PARTS TO BE INSTALLED
Rear Suspension Shipping
Hook(s)
NOTICE
Shipping hooks must be removed to
have snowmobile suspension operational.
1. Apply parking brake.
2. Standing on footrests, apply pressure onto rear
suspension and ask someone to remove rear
hook.
NOTICE
To avoid any damage to seat, always
sit on seating surface.
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1. Apply pressure
2. Rear hook
3. Lift rear of vehicle so that a block or a box can
be positioned under front part of rear suspen-
sion.
4. Ask another person to apply pressure onto rear
suspension.
NOTICE
To avoid any damage to seat, always
sit on seating surface.
5. Remove front hook(s) from suspension.
Shipping Brackets
To access the shock upper bolts, remove the up-
per body module. Refer to
BODY
subsection in
the appropriate shop manual.
1. Remove and discard plastic washers.
2. Keep washer, upper M10 x 65 and lower M10
x 55 bolts for front shock absorbers installation.
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1. Shipping brackets
2. Plastic washers
3. Washers and upper bolt
4. Lower bolt
3. Remove and discard shipping brackets.
PARTS TO BE INSTALLED
Front Shock Absorber
Install front shock absorbers using the previously
removed M10 screws and washer, and new M10
flanged nuts (predelivery kit). Refer to following
table in order to place the reservoirs
inward and
towards front
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1. Reservoir (inwards and towards front)
SHOCK ABSORBERS
SHOCK P/N
VEHICLE SIDE
(P/N 505 073 966)
LH
(P/N 505 073 965)
RH
NOTICE
If shock absorbers are installed back-
wards, interference will occur and serious
damage may happen to suspension and shock
absorbers.
1. Tighten bolts to specification.
PREDELIVERY
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