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MAINTENANCE
Lubrication
Lubricate the suspension and steering components with Polaris
Premium grease at 500 miles (800 km) and annually or about
every 1000 miles (1600 km) thereafter. See page 126 for the part
numbers of Polaris products.
The illustration shows the location of suspension and steering
components. A
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indicates a grease point or fitting.
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Grease the left and right spindles. Raise the front end of the ma-
chine to permit better grease entry into the spindle area.
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Lubricate both of the front ski pivots at the fittings as shown.
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Grease the jackshaft and driveshaft clutch side bearings.
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Use an aerosol lubricant on the steering post support bracket.
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Grease the center steering arms.
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Grease the steering post lower pivot.
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Grease the rear suspension pivot shafts (raise the rear of unit).
A grease gun kit, complete with grease and adaptors, is available to
lubricate all fittings on Polaris snowmobiles. See page 126.
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Aerosol
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