..... ............................................................................ 183
GENERAL ................... .... .............................................................................. 183
FAULT CODES ........ . .. ... .. ... .... ..... ... .. .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. .... ... .. ..... .. ..... .... . .. ..... ... .. ..... ... . . . .
FAULT CODE TABLE ...... .. ... ... ... ... .. ...... .. ..... ...... ... .... .. .... ... .... ...... . .... ..... ............... .
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03 - ADJUSTMENT AND REPAIR PROCEDURES ............... . .............. ............................. 193
GENERAL ..................................................................................................... 193
FUEL SYSTEM...................................................................................................... 193
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM............................................................................................. 194
BASIC ADJUSTMENTS . .. . ........... .................. ....... . . ......... . ...... ............ ...... . . ...... 197
IDLE SPEED ........ ..... ..... ................. ... .......... ...................... . ................ .. ............... 197
THROTTLE CABLE................................................................................................. 197
CLOSED THROTTLE AND IDLE ACTUATOR RESET............................................................ 198
IGNITION TIMING.................................................................................................. 199
REPAIR PROCEDURES ..................................................................................... 199
MAIN RELAY (R2) .. ....... ......................................................................................... 199
D1 DIODE (ECM) ........ ..... ...................................................................................... 199
ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM)............................................................................. 200
FUEL INJECTOR ........... ...................... ..................................... ............ ................. 203
FUEL RAIL.......................................................................................................... 206
THROTTLE BODY .................................................................................................. 207
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)................................ . .. . .. . ............. ...................... .. 210
IDLE BYPASS LVE (IBV) ...... ......... . ......................................................................... 212
CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (CPS)........................................................................ 214
CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (CAPS)......................................................................... 215
MANIFOLD AIR PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE SENSOR (MAPTS) ....................................... 216
COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR (CTS)...................................... ................................ 218
05 FUEL SYSTEM
01 - FUEL TANK AND FUEL P UMP . . ....... .............. . ........... .................................... ..... 219
GENERAL..................................................................................................... 221
INSPECTION ........... ........................................ ........ .... . ............................ ... .. 221
FUEL TANK LEAK TEST ............................................................................................ 221
FUEL PRESSURE TEST..................................................................................... 224
PROCEDURES .. . . .. ....... . ......... ..... .......... . . .............. . ..... ..... . ............................. 225
FUEL HOSE AND OET1KER CLAMPS ........................................................................... 225
IN-LINE FUEL FIER ........................................................................................... 225
FUEL TANK......................................................................................................... 226
FUEL PUMP ................................................................... ........... ......................... 228
FUEL SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC FLOW CHART ........................................................... 230
06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
IV
01 - COMM UNICATION TOOLS AND B.U.D.S. SOFTWARE .......... ..................................... 231
COMMUNICATION TOOLS ................................................................................ 231
MULTI-PURPOSE INTERFACE (MPI) ...................................................... . ..... ................. 231
MULTI-PURPOSE INTERFACE-2 (MPl-2) ................................................................. ....... 232
B.U.D.S. SOFTWARE ........... . ............. . .. ..... . ..................... ........... .............. .............. 233
02 - IGNITION SYSTEM ...... .. ... . ..... . .. ... . .. ........... .... . .. ... .. . .. . . . .... . ..... . .. .. . ...... ............ 235
GENERAL ..................................................................................................... 235
PROCEDURES ........ ... .. ........... ....... .. . . ............................................................ 235
IGNITION SWITCH................................................................................................. 235
ENGINE RUN/STOP SWITCH .. ............ ....................................................................... 237
IGNITION COIL............................ ...... . . ................................................................ 238
SPARK PLUG ........ ............................................ ................................................... 240
03 - CHARGING SYSTEM .... ..... ................. . .. . . ... ....................... . ..... . ....... . ............... 243
GEIERAL ..................................................................................................... 243
PROCEDURES ............................................................................................... 244
