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Argo Conquest User Manual

Argo Conquest
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OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
MANUAL NO. 671-05-1 Printed in Canada 08/2006 5C
Do not remove this
manual from this vehicle.

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Argo Conquest Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandArgo
ModelConquest
CategoryUtility Vehicle
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 General Information

1.1 Amphibious Operation

Describes vehicle's capability and safety for water travel.

1.4 Model Identification

Details vehicle identification numbers and model prefixes.

1.6 Identification and Location of Controls

Illustrates and labels controls for different Argo models.

1.7 Information Labels

Explains operating hazards indicated on vehicle labels.

Section 2 General Operating Information

2.1 New Vehicle "Break-in" Procedure

Guidelines for initial vehicle operation and maintenance.

2.2 Pre-Operation Checks

Daily checks to ensure vehicle readiness and safety before operation.

2.5 Fueling the Vehicle

Instructions on proper fueling procedures and gasoline types.

Section 3 Operating Instructions

3.1 Brakes and Steering

Explains how to operate brakes and steering levers/handlebar.

3.5 Starting Procedure

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine using the electric start system.

3.9 Selecting and Changing Transmission Gears

Details operation of the four-position transmission gears.

Section 4 Driving Procedures

4.1 Driving Straight Ahead

Instructions for maintaining straight travel using steering controls.

4.3 Turning the Vehicle

Explains skid-steer turning mechanics and precautions.

Section 5 Driving Procedures in Unusual Conditions

5.1 Remote Area Use

Lists essential items and precautions for traveling in remote areas.

5.6 Amphibious Operation - General

Safety precautions and procedures for operating in water.

5.7 Winter Operation

Precautions for operating the vehicle in winter conditions.

Section 6 Oil, Filter and Lubrication Information

6.1 Engine Oil Information

Details engine oil checking, recommendations, and changing procedures.

6.4 Lubrication Information

Outlines components requiring lubrication and intervals.

Section 7 Maintenance Information

7.1 Electrical System

Covers battery, fuses, and spark plugs maintenance.

7.2 Drive System & Tires

Maintenance procedures for drive belts, chains, and tires.

7.3 Mechanical Brakes - 6x6 Vanguard

Inspection and adjustment of mechanical brake system.

7.4 Hydraulic Brakes

Maintenance for hydraulic brake fluid, pads, and adjustments.

Section 8 Trouble Shooting

Troubleshooting Guide

Lists common malfunctions, probable causes, and corrective actions.

Section 9 Cleaning and Storage

9.1 Cleaning the Vehicle

Procedures for washing and cleaning the vehicle body.

9.2 Storing the Vehicle

Steps for preparing the vehicle for extended storage.

Section 10 Potential Hazards

Operating Hazards and Safety

Identifies potential hazards and provides methods to avoid them.

Section 11 Accessory Information

11.3 Argo Track Systems

Information on installing and operating Argo track systems.

11.9 Power Winch

Safe operation rules and tips for extending the life of the power winch.

11.21 Roll Over Protective Structures (ROPS)

Details ROPS benefits, hazards, and installation notes.

Appendix 1 Special Tools

7R Vice Grip Modification

Instructions for modifying Vice Grips for chain work.

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