Ski-Doo MX Z Iron Dog, Operator'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
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1. Retighten to 48 N•m ± 6 N•m
(35 lbf•ft ± 4 lbf•ft)
6. Restart engine and rotate track
slowly to recheck alignment.
7. Reposition snowmobile on the
ground.
8. Install rear wheel caps if so
equipped.
Suspension
Rear Suspension Condition
Visually inspect all suspension compo-
nents including slider shoes, springs,
wheels, etc.
NOTE: During normal driving, snow
will act as a lubricant and coolant for
the slider shoes. Extensive riding on
ice or sanded snow, will create exces-
sive heat build-up and cause prema-
ture slider shoe wear.
Suspension Stopper Strap
Condition
Inspect stopper straps for wear and
cracks, bolt and nut for tightness. If
loose inspect holes for deformation.
Replace as required. Torque nut to
specification.
TIGHTENING TORQUE
10 N•m ± 1 N•m (89 lbf• in ± 9 lbf• in )
Suspension Lubrication
Lubricate the following suspension
pivots at grease fittings using SUS-
PENSION GREASE (P/N 293 550 033).
Refer to
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
for maintenance frequency.
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1. Grease fitting
Steering and Front Suspension
Condition
Visually inspect steering and front sus-
pension for tightness of components
(steering arms, control arms and links,
tie rods, ball joints, ski bolts, ski legs,
etc.). If necessary, contact an autho-
rized Ski-Doo dealer.
Skis
Wear and Condition of Skis and
Runners
Check the condition of the skis and ski
runner carbides. If worn, contact an
authorized Ski-Doo dealer.
WARNING
Excessively worn skis and/or ski
runners will adversely affect snow-
mobile control.
Fuses
Fuse Inspection
Check fuse condition and replace it if
necessary.
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