VOLTAGE REGULATOR/RECTIFIER ....................................... .......................... ............. 244
STATOR ............................................................................................................. 246
BATTERY............................................................................................................ 248
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04 - STARTING SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
GENERAL............. . ..... ... ..... . .......... ....... ............ . ...... ... .. .............. .. .... .. .......... 253
PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
FUSES ... 254
D2 DIO DE (STARTER SOLENOID). ...... .. .. . .... ....... .. . .. .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 254
START BUTTON ... . ..... ...... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
STARTING SOLENOID .... .. ... . . . . . . .. . .. . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . .. 256
ELECTRIC STARTER .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . .. .. .. .. . .. . . . . .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. . 258
05 - DIGITALLY ENCODED SECURITY SYSTEM (DESS) ....... . ................................ ... ........ 261
GENERAL.. ....... . . . . .. . .. .. .. .. . .. .. . . . .. . . . .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . . .. . .. . .. 261
DESS KEY PROGRAMMING... ........ ... .... .... .. ....... ...... ... .. ....... .. .... ...... ..... .. .. .. . ..... ... ..... 261
TROUBLESHOOTING....... . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . ............ .. .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
06- LIGHTS, GAUGE AND ACCESSORIES .............. ..... .............. .... ... .......... .. .. ... . ... .. ... . 263
GENERAL . .................. . .................. .. ............ . ............... . ... ... ........... .. ...... ....... 263
PROCEDURES .. .. .. .. . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. .. . . .. .. .. .. .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 264
FUSES . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . .. . .. . .. .. .. . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . .. . . 264
ACCESSORY RELAY (R3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
MULTIFU NCTION GAUGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
VEHIC LE SPEED SENSOR (VSS)... . . .. ... .. . .. .. . ..... . ...... ... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
FUEL LEVEL SENDER . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . 277
MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH
12-VOLT AUXILIARY POWER OUTLET .. . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . .. .. .. . . . . . .... ..
12-VOLT POWER OUTLET .... ... ... .. ... ....... ......... ... ... ................ ... ... .... ............... ... ..... . .
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279
279
HEADLAMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
TAI LLIGH T........ . .... .... .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . .. .. . . .. . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . .. . .. .. . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 283
WINCH . ... . ... ...... ... .. . . . . . . . .. . . . .. .. ... .. . ... . .. . .. .. .. . . . .. . . . . ... . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . .. ... . . .. ... . . . . 283
WINCH CON TROL SWITCH.......... ..... .... ... ................. ..... ..... .................... ... .. .. .. .. . .. .... 285
D5 AND D6 DIODES (WINCH RELAY)... .. .. . . .. .. . .. . .. .. . . .. . .. . .. . . . .. . . . . .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. . .. 286
07 TRANSMISSION
01 - CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (CVT) ............................................. . ... 289
GENERAL ... .... .. ....... . ...... .. .. .. ............................. . ...................... ... .......... .. ..... 291
PROCEDURES .............. . ....... .. .............. ... ............ ... ................ ... ... ............... .. 291
DRIVE BELT ..... .. ... .... ... ... .. . .. ... ...... ... .... ... .... . ....... .. .... .. . .... ...... ........... . .... . ... . ... ... .
DRIVE PULLEY ..... ... .. ...... ... .... ..... . .... ................ ... .. . .... .. . ... .. ... . .. .. ..... .. ........ .. . ... .. . .
DR IVEN PULLEY . . .... . ....... .. .. ... . ... ...... ..... .. ...... .. ... .. ......... ...... .. .... ..... ....... ... .. .. .. .
CVT AIR GUIDE ....... ...... .... .. ... ..... ... ......... .... . ... ....... .... ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .... ... .. ... ... .. ..... . . . .
08 DRIVETRAIN
291
292
300
305
01 - FRONT DRIVE ... .. ........................................ .. ....... ... .................. .... ................. 307
GENERAL ............................. .. .. ............................... . .................. . ............ ..... 309
PROCEDURES ............... ... ....... .. ...... ... ........... ............ .. .. ..... ......... .. .... ... ... ..... . 309
TI RES AND WHEELS .. .. ...... .... ... . .. ..... .. ... ...... .. ... ... ...... ... ..... . ..... ..... .. ... .. .. .... .. .. .. ... . . 309
WHEEL HUB. . .... ..... ... .......... ...... ... .. . . ..... ... .. .. ...... ......... .... . ... ... .. .. ..... .. ... ..... . ...... .. . 309
FRONT DR IVE SHAFT .. .. . .... ..... .. ... ... ......... .. .......... ... ...... ... ....... .... ...... ... ... .... . ... .... ... 310
DR IVE SHAFT BOOT ............. .. ... .. .... ... . ....... ... .. ..... .. .......... ......... .. . ... ... ........ ............ 312
FRONT DIFFER ENTIAL.. .. ..... .... ... ... .. ..... .... .. . ... ... .......... ... ........ ... ... . .. . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 312
FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
PROPELLER SHAFT U-JOINT .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . 3 17
02 - REAR DRIVE ................ . .................. . ........... ... .............................................. . 319
GENERAL . ........ ...... ... ......... . .... . .................... . .................. ... . .... ........ ... ... . ...... 321
PROCEDURES ......... . ...................... . .............................................................. 321
TIRES AND WHEELS ...... ... . ......... ....... .... ......... ... .. ........... .. ... .. . ..... . ..... ..
