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Can-Am Commander Electric LSV Operator's Manual

Summary of Commander Electric LSV

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    Lsv lsv 2 1 9 0 0 1 0 8 4 read this guide thoroughly. It contains important safety information. Minimum age: operator: 16 years. Passenger: 12 years. Keep this operator’s guide in the vehicle. Warning t 2013 2013.

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  • Page 3: Warning

    Warning your vehicle can be hazardous to operate. A collision or rollover can occur quickly, if you fail to take proper precautions, even during routine maneuvers. For your safety, understand and follow all the warnings contained in this operator's guide and on the safety labels on your vehicle. Fai...

  • Page 4: Foreword

    Foreword congratulations on your purchase of a new can-am™ commander electric side-by-side vehicle. It's backed by the brp limited warranty and a network of authorized can-am dealers ready to provide the parts, accessories or ser- vice you may require. At delivery, you were informed of the warranty ...

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    Foreword change specifications, designs, fea- tures, models or equipment without incurring any obligation upon itself. This operator's guide should remain with the vehicle when it is sold. 2 _______________.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 know before you go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Table of contents primary controls (cont’d) 3) accelerator pedal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 4) shift lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Table of contents batteries (cont’d) battery charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 battery operating range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Table of contents warranty brp limited warranty usa and canada: 2013 can-am ® commander electric side-by-side vehicles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 customer information privacy information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

  • Page 10: Safety

    Safety information ________ safety information ________ 7.

  • Page 11: General Precautions

    General precautions avoid fires and other hazards to reduce the risk of fire or explosion, follow these instructions: fuel – special precautions must be taken when handling or storing fuel con- tainers in the cargo box – use only an approved gasoline con- tainer to store fuel. – never fill the gasol...

  • Page 12: Owner - Be Responsible

    Safe operation - responsibilities operators must be responsible and use care to avoid accidents such as rollovers, tipovers, collisions, etc. Even with vehicle safety features (such as protective structure, seat belts, side nets) and protective gear (such as a helmet), there is always a risk of inju...

  • Page 13: Riding Carefully

    Safe operation - responsibilities on-road usage drive responsibly, always respect road traffic laws. Have a proper driver's license in accor- dance with local laws when driving this vehicle on public roads where permit- ted. The operator is responsible for the safety of the passenger and by- stander...

  • Page 14: Terrain Condition

    Safe operation - responsibilities terrain condition – always go slowly and be extra care- ful when operating on unfamiliar terrain. Always be alert to changing terrain conditions when operating this vehicle. Take the time to learn how the vehicle performs in differ- ent environments. – never operate...

  • Page 15: Pre-Ride Inspection

    Pre-ride inspection always inspect and confirm the safe operating condition of your vehicle prior to ride. Always follow the maintenance schedule described in this operator's guide. Warning perform a pre-ride inspection before each ride to detect any potential prob- lem that could occur during opera...

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    Pre-ride inspection items to be inspected inspection to perform ✔ check if seats are properly latched. Check side nets for any damage. Have the nets replaced if any damage is found. Fasten both side nets and confirm that they latch securely. Use the adjustment strap to tighten the side net as requir...

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    Pre-ride inspection items to be inspected inspection to perform ✔ battery charge verify level of battery charge is sufficient for planned trip. Parking brake shift from park and listen for the release sound of the parking brake mechanism. Power switch turn the key to the off position to verify if mo...

  • Page 18: Prepare To Ride

    Prepare to ride before you ride perform pre-ride inspection to confirm the safe operating condition of your ve- hicle. Refer to pre-ride inspection subsection. Driver and passenger must: – be properly seated. – latch both side nets and fasten seat belt. – wear appropriate riding gear. Riding gear (o...

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    Prepare to ride a helmet with face protection is a bet- ter choice as it protects also against frontal impacts. It can also protect against debris, stones, insects, the el- ements, etc. An open-face helmet does not offer the same protection for the face and chin. If you wear an open-face helmet, you...

  • Page 20: Avoid Accidents

    Avoid accidents avoid rollovers and tipovers this vehicle can handle off-road ter- rain due to its design (wheelbase, track width, ground clearance, etc.) as a re- sult, this vehicle may overturn in some cornering conditions if proper precau- tions are not followed. A rollover or other accident can ...

