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Summary of Contents for 1988 Alpine II

Page 1: ...operators manual...

Page 2: ...arks of Bombardier Inc BOMBARDIER INC VALCOURT QUEBEC ALPINE FORMULA SAFARI CANADA JOE 2LO BLIZZARD FUTURA SKANDIC liB BOMBARDIER GRAND PRIX SPECIAL SKI DOO CARRY BOOSE MIRAGE SONIC CITATION MOTO SKI...

Page 3: ...e of this manual A WARNING Maintenance proce T dures and tightening torques must be strictly adhered to never attempt repairs unless the appropriate tools are available The information and components...

Page 4: ...highways In most States and Provinces it is considered an illegal operation Installation of other than standard equipment including ski spreaders bumpers pack racks etc could se verely affect the sta...

Page 5: ...ing electric starting before riding emergency starting 22 LUBRICATION Frequency mechanism drive axles slide suspension gearbox oil level MAINTENANCE Chart belt guard removal drive belt removal and ins...

Page 6: ...ferable to subsequent owner s for remainder of warranty period from original date of delivery 5 EXCLUSIONS ARE NOT WARRANTED Normal wear on all items such as but not limited to drive belts bulbs slide...

Page 7: ...ons on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply Neither the distributor the selling dealer nor any other person has been authorized to make any affirmation representati...

Page 8: ...roviding the customer warranty registration card is presented 0 Where can I find information on the lubrication and maintenance of my snow mobile A In this Operator Manual provided with the vehicle at...

Page 9: ...ld be completed and sent to Bombardier Inc 0 How can I receive the best owner assistance A The satisfaction and goodwill of the owners of Bombardier products are of primary concern to your dealer and...

Page 10: ...Newfoundland A2H 6J3 709 634 3533 Newfoudland labrador HUDSON S BAY CO LTD 165 Hymus Blvd Pointe Claire Quebec H9R 1G2 514 630 5279 North West Territories Franklin District Keewatin 8 AMERICAN DISTRIB...

Page 11: ...race your snowmobile in the event of theft Engine serial number Vehicle serial number A017005012 Vehicle serial number meaning 0000 00000 r I Model no Vehicle no A000000013 A009005002 Track serial num...

Page 12: ...the engagement of the transmission When released engine speed returns automatically to idle Adjustable steering handle J Gear shift lever KJ L J Trip meter reset button MJ High beam pilot lamp N Hood...

Page 13: ...he but ton to the lower off position and simul taneously apply the brakes To start en gine button must be at the upper on po sition A017006004 OFF Lower position to stop engine A WARNING For safety re...

Page 14: ...Reinstall steering pad J Gear shift lever The gear shift lever is located right side of the dashboard It is a 3 position lever 2 forward and 1 reverse 12 Gear shift WARNING This snowmobile is capable...

Page 15: ...e engine carburet or fuel pump and spark plugs tip seat over from right raise rear part of con sole then pull rearward Tip seat over A017007020 Raise and pull rearward A017007019 When installing conso...

Page 16: ...rting system is protected with 30 amperes rated fuse Fuse holder is located near starter and gearbox If starter does not operate check fuse condition and replace by the same rate if necessary 14 A0170...

Page 17: ...k the hook type attachment with the hair pin Trailers or sleds towed behing a snow mobile should always be loaded with the lowest possible center of gravity Use a sled with a rigid draw bar When pulli...

Page 18: ...accelerations prolonged cruising speeds and lugging are detrimental during the break in period CAUTION Remove and clean T spark plugs after engine break in Belt A new drive belt requires a break in p...

Page 19: ...l to 20 liters 40 1 IMPERIAL UNITS 16 oz oil to 4 6 imp gals 40 1 or 500 ml oil to 4 8 imp gals 40 1 U S UNITS 16 oz oil to 5 1 U S gals 40 1 or 500 ml oil to 5 3 U S gals 40 1 GAS liter 8 8 7 6 GAS 5...

Page 20: ...tion Ski alignment runner condition Handlebar bolts retorque to 26 N m 19 lbf ft Pulley alignment and drive belt condition Track condition tension and alignment Lubrication steering suspension drive a...