WHEEL HUB ..... ... ..... ..... . ... . ...... ...... ............ ...... .... . ...... ....... . .. . .... ............ .... ... ... .
DIFFERENTIAL PROTECTOR ... .. . ..... ... . .... ..... ..... ..... ........ . ....... . .... .. .... .. ..... ...... ...... .
DRIVE SHAFT .... . .
321
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DRIVE SHAFT BOOT.............................. ... . ...... ..... ... .. .. .. .. .. .. . ... .......... .... .. .... .......... 323
REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ... ........... ... ............... .. .............. ..... ............. ..... ... ...... ........ 323
REAR PROPE LLER SHAFT U-JOINT . .. . . . .. . .... .......... .. .. . .... .. . . . . . .. . .. . ..... .. ....... .. . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . 325
REAR DIFFERENTIAL ... . .... ... ... .. .... ... .. ... .. ... .......... ... ... ......... ........ .. .. .. .... ..... ...... .. .. . 326
09 STEERING SYSTEM
01 - STEERING SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
GENERAL ...... .. ......... . ..... . ............... .. .... . .............................. . .... .. ... .............. . 333
PROCEDURES .......... . .. . ..... . ........ . ...... . ............ . ...... . .......... .. ....... ....... .. ..... ...... 333
HANDLEBAR GR IP.. .... .. ... ......... ..... ....... .. .. . ... . ... ..... ... ........... ............ .. . .... ... ...... . .. . 333
HANDLEBAR COVE R ............ .... ................. .. ............. ...... .. ... .. ... ..... ....... ............... ... 333
HANDLEBAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
STEERI NG COLUMN . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . .. . . . 334
STE E RING COLUMN BE AR ING .... . ... . .... .............. .. .. .... ... ..... . ... ........... ... . ....... ........ .... . 335
TIE-ROD ...... ... ...... ..... ...... .. ... .... ..... ... . .... . ... .... ... . ... ..... ... . .. .. ... .... .. ... . ... . ..... .. ... ...... 335
KNUCKLE ... ..... ................................... ... ........ ... ..... . ... .. .... .. . ... . ... ......... .... ... 336
WH EEL BEARIN G.... ... .... . ... ... ..... . ..... .................. ........ ........... ....... ... ..... . . . . .. . . . . . 338
MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH......... ... .. .... . .... ..... ... ..... .... .. .... ....... .... . ... .. .. . .. .......... 339
THROTILE HANDLE..... .. ... ...... ... ................................................ ... ............... ... . . .. .. . 339
HANDLE BRAKE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
ADJUSTMENT .................. . ............... . ....... . ........... .. ..... . ........... ...... ... ............. 340
S TEERI NG ALIGN M ENT .. ........ .. ... . .. .... .... .... ... ....... .. .... ..... ... ..... ... ...... .. . ........ . . . 340
10 SUSPENSION
01 - FRONT SUSPENSION...................... . ......... .. ...... . ............. . ............................... 343
GENERAL ... .. .... ....... .. ...... ... ...... ........ . .... ........... . ... ... .. .. ......... .. ...... ........... . .. .. 347
PROCEDURES .... ........ . .... ... .... . ............... .... ................ .. .... .. ... .. .... ........ . ... .. .... 347
TIRES AND WHEELS ....... ........... ........... ....... . .... ... ... ....... .. .... .... ... ..... ...... ........ .. ..... . 347
SHOC K ABSORBER AND SPR ING .. . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 347
LOWER SUSPENSION ARM PR OTECTOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
LOWER SUSPENSION ARM . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . 349
LOWE R BALL JOINT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
UPPER SUSPENSION ARM . ......... .......... .... . .... .......... ... .. ...... .... ........... ...... ..... ..... ...... 352
UPPER SUSPENSI ON ARM BRACKET ..... .... ...... ........... .... ....... .. .. ... ......... ... ....... ... ......... 353
UPPER BALL JOINT ... ... ....... .. . ........ .... . ..... .... ... .. .... ....... .... .... ... ... .. .... . .. . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . .. 354
02 - REAR SUSPENSION . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . 357
