Service manual
SERVICE 
REPAIR 
counterclockwise 
and 
remove 
the 
engine 
toward 
the 
rear 
and 
clear 
of 
the 
sled. 
• 
Remove 
the 
carriage 
bolts, 
washers 
and 
locknuts 
securing 
the 
mounting 
straps 
to 
the 
engine 
base. 
Remove 
th
e  mounting 
straps 
and 
bar 
washers. 
NOTE: 
During 
reassembly, 
the 
mounting 
straps 
and 
bar 
wa
sher 
must 
be 
secured 
to 
the 
engine 
base 
before 
installing 
the 
replacement 
engine. 
• 
Installation 
procedures 
are 
the 
reverse 
of 
removal. 
To 
Remove 
Gas 
Tank 
• 
Remove 
the 
hood and 
headlight 
assembly. 
Refer 
to 
Hood 
Removal 
and 
Installation. 
! 
CAUTION! 
Always 
disconn
ect 
spark 
plug 
wires 
before 
working 
on 
the 
engine 
or 
drive 
elements. 
• 
Check 
gas 
cap 
and 
indicator 
assembly 
to 
be 
cer-
tain 
tank 
is 
empty, 
or 
nearly 
empty. 
• 
Remove 
the 
gas 
cap 
and 
indicator 
assembly 
(1, 
figure 
12). 
• 
Remove 
the 
bolt
s 
(3) 
and 
washers 
securing 
the 
gas 
spill 
chute 
(2) 
to 
the 
main 
frame 
and 
remove 
the 
gas 
spill 
chute. 
• 
Disconnect 
the 
tank-to-carburetor 
gas 
line 
(6) 
and 
the 
recirculating 
gas 
line 
(7) 
at 
the 
gas 
tank 
outlet 
fitting 
(5).  Wipe up 
any 
spilled 
gasoline 
immediately. 
• 
Remove 
the 
gas 
tank 
(4) 
by 
carefully 
sliding 
the 
tank 
up and away 
from 
main 
frame. 
IMPORTANT: 
Do 
not 
damage 
the 
gas 
tank 
outlet 
(5) 
when 
removing 
the 
tank. 
Do 
not 
attempt 
to 
make 
any 
repairs 
to 
the 
gas 
tank. 
Use 
extreme 
care 
when 
removing 
the 
gas 
tank. 
Do 
not 
remove 
tank 
near 
flame 
or 
open 
fire 
. 
• 
Gas 
tank 
installation 
procedures 
are 
the 
reverse 
of 
removal. 
NOTE: 
If 
the 
original 
tank 
is 
not 
to 
be 
installed, 
it 
will 
be 
necessary 
to 
remove 
the 
gas 
tank 
outlet 
(5) 
and 
the 
attached 
gas 
line 
filter; 
also 
the 
J4 
pressure 
relief 
valve 
(8). 
These 
items 
are 
to 
be 
installed 
on 
the 
replacement 
tank. 
To 
Remove 
Muffler 
• 
Remove 
the 
hood and 
headlight 
assembly. 
Refer 
to Hood 
Removal 
and 
Ins
t
allation
. 
I 
CAUTION! 
Always 
disconnect 
the 
sparkplugwires 
before 
working 
on 
the 
engine 
or 
drive 
elements. 
• 
Loosen 
the 
flexible 
tube 
clamp 
securing 
the 
flex-
ible 
exhaust 
tube 
to 
the 
muffler 
and 
release 
the 
tube. 
NOTE:  All 
Mark 
V 
series 
Ski-Daddlers 
have 
dual 
exhaust 
tubes 
and 
muffler. 
• 
Loosen 
the 
bolt 
and 
nut 
securing 
the 
muffler 
to 
the 
mounting 
band 
assembly. 
Remove 
the 
muffler. 
• 
Installation 
procedures 
are 
the 
reverse 
of 
removal. 
To 
Remove 
Bogie Wheel 
Always 
disconnect 
the 
sparkplugwires 
before 
working 
on 
the 
engine 
or 
drive 
elements. 
• 
Raise 
back 
end  of 
Ski-Daddler 
so 
that 
traction 
belt 
clears 
the 
ground. 
• 
Remove 
the 
locknut 
(3, 
figure 
13) 
securing 
the 
bogie 
wheel 
assembly 
(2) 
to 
the 
axle 
shaft 
and 
re-
move 
the 
wheel. 
Figure 
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