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Summary of Contents for Citation 3500

Page 1: ...1982 OPERATOR1S MANUAL l itho d in Canada Trademarks of Bombardier Inc All nghts reserved Bombardier Inc 3 00 4600 SS 414446700...

Page 2: ...SKI FUTURA SPIRIT NUVIK MIRAGE SUPER SONIC ULTRA SONIC TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS AFTER SALES SERVICE BOMBARDIER INC VALCOURT QUEBEC CANADA JOE2LO The following are trademarks of Bom bardier Inc BOMBARDI...

Page 3: ...nual uses the following sym bols WARNING Identifies an instruc tion which if not followed could cause personal injury _ CAUTION Denotes an instruc tion which if not followed could severely damage vehi...

Page 4: ...d Provinces it is considered an illegal operation Installation of other than standard equipment including ski spreaders bumpers pack racks etc f could severely affect the stability and safe ty of your...

Page 5: ...ny particular purpose other wise the implied warranty is limited to the duration of this warranty How ever some states or provinces do not allow limitations on how long an im plied warranty lasts so t...

Page 6: ...warranty registration card is presented Q Where can I find information on the lubrication and maintenance of my snow mobile A In this Operator Manual provided with the vehicle at the time of first sal...

Page 7: ...in this manual should be completed and sent to Bombardier Inc Q How can I receive the best owner assistance A The satisfaction and goodwill of the owners of Bombardier products are of primary concern...

Page 8: ...BAY CO LTD 165 Hymus Blvd Pointe Claire Quebec M4W 1A8 514 697 8500 North West Territories Franklin District Keewatin 8 J W RANDALL LIMITED West Street P O Box 1050 Corner Brook Newfoundland A2H 6G7 7...

Page 9: ...l numbers It may sometimes become necessary to locate these numbers for warranty pur poses or to trace your snowmobile in the event of theft TRACK SERIAL NUMBER ONOTE We strongly recommend that you ta...

Page 10: ...on the left side of handlebar When compressed the brake is ap plied When released it automatically returns to its original position Braking effect is proportionate to the pressure applied on the lever...

Page 11: ...shut II off O NOTE The cap must be installed on the safety switch at all times in order to operate the vehicle ON START OFF ION A 3 position switch located on the right side of the handlebar To stop...

Page 12: ...tank cap and withdraw dipstick to check fuel level WARNING Never use a lit match T or open flame to check fuel level 12 Spare Drive Belt Can be installed in belly pan clip WARNING Always be careful n...

Page 13: ...cruis ing speeds and lugging are detrimen tal during the break in period ONOTE A new drive belt requires a break in period of 15 25 km 10 15 miles 10 Hour Inspection As with any precision piece of mec...

Page 14: ...torque to 42 N m 31 ft Ibs Handlebar bolts retorque to 26 N m 19 ft lbs Pulley alignment and drive belt condition Track condition tension and alignment Lubrication steering suspension drive axle Elect...

Page 15: ...our dealer This type of oil has specially formu lated oil bases to meet the lubrication requirements of the Bombardier Rotax engine If Bombardier snowmobile oil is un available substitute with a high...

Page 16: ...ignition switch and turn to ON position 2 TEST THROTTLE CONTROL LE VER 3 Activate the primer 2 or 3 times O NOTE The use of the primer is not necessary when the en gine is warm 4 Make sure that the t...

Page 17: ...age starter mechanism 6 Check operation of the emergency cut out switch and tether switch Restart engine WARNING If engine does not T shut off when applying the emer gency cut out switch and pulling t...

Page 18: ...guard Dual Carburetor Models with roller square shaft pulley Remove the pulley guard from the ve hicle and wind the emergency rope tight around the drive pulley between the sliding half and the rolle...

Page 19: ...on and lubrication where applicable should also be performed bv the dealer every 50 operating hours or at the end of each season whichever occurs first Frequency Routine maintenance is necessary for a...

Page 20: ...ttings until grease appears at joints Use low temperature grease only Grease fittings It is recommended that the steering system and suspension be lubricated monthly or every 40 hours of opera tion If...

Page 21: ...ed OFFfor all lubrication and maintenance proce dures E E 0 Co OJ MAINTENANCE cu 0 a CHART E cEE B 32 E E 0 0 c g5 g 03 J 0 8 j s t OO N ON oeo a Drive belt condition 22 Brake condition 24 Brake adjus...

Page 22: ...R P M with frozen track fast starts without warm up peri od burred or rusty sheave oil on belt or distorted spare belt Contact your dealer Check the drive belt width If less than 2 7 cm 1 1 16 in rep...

Page 23: ...e sure to secure the counter shaft bearing by closing the bearing cage and firmly tightening the retaining screw Brake disc 4iI Brake pads ofttIII O NOTE It may be necessary to loosen the brake adjust...

Page 24: ...ed mixture and or high speed mixture too rich incorrect fuel mixture ratio wrong type of spark plug heat range or excessive idling lll Brake cable adjuster I I I I ffi Brake Condition The brake mechan...