GENERAL ........... . ... .... ........... . .... . ... . .... . ............ . ...... . ..... .... ...... . .... .... ... . ........ 359
PROCEDURES .... .. ... .... .. .......... .... . .. . .. . ............ . ........... . ... .. .. ... . ............. ... .. .... . 359
TIRES AND WHEELS ... ... ................. .. .. .. .. ... . .. .. ... . .............. .... ... ...... ......... ..... .. ..... . 359
REAR SHOCK ..... .. ... ... ...... .. .. . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
TOR SION BAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
TRA ILI NG ARM.. . ... . .. ... ..... ... ... ...... .... ........ ... ..... ...... .... .. . . .. . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . .. .. .. . . . .. . . . . . . 361
TRAILI NG ARM BEAR INGS . . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . 362
11 BRAKES
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01 - FRONT AND REAR BRAKES.......... . .... . ........ . .... . ............................ . .................... 365
GENERAL ...... .. .... ..... .. .. ............. ... .. ... ... .......... . ....... ..... ................ .. . .............. 369
MAINTENANCE ....... . .. ... .......................................................... . ............. .. ...... 369
BRAKE FLUID .. ....... . .. . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. . . .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . ... ... .. .. .. .. . ... .. . . . .. . ... .... ..... .... ... ... 369
PROCEDURES .. .. ......... .. ..... ...... .. .. ........ . ... .... ............. .... .. ... .. ............ ... ..... .. ... 371
REAR BRAKE LIG HT SWITCH . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . 371
FRONT BRAKE LI GHT SWITCH ...... ....... . ..... . ... .. .... . .... .................. ..... ...... ................. ... 372
P AR KING BRAKE MECHANISM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372
BRAKE LEVER .... .. .. .. . ....... ...... ........ ... .... ........ ..... . .. ... . .... . ... .... ... ..... . ........ ... ... . . .
FR ONT MAS TER CYLI NDER . .. . ... .. ... . ... ........ ... .. ... . ....... .. ... .. .............. . .. . ... .... .... ... . .... .
RE AR MASTER CY LINDER ... ... .... ..... .......... ... .. .. ......... . .... . ....... ....... ....... .. .... .... .. .... .
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CALIPER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
BRAKE PADS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
BRAKE DISC.. ... .. . .. .. ... .. ... .. .. . ... .... ... ..... ....... . .... ............ ..... . ..... .. .. .. . . ...... .......... ... .. 379
BRAKE PEDAL ..... .... .. ......... .... ... . .... ... ..... .. .. . .... ...... . ... ........ . ....... . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
BRAKE HOSES ....... .. ....... .... ......... ... ..... ... . .. .. . .. .... .... . ......... .. .. . ..... ... ... .... ........ ... .. . 380
12 BODY/FRAME
01 - BODY............. . ...................... . ............ . ......... . ............................... . ......... . . . . . 383
GENERAL .. .............................. .. .......... . ....... .. .............................. .. ............ ... 393
PROCEDURES . ... ......... .... . ..... .. .... ................ . .. . .... ... ........... . ........... .. .... ... ....... 393
DECALS .. . .......... ..... ......... . ..... .. .............. .. ........ .. .. .... ... .. ..... ..... ... .. .. . .. .. ..... . ... ...... 393
SEAT ...... ... ... ... . ...... .. ... .... ... . ... .. ... .... ....... .... ... ..... .. ... . .... .... ... .. ... ... ... .... ....... ... . . . .
CENTRAL PANEL .... ... . .. .. ... ..... ... .. ... ... ..... ... .............. . ..... ... ... ..... ..... . .. .. ..... .. ....... ... .
DAS H BOARD ...... .......... ... ..... .... ... .... . ..... ......... .... ............... ..... .... .. . .... ... .... ... ... . . .
SIDE PANEL . . ... ............... ........ ......... ... . ......... . ... . ..... ... .. .... ...... ... ....... .... .. .. . .. . .. .. .
FOOTREST ...... . ............. ... ..... ... ....... ........ ...... .... . ..... ... .. .. .... .. ..... ...... .. ... .. ... .. .