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    Avoid accidents and nets provide some protection, but will not prevent serious injury or death if the vehicle is crushed or the impact is severe. Zones with heavy traffic or high speed traffic should be avoided to reduce the risk of collisions. You should never op- erate in zones where you become an...

  • Page 22: Riding Your Vehicle

    Riding your vehicle practice exercises before you go out for a ride, it is very important to familiarize yourself with the handling of your vehicle by prac- ticing in a controlled environment. If possible, it is also a very good idea to take a more formal training course to sharpen your skills and i...

  • Page 23: On-Road And Paved

    Riding your vehicle – learn how the vehicle handles itself in reverse and reacts with steering inputs. – always perform this reverse exer- cise at slow speeds. Emergency motor stopping exercise learn how to stop your motor quickly in an emergency situation. – while running at low speed, simply turn ...

  • Page 24: Warning

    Riding your vehicle operating in reverse when operating in reverse, check that the path behind the vehicle is free of people or obstacles. Pay attention to blind spots. When it is safe to proceed in reverse, go slowly and avoid sharp turns. Warning steering inputs in reverse opera- tion increase the...

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    Riding your vehicle ability as the vehicle becomes bogged down or completely looses traction in slushy snow. Look far ahead and al- ways be watchful of any visible clues that might indicate the presence of such obstacles. In doubt steer clear. Avoid driving on any frozen waterways before checking th...

  • Page 26: Warning

    Riding your vehicle uphill driving use the low range (l) for uphill driving. Due to its configuration, this vehicle has very good traction even while climbing, so much so that tip over is possible before traction is lost. For example, it is common to encounter terrain situations where the top of the...

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    Riding your vehicle notice never leave key to the on position for a prolonged period of time as this will completely drain battery charge. Once batteries are completely discharged, the charg- ing function will be disabled. Have your vehicle transported to your nearest can-am dealer. Recreational, gr...

  • Page 28: Working With Your Vehicle

    Moving loads and doing work working with your vehicle your vehicle can help you perform a number of different light tasks ranging from pulling wood or carrying cargo. A variety of accessories are available from your authorized can-am dealer. To prevent possible injury, follow the instructions and wa...

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    Moving loads and doing work load cargo as low as possible – a higher load can raise the vehicle’s center of gravity, which can reduce stability. Position cargo toward the front and center of the cargo box and as evenly as possible. Secure the load to the tie down hooks inside cargo box. Use only the...

  • Page 30: Warning

    Moving loads and doing work operating while carrying a load reduce your speed when carrying cargo and turn gradually. Avoid hills and rough terrain. Allow more distance for braking. This vehicle may require additional stopping distance if carrying heavy loads, especially on inclined sur- faces. Tilt...

  • Page 31: Hauling A Load

    Moving loads and doing work hauling a load never pull a load by attaching it to the cage; this can cause the vehicle to tip over. Use only the trailer hitch or winch (if installed) to pull a load. When pulling loads with a chain or ca- ble, ensure that there is no slack before starting and maintain ...

  • Page 32: Safety Labels

    Important on-product labels safety labels read and understand all the safety la- bels on your vehicle. The following labels are on your vehi- cle, and they should be considered per- manent parts of the vehicle. If missing or damaged, they can be replaced free of charge. See an authorized can-am deal...

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    Important on-product labels tmo2013-007-005_c tmo2013-006-012_a typical 30 _______ safety information ________.

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    Important on-product labels 704903301 to reduce risk of serious injury or death, read the operator's guide and safety labels and: a void rollovers, t ipovers and collisions abrupt maneuvers or aggressive driving can cause rollovers or loss of control - even on flat ground - resulting in crushing and...

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    Important on-product labels 704903299 put the shift lever to park (p) and remove key before existing to prevent the vehicle from rolling. Stop the vehicle before using the shift lever, the 2wd/4wd switch, or the differential lock switch. When towing this vehicle: • turn key to on and put the shift l...

