6-6
WARNING
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●
Make sure that the drive guard is tightened
securely before operating the snowmobile.
●
Never run the engine without the V-belt or with
the drive guard removed.
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ESU00970
Drive track
Check the drive track for deflection, wear, or damage.
Adjust or replace if necessary. (See pages 8-15–8-17 for
more details.)
WARNING
@
Do not operate the snowmobile if you find damage to
the drive track, or if it has been maladjusted. Drive
track damage or failure could result in loss of brak-
ing ability and snowmobile control, which could
cause an accident.
@
ESU00982
Slide runners
Check the slide runners for wear and damage.
If the slide runners reach the wear limit, they should be
replaced.
1
Slide runners
a
Wear limit
NOTICE
Ride on fresh snow frequently. Operating on ice or
hard packed snow will rapidly wear the slide runners.
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820-148
1
a
820-001
Wear limit height:
10.5 mm (0.41 in)
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