393
395
396
396
397
INNER FENDER .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. . .. . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. . 397
HEAVY DUTY BUMPER ....... . ... .. .. ... .. . . .. . . . .. .. . .. . . .. .. . .. . . .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. . . .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. ... .. .. .. . . 397
FRONT BUM PER/FRONT SKID PLATE/FRONT FASCIA .... .. .. . .... . ... .. ... .. ........ . . . . . . . .. . .. . .. .. . .. .. . 398
LU GGAGE RACK............ .. .......... . ......................... .... ... .. ....... .. .. .. .. .......... ...... . ..... ... 399
FENDER ....... ... .. ...... . .. .. ........... .......... . .... .. ................ ............ ... .... ... .. ......... . .... . 399
FENDER SUPPORT .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. .. .. . . . .. .. .. . . . .. . . .. . .. .. . .. .. . . .. .. .. . . .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. 402
02 - FRAME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
GENERAL . ... . ................................. . ......... .. .... . .. . ........... . ..... .. .... .. ...... . ........... 405
PROCEDURES ............... ... ..... . ............. ... .................................... .. .. . ......... ... .. 405
FOOTR EST SUPPORT ... . ... . .... ..... ....... ..................... .... ....... .... .. . ..... ..... ... . ... .... . ... . .... 405
BATIE RY SUPPORT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405
HITCH . ... ... ... .. ... ................................ ....... .... .... ..... ... . ... . ... ... .. .... ... .... .. ... ... ......... 406
RECOVERY HOOK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406
FRAME ..... .... .. . .. ... . ..... .. .... ........ ..... .. ... .... ........ .. ... . .. . ... . ..... . .... .... ..... .. ... ... ...... ..... 407
13 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
01 - OUTLANDER SERIES .................. . ....... . .......... . ................................................. 409
02 - RENEGADE MODELS . . .......... ... ........... . ...................................... .. ......... . .......... 419
14 ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS AND WIRING DIAGRAMS
01 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
DEUTS CH CONN ECTORS. ...... ..... ... .... ..... ........ ...... ... . ....... .. . ..... . ... ..... ..... .. .. .. . ... ... ..... 429
ECM CONN ECTORS .. ... .... .... ... ............ ... ........ ... .... ........ ...... ... ... ........ ..... ... .... . ...... . . 430
MULTIFUNCTION SPEEDOMETER CONNECTOR.. ... .. ...... .... .. ... ... .. .. ... .. ......... ....... ... ........ . 433
BATIE RY AND STARTER CABLE TERMINALS .... .. ............. ...... . .. . .. . .. .. .. .. . .. . . .. . .. . . . .. .. .. .. . . 434
02 - WIRING DIAGRAMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437
WIRING CONNECTORS CODING . .. .. .. . . .. . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . .. . .. . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . .. . .. .. . 437
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SAFETY NOTICE
SAFETY NOTICE
This manual has been prepared as a guide to correctly service and repair 2008 Can-Am ATVs as describe
in the model list in the INTRODUCTION.
This edition was primarily published to be used by mechanical technicians who are already famil iar with
all service procedures relating to BRP products. Mechanical technicians should attend tra in ing courses
given by B.R.P.T.I.
Please note that the instructions will apply only if proper hand tools and special service tools are used.
It is understood that this manual may be translated into another language. In the event of any discrepan-
cy, the English version shall prevail.
The content depicts parts and/or procedures applicable to the particular product at time of writing. Ser-
vice and Warranty Bulletins may be published to update the content of this manua l. Make sure to read
and understand these. It does not include dealer modifications, whether authorized or not by BRP, after
manufacturing the product.
In addition, the sole purpose of the illustrations throughout the manual, is to assist id entification of the
gener al configuration of the parts. They are not to be interpreted as technical draw in gs or exact replicas
of the parts.
The use of BRP parts is most strongly recommended when considering replacement of any component.
Dealer and/or distributor assistance should be sought in case of doubt.
The engines and the corresponding components identified in this document should not be utilized on
product(s) other than those for which it was designed.
& WARNING
Unless otherwise specified, engine should be turned OFF and cold for all maintenance and repair
procedures.
This manual emphasizes particular information denoted by the wording and symbols:
& WARNING
Identifies an instruction which, if not followed, could cause serious personal injury including pos-
sibility of death.
CAUTION: Denotes an instruction which, if not followed, could severely damage vehicle compo-
nents.