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    Important on-product labels 704902420c label 4 33 • driver must be at least 16 years old with a valid driver’s license. 704903309 label 5 ________ safety information ________ 33.

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    Important on-product labels 704902413c label 6 704902415d label 7 704902336b label 8 34 _______ safety information ________.

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    Important on-product labels 704902345c label 9 704902424b label 10 704902332b label 11 improper tire pressure can increase the risk of loss of control. An underinflated tire can come off the rim. Cold tire pressure: all tires: 124 kpa (18 psi) 704902912 704902912 label 12 differential lock settings ...

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    Important on-product labels 704902343c label 15 704902434b label 16 704902917 to reduce the risk of serious injury or death from electric shock: • do not tamper with batteries, cables, or electrical components. • only a brp qualified technician should service this vihicule. 704902917 label 17 - loca...

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    Important on-product labels 704902919 lsvs provide much less crash protection than cars. This vehicle is not equipped with the safety features (such as airbags) found in cars. If you are in a collision, you are more likely to be hurt or killed than in a car. Seat belts, nets, and helmets provide som...

  • Page 41: Compliance Labels

    Important on-product labels compliance labels these labels indicate vehicle's compli- ance. Tmo2011-001-517_f 1. Compliance labels located under glove box manufactured by/fabriquÉ par : bombardier recreational products inc./ bombardier produits rÉcrÉatif inc. Date : curb weight / poids en ordre de m...

  • Page 42: Vehicle

    Vehicle information _______________ 39.

  • Page 43: Primary Controls

    Primary controls it is important to know the location and operation of all controls, and to develop and practice smooth and coordinated use of them. Tmo2012-005-023_a primary controls 1) steering wheel the steering wheel is located in front of the driver's seat. The steering wheel steers the vehicle...

  • Page 44: 3) Accelerator Pedal

    Primary controls tmo2011-001-001_a 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. 3) accelerator pedal the accelerator pedal is lo...

  • Page 45: Warning

    Primary controls tmo2013-007-008_a 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 changing shift lever position. Notice this gearbox is not de- signed to shift while vehicle is mov- ing. Park (p) the...

  • Page 46: Secondary Controls

    Secondary controls tmo2013-007-003_c secondary controls 1) power switch and key power switch the power switch is located on the up- per console area. Tmo2012-005-044_a typical 1. Power switch tmo2012-005-034_a typical - power switch position 1. Off 2. On with lights 3. On off the key can be inserted...

  • Page 47: Warning

    Secondary controls notice always turn key to off position when vehicle is not used. Otherwise, battery drainage will oc- cur and may lead to permanent fail- ure of batteries. On with lights when the key is turned in this position, the electrical system of the vehicle is activated. The gauge should w...

  • Page 48: 5) Eco Mode Switch

    Secondary controls tmo2012-005-044_d typical 1. 2wd/4wd switch this switch selects 2 wheel drive or 4 wheel drive mode when the vehicle is stopped and the motor is running. Notice the vehicle must be stopped to engage or disengage 2wd/4wd switch. Mechanical dam- age may occur if switch is engaged or...

  • Page 49: 7) Winch Switch (Option)

    Secondary controls note: by default the rear differen- tial is unlocked when power switch is turned from the off position to the on position. To lock rear differential stop vehicle. With the power switch to on position, press the differential lock switch. Note: above 2.5 km/h (2 mph), the differenti...

  • Page 50: 9) Windshield Washer

    Secondary controls 9) windshield washer switch models with glass windshield tmo2013-007-001_c 1. Windshield washer switch the windshield washer switch is lo- cated on the top near roll cage. Press on the windshield washer switch to activate windshield washer dispenser. Filling windshield washer rese...

  • Page 51: Warning

    Multifunction gauge (analog/digital) multifunction gauge description the multifunction gauge (analog/digital) is located on the steering column. The multifunction gauge (analog/digital) is comprised of a digital gauge and two analog gauges (speedometer and power regeneration scale). The motor temper...

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    Multifunction gauge (analog/digital) 1) analog speedometer measures vehicle speed in km/h or mph. 2) mode (m) button pressing the mode (m) button will scroll through the functions of the main digital display. Function sequence options numerical display is flashing press set (s) to scroll and select ...

