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TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Potential cause
Correction to do
Presence of debris in the system.
Remove any debris which could prevent
the proper operation of the system
Severe and localized wear of a wheel (
flat spot)
Replace the part
Sprocket or wheel frozen
Remove the ice/snow build up. Storing the
vehicle at temperature superior to 0 °C to
might be required
Beginning of detracking
Make sure that the track is well guided by
the wheels and the track guide. Realign
the system if it's needed.
The presence of dirt on the ATV
during the installation of the system
could cause a bad seating of mating
surfaces of the hubs of the ATV and
the track system.
Remove the system and clean the contact
surfaces between the hubs.
Hub or wheel bearing damaged
Replace the damaged bearing
Hub of the ATV or of the track system
deformed following an impact or an
abusive use
Remplace the deformed part
Bad ajustement of the attack angle of
the track system.
Adjust the attack angle according to the
specifications of the manufacturer.
(Refer to the "ajustment" section of the manual)
Track tension too high
Adjust of the track tension.
(Refer to the "ajustment" section of the manual)
Wrong alignment of the system
Correct the system alignment
(Refer to the "ajustment" section of the manual)
Wheel blocked
Try to free the wheel and replace if
necessary
Constant turn
Vary your turning radius and seek for
areas which can lubricate the system
Uninterrupted Use of the system in
paths with ruts
Vary your line ( out ot he ruts) and seek
zones which can lubricate the system
Clean the sprocket of mud, snows or any
contaminants build up.
Remove ice/snow build up on wheels
Clear frame and wheels of compacted
snow.
Infiltration of snow in the air intake
system of the ATV.
Remove snow and immediately contact
the dealer to fix the situation.
Severe wear of one or several
components
Verify track guide and wheels wear.
Track tension too low
Adjust the track tension.
(Refer to the "ajustment" section of the manual)
Wrong alignment of the track system
and/or of the attack angle.
Adjust the attack angle and alignment
according to the specifications of the
manufacturer.
(Refer to the "ajustment" section of the manual)
Insufficient snow flotation
Wrong ajustment of the anti-rotation
Adjust the attack angle according to the
specifications of the manufacturer.
(Refer to the "ajustment" section of the manual)
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Loss of power
Partial or total detracking
Track tension too high
Overheat of the guidance
components of the system (burned
rubber odor)
Unstable behavior
Abnormal vibration