Ski-Doo Skandic LT 2002, Operator'S Manual

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26) Front Grab Handles/Front Bumper ....................................... 47
27) Storage Compartment ......................................................... 47
28) Tool Kit ................................................................................. 49
29) Spark Plug Holder ................................................................ 49
30) Seat Strap ............................................................................ 49
31) Hitch..................................................................................... 50
32) Primer Button....................................................................... 50
33) Adjustable Suspensions ....................................................... 50
General....................................................................................... 50
Guidelines to Adjust Suspension ............................................... 51
SUSPENSION TROUBLESHOOTING CHART ......................... 58
In Deep Snow ............................................................................ 58
FUEL AND OIL .......................................................................... 59
Recommended Fuel................................................................... 59
Recommended Oil ..................................................................... 60
COLD WEATHER CARBURETION MODIFICATIONS ............. 61
BREAK-IN PERIOD .................................................................... 61
Engine ........................................................................................ 61
Belt............................................................................................. 61
10-Hour Inspection..................................................................... 61
PRE-OPERATION CHECK ......................................................... 62
PRE-OPERATION CHECK LIST ................................................ 63
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.................................................. 64
Principle of Operation ................................................................ 64
Starting the Engine .................................................................... 65
Emergency Starting ................................................................... 67
Shutting Off the Engine ............................................................. 71
VEHICLE WARM-UP ................................................................. 71
POST-OPERATION CARE......................................................... 72
SPECIAL OPERATIONS ............................................................ 72
Riding at High Altitudes ............................................................. 72
Engine Overheating ................................................................... 72
Fuel Flooded Engine .................................................................. 73
Rear Suspension Slider Shoe Sticking ....................................... 73
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART ......................................... 74
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