Page 25: ...to enter battery It will destroy the chemical properties of the electrolyte After reconnecting battery coat battery terminals and connectors with petro leum jelly to prevent corrosion Check that batt...

Page 26: ...tension is unattainable Con tact your dealer Retaining screw loosen O NOTE Track tension and align ment are inter related Do not ad just one without the other 26 Alignment Start the engine and acceler...

Page 27: ...unter clockwise direction Left and right adjuster blocks of each adjust ment must always be set at the same elevation Lowest elevation When the front adjuster blocks are at the lowest elevation more w...

Page 28: ...118 To check measure the distance between each ski at the front and rear of the leaf springs The front distance should be 3 mm 1 8 11 more than the rear when the handlebar is horizontal 28 IMPORTANT C...

Page 29: ...age can oc cur If idle speed is unattainable con tact your authorized dealer Oil Injection Pump Adjustment Proper oil injection pump adjustment is very important Any delay in the open ing of the pump...

Page 30: ...ould you wish re adjustment place the vehicle on a flat surface 7 6 m 25 from a wall or screen TOP VIEW With the suspension correctly adjusted the rider seated on the vehicle and the high beam ON chec...

Page 31: ...paring the vehi cle so that when the time comes to use the snowmobile again it will start and be in top condition WARNING Only perform such T procedures as detailed in this manual It is recommended th...

Page 32: ...brication WARNING The lubrication and or inspection of the drive pulley should be performed only by an autho rized dealer Fuel Tank and CarburetorCs Remove the cap then using a syphon remove the gasol...

Page 33: ...nter battery interior since it will destroy the electrolyte Check electrolyte level Refill if neces sary with distilled water Fully charge battery I A stored battery must be recharged at least every 4...

Page 34: ...strong soaps degreasing sol vents abrasive cleaners paint thinners etc Clean the frame For the aluminum por tion use only II Aluminum cleaner and follow instructions on the container Touch up all met...

Page 35: ...0 On vehicle equipped with fuel filter cartridge replace cartridge 0 Check track tension and alignment 0 Lubricate suspension 0 Inspect drive belt and install 0 Check throttle cable for damage and fr...

Page 36: ...g and re move from cylinder head Reconnect wire and ground exposed plug on engine cowl being careful tohold awayfrom IpII k plug hole Follow engine starting procedure and check for spark If no sparks...

Page 37: ...em still seems faulty contact your dealer 5 Engine If unable tolocate specific symptoms contact your dealer Engine continually 1 Faulty spark plug Check item 3of Engine turns over but fails to backfir...

Page 38: ...l kit such as screwdrivert wrenches emergency starter ropet etc Standard Tools 0 G C E 0 H D A g A Screwdriver B Socket 21 26 mm C Socket 10 13 mm D Socket handle E Angular wrench 10 13 mm F Starter r...

Page 39: ...all length 249 cm 98 263 cm 103 112 263 cm 103 i 2 Overall width 92 7 cm 36 112 92 7 cm 36 1Ii 92 7 cm 36 1 2 11 Overall height 100 3 cm 391Ii 100 3 cm 39 1 2 100 3 cm 39 1 2 Ski stance 82 cm 32114 82...

Page 40: ...A electric model 1 A optional N G K BR8ES 4 mm 016 2 52 mm 099 200 6000 RPM Regular leaded or unleaded 28 4litres 6 25 gals 7 8 gals Bombardier snowmobile oil 2 55 L 86 oz 90 oz Disk 3 mm 1 8 BRAKE Ty...

Page 41: ...ACK WH WH1TE RD RED BL BLUE YL YELLOW WARNING Ensure all terminals are properly crimped on the wires ana all connector housings are proper ly fastened HEADLAMP I BRAKELIGHTSWITCH _ _ B K Yl ll 2 I yl...

Page 42: ...ED BL BLUE YL YELLOW WARNING Ensure all terminals are properly crimped on the wires and all connector housings are proper ly fastened I Illi w rtl c l BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH BK BK VL TWIN CYLINDER MANUAL...

Page 43: ...nsure all terminals are properly crimped on the wires anCi all connector housings are proper ly fastened I HEADLAMP BRAKELIGHT SWITCH ON ROIGN VIIWH SR 4 BK at r ON I U 1 14 BK U 1IIIf r t BATTERY DUG...

Page 44: ...rature celsius C pressure kilopascal kPa torque Newton meter N m speed kilometer per hour km h PREFIXES PREFIX SYMBOL MEANING VALUE kilo k one thousand 1 000 centi c one hundredth of a 0 01 milli m on...

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Page 47: ...CHANGE OF ADDRESS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OLD ADDRESS NAME APT APT APT ZIP I POSTAL CODE ZIP I POSTAL CODE ZIP I POSTAL CODE NAME NAME NAME STREET STREET STREET STATE STATE STATE CITY NO CITY N...

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