  • Page 53: Warning

    Multifunction gauge (analog/digital) indicator lamp(s) description all indicator lamps on gauge self-test function on power-up. On driver's seat belt is not latched. Vehicle speed is below 10 km/h (6 mph). Flash driver's seat belt is not latched. Vehicle speed is above 10 km/h (6 mph). Vehicle speed...

  • Page 54: Gauge Setup

    Multifunction gauge (analog/digital) message description brake message displayed when the brakes are applied continuously for 15 seconds and vehicle speed is over 5 km/h (3 mph). Seat belt when the seat belt is not buckled and the vehicle speed is less than 10 km/h (6 mph), the message is displayed ...

  • Page 55: Equipment

    Equipment 4 3 7 2 6 5 1 7 tmo2011-001-056_a typical tmo2011-002-559_d 52 ______________.

  • Page 56: 1) Tilt Steering

    Equipment tmo2011-002-554_c 1) tilt steering the steering wheel height is ad- justable. Adjust the steering wheel height to face your chest, not your head. To adjust steering wheel height: 1. Unlock steering by pulling the tilt lever toward you. 2. Move steering wheel to the desired position. 3. Rel...

  • Page 57: 3) Passenger Handholds

    Equipment 3) passenger handholds the passenger has access to a front handhold located in front of seat above glove box. A left hand handhold located in the cen- ter of the vehicle on the lower console is also accessible. Tmo2011-001-514_a 1. Passenger handholds holding the handholds helps the pas- s...

  • Page 58: 8) Side Nets

    Equipment always wear appropriate footwear. See riding gear subsection. 8) side nets a side net is provided on each side of the cockpit to help arms, legs or shoul- ders stay inside the vehicle, thus re- ducing the risk of injuries. Side nets may also keep brushes or debris out of cockpit. Warning n...

  • Page 59: Warning

    Equipment warning the passenger seat belt is not monitored. The driver is respon- sible of the passenger safety and should ensure the passenger buck- les the seat belt. Fastening and adjusting the seat belt insert the seat belt latch plate into the buckle, then pull the belt to ensure it is properly...

  • Page 60: 14) Central Mirror

    Equipment tmo2011-001-024 typical - winch refer to your basic guide to winching techniques manual included with your vehicle for winch operation. Note: extensive use of the winch will discharge the batteries and reduce the vehicle autonomy. 14) central mirror this vehicle comes equipped with a centr...

  • Page 61: Handles

    Equipment tmo2011-001-014 cargo area without floor/ separator the lower section can be further split into two subsections by inserting a ply- wood piece into the vertical slots. 17) cargo box tilt release handles the latching mechanism of the cargo box can be actuated from either side of the vehicle...

  • Page 62: 20) Lower Tailgate

    Equipment 20) lower tailgate the lower section of the cargo box has a lower tailgate. Tmo2012-005-007 typical - lower section with lower tailgate the upper tailgate must be closed in or- der to open or close the lower tailgate. Tmo2012-005-007_a typical 1. Lower tailgate 2. Lower section notice do n...

  • Page 63: Suspension

    Suspension suspension adjustments guideline your vehicle handling and comfort depend upon suspension adjustments. Warning suspension adjustment could affect vehicle handling. Always take time to familiarize yourself with the vehicle's behavior after any suspension adjust- ment has been made. Choice ...

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    Suspension spring length should be equal on both sides. Adjust by turning adjusting cam. Use tool from vehicle tool kit. Tmo2012-005-020_a typical 1. Turn adjusting cams 2. Smooth adjustment 3. Hard adjustment _______________ 61.

  • Page 65: Batteries

    Batteries battery connection diagram tmo2013-007-004 battery break-in for vehicles equipped with sealed lead-acid batteries a break-in period of 15 discharge and complete charge cycles is required before batteries will reach their full bat- tery performance. Batteries require a minimum of 8 hours of...

