Owner`s manual

Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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3. If the deflection is incorrect, adjust the
drive track.
Adjusting the drive track
1. Loosen the rear axle nut.
2. Lift the rear of the snowmobile onto a suit-
able stand to raise the drive track off the
ground.
3. Start the engine and rotate the drive track
one or two turns. Stop the engine.
4. Check the drive track alignment with the
slide runners. If the alignment is incorrect,
align the drive track by turning the left and
right adjusting nuts.
1. Drive track deflection
2. Slide runner
Standard drive track deflection:
30.0–35.0 mm (1.18–1.38 in)
1. Rear axle nut
2
1. Slide runner
Drive track
alignment
Shifted to
right
Shifted to left
Left adjusting
nut
Turn out Turn in
Right adjust-
ing nut
Tur n i n Tur n o u t
1. Left adjusting nut
2. Right adjusting nut
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