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THis problem started last year . I checked linkage a month ago and last year and again this week ,There is nothing wrong with linkage. The problem occurs sitting still. Might not be temp related...

Well, gonna be a month until shop can look at it so..... I'm still riding. I've figured out, bike works perfectly in cool morning air, no problems; and in the afternoon as long as I keep riding so...

Been studying parts breakdowns on cheapcycleparts.com - Found some posts concerning shifting problems. Thinking my problem could be related to a "shift solenoid". Anyone know if the solenoids are...

New BRP oil kit used for recent oil change maybe 400 miles. Tachometer problem just started this week. Shifting problem started last year.

Just went to garage and started Spyder, Everything is...

2010 Spyder Rt audio and convenience SE5.
Last year, maybe once a month, it would stick in 1st gear when at a stop. I would let it downshift by itself. To fix it I would turn the ignition off,...

Well, It's fixed !!! It was the oil pressure switch .
I had to get it out of the garage and ride it ,took two tries until the limp mode and flashing check engine light went away. It derated twice...

Well, finally got a new oil pressure switch. Just replaced the old with the new ,new one was a different socket size ?

So , I started the Spyder and my low oil pressure light is gone !
But I...

Well I tore side panels off ,Can't find the source of the oil on floor ,wasn't a lot maybe half-pint or so . But I started the Spyder and looking in the oil tank ,it appears the oil is moving ,and...

Uh,oh , It looks worse today. I'm working , my wife decided to clean our Jeep and she was in the garage . There's a good size puddle of oil under the Spyder ! Can hardly wait to get it up in the air...

You found those pieces in the crankcase when you drained oil ? not the oil tank correct ? Thanks

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That's a heck of a story, guess I'll drain my oil and inspect it first before I replace the oil pressure switch.

Oh, and I got the engine light and low oil pressure lights flashing and limp...

I have a 2010 Spyder RT se5 . Could someone tell me where the oil pressure switch (sensor ) is located?/ Can I access it from the bottom of the Spyder ?
Which panels do I need to remove ? I've...

Thanks guys , Guess it's time to start dis-assembling again :) Time to do another oil change and tranny filter change . Get ready to start riding again.

I have one .
I don't see where it illustrates what panels to take off to access air bag and air line . Since owning my Spyder I have taken most all the panels off ,both sides for spark plugs and...

Can anyone help me out ? 2010 Spyder RT A&C . My air bladder is leaking down rather fast . What panels do I need to remove to access the air bag and air line to check for leaks ?
Thanks , Stan
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It may be a 2010 Spyder, 11 years old BUT it only has 16,000 miles on it . I would hope the shocks are not Worn out that soon . I'll increase the pre-load and look into BajaRon's sway bar , Thanks...

:yikes: Wife and I went out for a ride yesterday . I approached an intersection a little fast to make a left turn . Standard lighted traffic intersection.
I was making a left turn ,a little fast...

Well. I checked everything . No mechanical problems found. I took it for a ride and it shifted up thru the gears fine and down shifted by itself with no problems.. I up shifted and down shifted...

Oh I have "Check transmission" orange light comes on and off

I'll check it out after work but it's was getting stuck in 1st gear ,first. It just started getting stuck in reverse also, and it even stuck in neutral last night . Until last night it only...

Would that cause a "check transmission " light ? would that have anything to do with the shutting it off and resetting computers to get it to work ?

no, brake cable ?? how is that connected to transmission issue ?

Well, I've had this happen 3 -4 times . My 2010 Spyder Rt will stick in gear ,usually 1st 🥺. Cure is to shut it off and remove key from the ignition for a minute .Start back up and everything is...

Can you post a pic ?? Thank you

I just tried plugging that switch in and the terminals don't match at all to the socket
Anyone else have any ideas ?/ Thanks!!

OK , now for another newbee question. Can I use any switch in the spot for the fog light switch? Or do I need a BRP Spyder specific rocker switch ?? I've had dash open and know the plug and wiring...

I already realize everything you stated. And I've found numerous led lights that I like .
The problem is finding a location on the Spyder to mount them !:shocked:

The 2010 RT has a plastic frame...

I have 2010 Spyder RT without fog lights. I've been thinking of adding a set of fog/driving lights . Has anyone done this ??
I don't really see where I can mount them?? Thought about on the a-arms...

Well, I'm about stupid !! Thought I took my time and did everything correctly. WRONG, I put the freakin' oil filter in backwards !! All fixed in a matter of minutes

Oil looked good that I drained out ,not that dirty ,I cleaned covers , put filters in the same way they came out . Oil filter pushed into cap then inserted into engine. , But it's in Limp mode ,won't...