  • Page 66: Battery Charging

    Batteries tmo2012-005-051_b 10 led display 1. Ammeter 6 bars 2. Ammeter 5 bars 3. Ammeter 4 bars 4. Ammeter 3 bars 5. Ammeter 2 bars 6. Ammeter 1 bars 7. 80% charge complete 8. 100% charge complete 9. Ac on indicator 10. Fault indicator ammeter (amber) solid: displays approximate scale of current ou...

  • Page 67: Warning

    Batteries warning have your battery packs inspected and voltage checked by a can-am dealer after an accident or a severe impact. Notice do not charge batteries when temperature is below -10°c (14°f) as this will reduce battery life. Warning never charge a frozen or damaged battery. 1. Place shift le...

  • Page 68: Special Procedures

    Special procedures what to do if vehicle rolled over abrupt maneuvers, sharp turns, side hilling or accident may cause vehicle to rollover. Should the vehicle roll over, verify no components were damaged and bat- tery connections are still locked in. Follow pre-ride inspection proce- dures and resta...

  • Page 69: Transporting The Vehicle

    Transporting the vehicle transporting the vehicle on a trailer or a flat bed platform if the vehicle is transported on a trailer, it must be of the proper size and capac- ity. Follow all safety regulations in accor- dance with the local laws. Never trailer this vehicle oriented backwards with a wind...

  • Page 70: Front Of Vehicle

    Lifting and supporting the vehicle front of vehicle place vehicle on a flat non slippery ground. Ensure vehicle shift lever is set to park. Install an hydraulic jack under front skid plate. Lift front of vehicle and install a jack stand on each side under frame sec- tion in front of the lip for cent...

  • Page 71: This Page Is

    Lifting and supporting the vehicle this page is intentionally blank 68 ______________.

  • Page 72: Maintenance

    Maintenance _______________ 69.

  • Page 73: Break-In Inspection

    Break-in inspection the vehicle should be inspected after the first 500 km (300 mi) or 25 hours of op- eration, by an authorized can-am dealer. The break-in inspection is very important and must not be neglected. Note: the break-in inspection is at the expense of the vehicle owner. We recommend that...

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    Break-in inspection replace adjust tighten lubricate clean break-in inspection chart inspect motor motor connection x x gearbox gearbox oil x electrical system battery connections x x drive system front/rear differential oil x front/rear differential (seals and vents) x front and rear propeller shaf...

  • Page 75

    Break-in inspection replace adjust tighten lubricate clean break-in inspection chart inspect wheel wheel nuts/studs x x wheel bearings x x steering system steering system (column, bearing, etc.) x front wheel alignment x brakes brake fluid x park brake x x occupant restraint system seat belts x side...

  • Page 76: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance schedule maintenance is very important for keeping your vehicle in safe operating condition. Proper maintenance is the owner's responsibility. The vehicle should be serviced as per the maintenance schedule. The maintenance schedule does not exempt the pre-ride inspection. Warning failure...

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    Maintenance schedule every 4 000 km (2,400 mi) or 200 hours of operation or 1 year (whichever comes first) inspect seat belts (check for any damages and proper operation) inspect side nets (check for any damages and they must buckle properly) inspect the gearbox oil level and condition inspect wheel...

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    Maintenance schedule every 6 000 km (4,000 mi) or 300 hours of operation or 2 years (whichever comes first) replace the front differential oil replace gearbox oil replace the brake fluid _______________ 75.

  • Page 79: Maintenance Procedures

    Maintenance procedures this section includes instructions for basic maintenance procedures listed in the maintenance schedule . If you have the necessary mechanical skills and the required tools, you can perform these procedures. If not, see your authorized can-am dealer. Other important items in th...

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    Maintenance procedures tmo2012-005-029_a front right side of vehicle 1. Filler plug let fluid drain. Install drain plug. Torque drain plug 4.5 n•m ± 0.5 n•m (37 lbf•in ± 7 lbf•in) refill front differential with recom- mended oil up to 20 mm (3/4 in) below threads. Capacity recommended oil 650 ml (22...