Page 21: ...off any gasoline spil lage from the snowmobile Recommended oil Use BLIZZARD OIL P N 496 0135 00 500 ml available from your dealer This type of oil will flow at temperatures as low as minus 40 C 40 F I...

Page 22: ...ne gal lon of gasoline into a clean container A000000003 2 Add the full amount of oil required A000000017 3 Replace the container cap and shake the container thoroughly 3 5 A000000005 4 Add the remain...

Page 23: ...1 1 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 GAS 14 Oiterl 1 3 11 10 9 8 7 6 45 Y r GAS 3 r 2 1 LLL LLL L 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 OIL lmll IMPERIAL 5 4 H r Imp gal l 3 r q _ 5 6 5 10 1516 OIL Imp oz UNI...

Page 24: ...ck that the emergency cut out switch is in the middle ON position A017006004 Upper before engine Ensure the tether cut out cap is in posi tion and that the cord is attached to your clothing Activate t...

Page 25: ...ee your authorized dealer Allow the engine to warm before oper ating at fufl throttle Emergency starting Should the rewind starter rope fray and break the can be started with the starter rope supplied...

Page 26: ...Start engine as per usual manual starting Reinstall console but not belt guard WARNING When starting the ve T hicle in an emergency situation by the drive pulley do not reinstall the belt guard 24...

Page 27: ...ine should be turned OFF for all lubrication and maintenance proce dures WARNING Do not lubricate throt tle and or brake cables and hous ings When lubricating grease fitting always use low temperature...

Page 28: ...ng low tem perature grease then reinstall access plug CAUTION Ensure to lubricate both T drive axles A grease fitting is lo cated on each side pan Slide suspension Lubricate the following parts at gre...

Page 29: ...evel The gearbox oil capacity is 500 ml 18 imp oz To check level Remove rubber inspection cover located on bottom right side of gearbox Using a rigid piece of wire as dipstick check oil level Oil leve...

Page 30: ...Only perform such T procedures as detailed in this manual It is recommended that dealer assistance be periodically obtained on other components I systems not cov ered in this manual Unless otherwise s...

Page 31: ...en gine without the drive belt install ed Running an unloaded engine is dan gerous 1 Tilt hood and remove the belt guard 2 Open the driven pulley by twisting and pushing the sliding half Hold in fully...

Page 32: ...abnor mal wear is noted probable cause could be pulley misalignment excessive R P M with frozen track fast starts without warm up period burred or rusty sheave oil on belt or distorted spare belt Con...

Page 33: ...ed in tool box Check the condition of the plugs A brownish tip reflects ideal conditions Carburetor adjustments spark plug heat range etc are correct A black insulator tip indicates fouling caused by...

Page 34: ...o prevent corrosion Check that bat tery is well secured and that battery vent tube is not kinked or blocked A009004012 WARNING Vent tube must be free and open If not it will restrict ventilation and c...

Page 35: ...f in Suspension adjustment A WARNING Since this vehicle is T equipped with a twin suspen ion system always ensure to perform the same ajustments on each rear suspen sion The rear suspension is adjusta...

Page 36: ...bolt washer The distance should be 65 mm 2 9 16 in A017005017 Pivot pin Adjustment bolt washer 34 0 NOTE The driver can customize this adjustment to meet its particu lar need For instance should one i...

Page 37: ...m always ensure to perform the same adjustments on each rear sus pension Tension Lift the rear of vehicle and support with a mechanical stand The gap should be 30 mm 1 3 16 in between the slider shoe...

Page 38: ...se proximity to the vehicle To correct stop the engine loosen the rear idler wheels retaining screws then loosen the lock nuts and tighten the ad juster bolt on side where the slider shoe is the farth...

Page 39: ...le performance 0 NOTE One must bear in mind that the purpose of these calibration screws is to maintain the engine R PM at it s peak power a lower or upper speed will actually result in less vehicle p...

Page 40: ...in the tie rod must not exceed 12 mm 15 32 in Torque lock nut to 20 N m 15 lbf ft Torque to 20 N m 15 lbf ft A017006009 WARNING The ball joint socket must run parallel with the steering arm and the o...

