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* Before installing new spark plugs at pre-season preparation, it is
suggested to burn excess storage oil by starting the engine with
the old spark plugs. Only perform this operation in a well ventilat-
ed area.
LUBRICATION AND
MAINTENANCE CHART
➀ ➁ ➂ ➃ ➄ ➅
Gearbox Oil Change
✓
✓
Chaincase/Gearbox Oil Level
✓
✓
✓
Lubrication of Drive Axle and Bearing
✓
✓
Handlebar Bolts, Retorque to 26 N•m (19 lbf•ft)
✓
Steering and Front Suspension Mechanism
✓
✓
✓
Wear and Condition of Skis and Runners
✓
✓
Steering Adjustment
✓
✓
Suspension Adjustments
AS REQUIRED
Suspension Lubrication
✓
✓
Suspension and Desiccator Condition
✓
✓
Suspension Stopper Strap Condition
✓
Track Condition
✓
✓
Track Tension and Alignment
✓
AS REQUIRED
Spark Plugs*
✓
✓
Engine Timing
✓
✓
Battery Condition
✓
✓
✓
Headlight Beam Aiming
✓
Wiring Harnesses, Cables and Lines
✓
✓
Operation of Lighting System
(HI/LO Beam, Brake Light, etc.),
Test Operation of Emergency Cut-out
Switch and Tether Cut-out Switch
✓
✓
✓
Rags in Air Intake and Exhaust System
✓
✓
Engine Compartment
✓
✓
General Inspection
✓
✓
✓
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