  • Page 81: Batteries And Electrical

    Maintenance procedures torque drain plug 7.5 n•m ± 0.5 n•m (66 lbf•in ± 4 lbf•in) refill the rear differential. Recommended oil quantity xps synthetic gear oil (75w 90) (p/n 293 600 043) or a 75w 90 (api gl-5) gear oil 850 ml (29 u.S. Oz) reinstall filler plug. Torque filler plug 65 n•m ± 5 n•m (45 ...

  • Page 82: Lights

    Maintenance procedures main fuse box no description rating f1 lamp relay (rl) 20 a f2 tail lamp relay (rt) 20 a f3 bypass drive (bp1) 10 a f4 main relay (rm) 20 a f5 fuse key (fk) 5 a f6 fuse speedo (fs) 15 a f7 fuse lamp (fl) 20 a f8 fuse ce kit (fce) 5 a f9 fuse accessory (facc) 5 a f10 fuse outle...

  • Page 83

    Maintenance procedures headlamp beam aiming select high beam. Beam aiming is correct when center of high beam is 130 mm (5 in) below the headlight horizontal center line, scribed on a test surface, 5 m (16 ft) away. Note: load vehicle as per normal use. Measure headlight center distance from the gro...

  • Page 84: Drive Shaft Boot And

    Maintenance procedures tmo2011-001-116_a 1. Tail light 2. Light bulb and socket push the bulb in and hold while turning counterclockwise to release. Installation is the reverse of the re- moval procedure. Position lights bulbs replacement pull bulb out. Installation is the reverse of removal. Drive ...

  • Page 85: Wheels And Tires

    Maintenance procedures tmo2012-005-008_a typical wheels and tires wheel removal loosen nuts then lift and support vehi- cle. Refer to lifting and support- ing vehicle in vehicle informa- tion . Remove nuts then remove wheel. Wheel installation at installation, it is recommended to apply anti-seize l...

  • Page 86: Warning

    Maintenance procedures warning do not rotate tires. The front and rear tires have a different size. The left and right tires have different unidirectional tread patterns. Tire replacement tires replacement should be per- formed by an authorized can-am dealer. Warning – replace tires only with the sa...

  • Page 87: Warning

    Maintenance procedures warning clean filler cap before removing. Use only dot 4 brake fluid from a sealed container. Notice when topping off the brake fluid reservoir, use a clean funnel to avoid brake fluid contami- nation. 1. Add fluid to max level. Notice brake fluid can damage painted surfaces o...

  • Page 88: Vehicle Care

    Vehicle care post-operation care when vehicle is used in salt-water environment rinsing the vehicle with fresh water is necessary to preserve vehicle and its components. Metal- lic parts lubrication is highly recom- mended. Use xps lube (p/n 293 600 016) or an equivalent. This must be performed at t...

  • Page 89

    Storage and preseason preparation when a vehicle is not in use for more than 4 months, proper storage is a ne- cessity. When not in use, leave vehicle con- nected to keep batteries fully charged at all times. Check battery charging indicator pe- riodically to ensure batteries are kept fully charged ...

  • Page 90: Technical

    Technical information _______________ 87.

  • Page 91: Vehicle Identification

    Vehicle identification the main components of your vehi- cle (motor and frame) are identified by different serial numbers. It may some- times become necessary to locate these numbers for warranty purposes or to trace your vehicle in the event of loss. These numbers are required by the authorized can...

  • Page 92: Specifications

    Specifications model commander electric motor motor type 48 v ac induction motor motor power rating 8.3 kw 23 kw (30 hp) peak motor rpm limiter setting in high mode 6400 rpm max batteries type agm sealed lead-acid batteries rated voltage 12 volts (48 volts for vehicle and motor total) charging 110 v...

  • Page 93

    Specifications model commander electric electrical system headlights 4 x 60 w taillight 2 x 8/26 w lamp relay (rl) 20 a tail lamp relay (rt) 20 a bypass drive (bp1) 10 a main relay (rm) 20 a fuse key (fk) 5 a fuse speedo (fs) 15 a fuse lamp (fl) 20 a fuse ce kit (fce) 5 a fuse accessory (facc) 5 a f...

  • Page 94

    Specifications model commander electric turning radius 240 cm (94.5 in) total toe (vehicle on ground) 0° ± 0.2° camber angle (vehicle on ground) 0.7° positive front suspension suspension type double suspension-arm with dive-control geometry suspension travel 254 mm (10 in) qty 2 shock absorber type ...

