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MAINTENANCE
Vehicle Cleaning and Protection
Remove any dirt or rust.
To clean the entire vehicle, use only flannel cloths or equivalent.
CAUTION:
It is necessary to use flannel cloths or equivalent on
windshield and hood to avoid damaging further surfaces to clean.
To clean the entire vehicle, including bottom pan and metallic parts use.
Bombardier Cleaner (P/N 293 110 001 (spray can 400 g) and P/N 293
110 002 (4 L)).
CAUTION:
Do not use Bombardier Cleaner on decals or vinyl.
For vinyl and plastic parts use Vinyl & Plastic Cleaner (P/N 413 711 200
(6 x 1 L)).
To remove scratches on windshield or hood use BOMBARDIER Scratch
Remover Kit (P/N 861 774 800).
CAUTION:
Never clean plastic parts or hood with strong detergent,
degreasing agent, paint thinner, acetone, products containing
chlorine, etc.
Clean sheaves of both pulleys using BOMBARDIER Parts Cleaner
(P/N 413 711 809).
Inspect the hood and repair any damage.
Touch up all metal spots where paint has been scratched off. Spray
all metal parts including shock chromed rods with BOMBARDIER LUBE
(P/N 293 600 016).
Wax the hood and the painted portion of the frame for better protection.
NOTE:
Apply wax on glossy finish only. Protect the vehicle with a cover
to prevent dust accumulation during storage.
CAUTION:
The snowmobile has to be stored in a cool and dry place
and covered with an opaque tarpaulin. This will prevent sun rays
and grime from affecting plastic components and vehicle finish.
Lift rear of vehicle until track is clear of the ground. Install on a snow-
mobile mechanical stand.
NOTE:
Do not release track tension.
WARNING
It is recommended that the assistance of an authorized SKI-DOO
dealer be periodically obtained on other components/systems
not covered in this guide. Unless otherwise specified, engine
must be cold and not running. The tether cord cap must be re-
moved for all maintenance procedures.
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