Page 41: ...2002009 B Idle speed adjustment Turn the idle speed screw clockwise until it contacts the throttle slide then continue turning two 2 additional turns This will provide a preliminary idle speed setting...

Page 42: ...on to obtain 3 6 mm 1 8 1 4 11 free play Remove capscrew locking chain tensioner in place Tensioner is located at bottom left of gearbox A017003031 A017003032 Rotate the tensioner as required to ob ta...

Page 43: ...ove hood Unplug connector from headlamp Remove rubber boot and unfasten bulb retainer clips Detach bulb and replace If taillight bulb is burnt remove the red plastic lens and replace bulb A WARNING Al...

Page 44: ...The snowmobile should be stored in such a way that the tracks do not stay in contact with cement floor or bare ground 0 NOTE The tracks should be rotated periodically every 40 days Do not release tra...

Page 45: ...in a BLIZZARD oil container 7 Activate the primer in order to fill it with oil 8 Restart engine and run at idle 9 Using the primer valve inject oil until the engine dies or until a sufficient quantit...

Page 46: ...charged are highly explosive Always charge in a well ven tilated area Keep battery away from cigarettes or open flames Avoid skin contact with electrolyte 0 NOTE To prevent battery from dis charging s...

Page 47: ...ipped wires or damaged insulation Thoroughly inspect the vehicle and tight en loose bolts nuts and linkage 0 NOTE Leave the drive belt off the pulleys for the entire storage period Suspension stopper...

Page 48: ...adjustment ski runner and ski longitudinal pivot 0 Replace fuel filter located inside fuel tank 0 Check fuel lines and attaching points 0 Check track condition tension and alignment 0 Check and lubric...

Page 49: ...ctive spark plug Disconnect spark plug wire unscrew plug and remove from cyl inder head Reconnect wire and ground exposed plug on engine cowl being careful to hold away from spark plug hole Follow en...

Page 50: ...If the ignition system still seems faulty contact your autho rized dealer 5 Engine lf unable to locate specific sym ptoms contact your authorized dealer Engine continually 1 Faulty spark plug Check it...

Page 51: ...s such as screwdriver wrenches emergency starter rope etc Standard Tools D H A001001038 A Screwdriver B Socket 10 13 mm C Open end wrench 10 13 mm D Socket wrench handle E Starter rope B c 0 F G 0 I F...

Page 52: ...crankcase engine support nuts 38 N m 28 lbf ft exhaust manifold bolts 21 N m 151bf ft electrical starter bolts M5 4 N m 35 Jbf in Fan belt free play 9 10 mm 318 in CHASSIS Overall length 306 4 em 120...

Page 53: ...116 in between slider shoe and bottom inside of track with a downward pull of 7 3 kg 16 lbf Equal distance between edge of track guides and slider shoe 17 46 3 6 mm 1 8 1 4 in 570 2777 00 34 9 mm 1 3...

Page 54: ...01 CONVERSION FACTORS TO CONVERT TOt MULTIPLY BY lbf ft lbf in 12 imp oz U S oz 0 96 imp gal U S gal 1 2 in mm 25 4 in em 2 54 ft m 0 3 MPH km h 1 61 in2 cm2 6 45 in3 cm3 16 39 imp oz ml 28 41 U S oz...

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Page 56: ...OR HOUSINGS REFER TO DIAGRAM C 1 On engine right side C 2 On engine right side C 3 On engine right side C 4 On engine right side C 5 Underneath dashboard C 6 Underneath dashboard C 7 Underneath dashbo...

Page 57: ...WIRING DIAGRAM BULB 5 21W C 14 BATTERY LIGHTING COIL C 13 FUSE 30 AMP IGNITION SWITCH HEADLAMP BK YL C 11 HIGH BEAM INDICATING LAMP C 6 SPEEDOMETER TETHER CUT OUT SWITCH HORN OPTIONAL 65...

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Page 59: ...ration card when informing of a change of ownership 1 CHANGE OF ADDRESS I IVEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER I I I I I I I I I I I I IOLD ADDRESS I I I I INEW ADDRESS I I I I NO CITY NO CITY NAME STREET A...

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