NOTE: Indicates supplementary information needed to fully complete an instruction.
Although the mere reading of such information does not eliminate the haza rd , your understanding of the
information will promote its correct use. Always use common shop safety pra ctice .
BRP discl ai ms liability for all damages and/or injuries result ing from the improper use of the contents.
We strongly recommend that any services be carried out and/or verified by a highly skilled professional
mechanic. It is understood that certain modifications may render use of the vehicle il legal under existing
federal, provincial and state regulations.
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INTRODUCTION
GENERAL INFORMATION
This shop manual covers the following BRP made 2008 Can-Am ATVs.
MODEL COLOR ENGINE MODEL NUMBER
Outlander 500 Green, Red, Yellow V490 2T8A, 2T8C, 2T8D, 2T8E, 2T8F
Outlander 500 XT
Camo, Green,
V490 2U8A, 2U8B, 2U8C, 2U8D
Red, Yellow
Outlander MAX 500 Red V490 2W8C
Outlander MAX 500 XT Green, Red, Yellow V490 2X8A, 2X8B, 2X8C, 2X8D
Outlander 650 Green, Red, Yellow V660 2N8A, 2N8C, 2N8E, 2N8F, 2N8H, 2N8J
Outlander 650 XT
Camo, Green,
V660 2P8A,2P8B, 2P8C.2P8D, 2P8E.2P8F
Red, Yellow
Outlander MAX 650 Green, Red, Yellow V660
2R8A. 2R8C, 2R8D, 2R8E,
2R8F, 2R8G. 2R8H
Outlander MAX 650 XT
Camo, Green,
V660 2S8A, 2S8B, 2S8C,2S8D,2S8E.2S8F
Red, Yellow
Outlander 800 Green, Red. Yellow V810 2H8A, 2H8C, 2H8E, 2H8F, 2H8H, 2H8J
Outlander 800 XT
Camo, Green,
V810 2J8A, 2J8B. 2J8C, 2J8D. 2J8E, 2J8F
Red, Yellow
Outlander Max 800
Green, Red, Yellow
V810
2K8A. 2K8C, 2K8D, 2K8 E,
Steel Gray Metallic 2K8F, 2K8G, 2K8H
Outlander MAX 800 XT
Camo, Green,
V810
2L8A, 2L8B, 2L8C, 2L8D.
Red, Yellow 2L7E, 2L8F, 2L8G
Outlander MAX 800 Ltd Steel Gray Meta llic V810 2M8A. 2M8B, 2M8C
Renegade 500 Yellow V490 4E8A. 4E8B, 4E8C
Renegade 800 Yellow V810 4B8A. 4B8B, 4B8C
vmr2008-040 IX

INTRODUCTION
The information and component/system descrip-
tions contained in this manual are correct at time
of writing. BRP however, maintains a policy of
continuous improvement of its products without
imposing upon itself any obligation to install them
on products previously manufactured.
Due to late changes, there may be some differ-
ences between the manufactured product and the
description and/or specifications in this document.
BRP reserves the right at any time to discontinue
or change specifications, designs, features, mod-
els or equipment wi thout incurring obligation.
VEHICLE INFORMATION
Model Number
vmr2007-01 1-00l_a
TYPICAL - VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER LABEL
7. Model number
Vehicle Identification Number (V.I.N.)
vmo2006-007-042_b
TYPICAL
7. VI.N. (Vehicle Identification Number)
x
Engine Identification Number (E.I.N.)
vmr2006-038-001 _a
1. Engine Iden tif i ca tion Number (E. I.N.)
ENGINE EMISSIONS
INFORMATION
Manufacturer's Responsibility
Manufacturers of ATVs engi ne s must determine
the exhaust emission levels for each engine horse-
powe r family and certify these engines with the
United States of America Environmental Protec-
tion Agency (EPA). An emissions control informa-
tion label, showing emission levels and engine
specificatio ns, must be placed on each vehicle at
the time of manufacture.
Dealer Responsibility
Wh en performing service on ATVs that carry an
emissions control information label, adjustments
must be kept within published factory specifica-
tions.
Replacement or repair of any emission related
component must be executed in a manner that
maintains emission levels within the prescribed
certification standards.
Deale rs are not to modify the engine in any ma n-
ner that w ould alter the horsepo we r or allow emis-
sion levels to exceed their predetermined factory
specifications.
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