Ski-Doo Skandic SWT 2013, Operator'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
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LOAD READING
1. Upper O-ring
10. Load reading must be as per the
following table.
TRACK ADJUSTMENT
SPECIFICATION
TRACK
DEFLECTION
SETTING
40 mm to 50 mm
(1.5 in to 2 in)
TRACK LOAD
READING
7.3 kg (16 lb)
11. If load reading is not in accordance
with the specification, adjust track
tension. Refer to
TRACK TEN-
SION ADJUSTMENT
.
NOTICE
Too much tension will
result in power loss and excessive
stresses
on suspension compo-
nents.
Track Tension Adjustment
1. Remove the tether cord cap from
engine cut-off switch.
2. Remove rear wheel caps (if so
equipped).
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1. RH rear idler wheel cap
3. Loosen the rear idler wheel retain-
ing bolts.
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1. RH rear idler wheel bolt
4. Tighten or loosen both adjustment
screws to increase or decrease
track tension.
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1. RH adjustment screw
5. If correct tension is unattainable,
contact an authorized Ski-Doo
dealer.
6. Retighten retaining bolts to specifi-
cation.
TORQUE
48 N•m ± 6 N•m (35 lbf•ft ± 4 lbf•ft)
7. Check track alignment as described
below.
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