  • Page 95

    Specifications model commander electric tires front 124 kpa (18 psi) / 124 kpa (18 psi) pressure (min/max) rear 124 kpa (18 psi) / 124 kpa (18 psi) minimum tire thread depth 3 mm (.118 in) front 26 x 9 x 14 (in) tire size rear 26 x 11 x 14 (in) wheels type aluminum front 14 x 7 (in) rim size rear 14...

  • Page 96

    Specifications model commander electric loading capacity and weight dry weight (models without accessories) 850 kg (1,874 lb) weight distribution (front/rear) 40 / 60 total 272 kg (600 lb) upper 181 kg (400 lb) cargo box capacity lower 272 kg (600 lb) total vehicle load allowed (including driver, pa...

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    Specifications 94 ______________.

  • Page 98: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting _______________ 95.

  • Page 99: Troubleshooting Guidelines

    Troubleshooting guidelines e is displayed on transmission position display 1. Shift lever is between 2 positions. – properly position the shift lever to the desired position. 2. Shift lever electrical communication error. – contact an authorized can-am dealer. 3. Vcm error or burnt fuse. – contact a...

  • Page 100

    Messages in multifunction gauge if an abnormal motor condition occurs, the following messages can be combined with a pilot lamp. Message description check engine all active or previously activated faults that require attention. No motor limitation engaged. Hi temp motor is overheating. Lo bat volt l...

  • Page 101

    Messages in multifunction gauge 98 ______________.

  • Page 102: Warranty

    Warranty _______________ 99.

  • Page 103: Can-Am

    Brp limited warranty usa and canada: 2013 can-am ® commander electric side-by-side vehicles 1) scope of the limited warranty bombardier recreational products inc. (“brp”)* warrants its 2013 can-am com- mander electric side-by-side vehicles ("commander electric") sold by authorized can-am ssv dealers...

  • Page 104

    – damage caused by abuse, abnormal use, neglect or operation of the product in a manner inconsistent with the recommended operation described in the com- mander electric operator’s guide; – damage resulting from accident, submersion, fire, theft, vandalism or any act of god; – operation with oils or...

  • Page 105

    California lsv models coverage chart service month % covered by brp 1 to 12 100 13 50.0 14 45.8 15 41.7 16 37.5 17 33.3 18 29.2 19 25.0 20 20.8 21 16.7 22 12.5 23 8.3 24 4.2 the repair or replacement of parts or the performance of service under this war- ranty does not extend the life of this warran...

  • Page 106: 7) What Brp Will Do

    6) what to do to obtain warranty coverage the customer must cease using the commander electric upon the appearance of an anomaly. The customer must notify a servicing brp dealer within three (3) days of the appearance of a defect, and provide it with reasonable access to the product and reasonable o...

  • Page 107

    In canada: in usa: bombardier recreational products inc. Can-am ssv customer assistance center 75 j.-a. Bombardier street sherbrooke, qc j1l 1w3 tel.: 819 566-3366 brp us inc. Can-am ssv customer assistance center 7575 bombardier court wausau wi 54401 tel.: 715 848-4957 * in the usa, products are di...

  • Page 108: Customer

    Customer information ______________ 105.

  • Page 109: Privacy Information

    Privacy information brp wishes to inform you that your coordinates will be used for safety and war- ranty related purposes. Furthermore, brp and its affiliates may use its customer list to distribute marketing and promotional information about brp and related products. To exercise your right to cons...

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    Change of address/ownership if your address has changed or if you are the new owner of the vehicle, be sure to notify brp by either: – mailing one of the following card below; – north america only: calling at 715 848-4957 (usa) or 819 566-3366 (canada); – notifying an authorized can-am dealer. In ca...

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    219 001 084 ca operator’s guide commander / english guide du conducteur commander / anglais fait au / made in canada u/m:p.C. Warning to reduce risk of serious injury or death, read this operator’s guide and safety labels and: be qualified and responsible • driver must be at least 16 years old with ...