Fuel system, Throttle cable lubrication – Can-Am DS250 User Manual

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FUEL SYSTEM

Throttle Cable Lubrication

The throttle cable must be lubricated
with silicone cable lubricant (P/N 293
600 041) or an equivalent.

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WARNING

Always use a silicone-based lu-
bricant. Using another lubricant
(like water-based lubricant) could
cause the throttle lever/cable stick-
ing or stiffness.

Open the throttle lever housing.

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1. Remove screws

Slide the rubber protector to expose
the cable adjuster.

Unscrew the lock nut of the cable ad-
juster then screw in the adjuster to re-
lease the cable tension.

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1. Rubber protector
2. Cable adjuster

Remove the cable from the throttle
lever.

NOTE: Slide cable in clip slot and re-
move the end of cable from clip.

Remove the carburetor cap on top of
the carburetor. Place the carburetor
cap far from carburetor body.

Install the cable luber (P/N 529 035
738) on the cable.

Insert the needle of spray can in the
cable luber hole.

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WARNING

Always wear eye protection and
gloves when you lubricate a cable.

NOTE: Place a rag around the cable
luber to prevent the lubricant splash.

Add lubricant until it runs out at carbu-
retor end of the throttle cable.

Let the cable hang during approxi-
mately 15 minutes or until no lubricant
flows out of cable.

Reinstall carburetor cap.

Reinstall and adjust the cable.

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