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    clicking in rear axle, 2008 RS

    I've developed a "clicking sound" in my rear axle area on the right side. I cannot find where this is coming from. It is not from a rock in my thread but rather a sound I cannot determine. It's...
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    Headlight replacement

    I thank all of you for your information and I kinda expected this is what I would encounter. I do have some cotton gloves that I can use to replace this bulb once I get into the socket. I just...
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    Headlight replacement on 08 RS

    I've ordered the replacement headlamp from Can Am and am wondering what the procedures are for R&R this lamp? I'm hoping it's a matter of unplugging and reinserting the new lamp... Thanks for any...
  4. Thread: DPS issues

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    DPS issues

    I've had problems with my DPS in the recent months and have taken it into the dealer to find out what is wrong. The DPS works intermittently and didn't throw a fault code before I took it in this...
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    It has been within the past year that they've...

    It has been within the past year that they've bled the brake system, so they say. I'm planning on taking it back to dealer next month for a recheck.
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    Spongy Brakes

    Since I purchased my pre-owned 2008 Spyder from the dealer in 2010 I've always had issues with spongy brakes. I've always had to pump the brake pedal at least twice to get a good feeling pedal. ...
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    Backfiring through engine on RS

    While traversing a steep grade I noticed backfiring through the engine rather than through the muffler. What could/would cause this?
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    Brake Failure message

    I've received a "Brake Failure" message and after topping off the brake fluid reservoir I'm still receiving the message. Any help on how to reset the message on the cluster would be helpful. Thanks
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    Spring loaded trunk release for RS

    I understand there is a way to make the RS model trunk release, spring loaded. So that I don't have to run back to the hardware store 10 times, is there any information out there on how much tension...
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    RS seats from BRP

    Does anyone have any experience with the upgraded seats from BRP? My rider complains of not being able to see over my head. I know the RT model corrected that for the rider, but for now I have to...
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    Actually it was Nancy's Toy that solved the...

    Actually it was Nancy's Toy that solved the problem. I'll write that down in my manual so I can figure that out in 6 months again. Thank yoiu for you input...
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    Multi function cluster

    In changing the clock to reflect the time change, somehow my temperature reading changed over to RPM. How do I change it back to read ambient air temp? I think this happened 6 months ago when the...
  13. Trailers

    I purchased a 6'6" x 10' trailer with a drop ramp. When I first tried loading the :spyder2: it loaded okay until I backed out. Since I have highway pegs, the bracket caught on the trailer at the...
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    RS passenger foot peg extensions

    I just received my foot peg extensions for my RS and I would like to know if it is as difficult as the instructions indicate. The instructions state that a qualified dealer install them, since I...
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    Mapping, what is it?

    Since I changed the muffler on my :spyder:I'm hearing that I should change the "mapping" too. I don't know what that is since I didn't purchase a juice box. Is this something that is required when...
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    Mine is the RS version

    I didn't know there was a difference between models but I have the RS model and since I repaired the exhaust leak it seems much quieter, compared to the former with the leak.
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    Bluetooth Headset

    I use the Blinc M Mobile and Modular integrated communication system. This is a fully functional bluetooth system that I use with my Android Incredible Smart Phone by Verizon. I can receive music,...
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    Repaird Street Magic SPX-15 muffler

    Thanks to all who responded to my question and as it turned out, I had an exhaust leak making this can sound way louder than it should have. I have since repaired the leak and am much happier with...
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    Street Magic SPX-15 Muffler

    I just installed this muffler and while it sounds pretty good it may be a little to loud for my liking. Are there any other mufflers out there that has a more throaty sound and not as loud? Even my...
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    Overheating

    Spring has finally come and I took my RS on a short ride (40 miles) in 87 degree temps. When I returned and parked in my garage I dumped about 6 oz. of coolant on the floor. I know this because...
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    Stuck parking brake

    Is there some type of release for the parking brake? My grandson stepped on it instead of the foot peg of my RS. :helpsmilie:
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    squeaky brakes

    Since I am new to this forum and this has probably been discussed in the past, what can I do for the brakes when they squeak so loudly everyone around you hear them?
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    Oversteering

    I wish to thank all of you for your suggestions regarding what I perceive to be oversteering on my part. I will check with the toe-in issues, check my tire pressures and check out the shocks. This...
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    Oversteering

    I am a novice to this sport (and love it) and having only rode 2-wheeled scooters up to 200cc, my average speed has not exceeded 45mph. I am wanting to get out on the highway with my Spyder but it...
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