Argo Frontier 650 8x8 2021

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Table of Contents5
General Information9
Amphibious Operation9
Maintenance Procedures9
Wind Chill Factor9
Legend for Operator's Manual9
Amphibious Trailers (Weights/Capacity)10
Argo Vehicle Capacity10
Amphibious Trailer Capacity10
Rear Side Seats - 8 Wheel Models10
Rear Bench Seat - 8 Wheel Models10
Frontier Vehicle Matrix12
Frontier Vehicle Matrix13
Frontier Vehicle Matrix14
Identification and Location of Controls15
Information Labels - 8X8 Vehicles17
Information Labels - 6X6 Vehicles17
New Vehicle "Break-In" Procedure18
Pre-Operation Checks18
Carrying Passengers and Cargo18
Operators with Disabilities19
Fueling the Vehicle20
Vented Fuel System - All Models20
Instrument Cluster20
Operating Instructions23
Brakes and Steering23
Emergency/Parking Brake System23
Throttle Control23
Starting Procedure23
Priming Procedure24
Stopping the Engine24
Selecting and Changing Transmission Gears24
Changing Transmission Gears25
Gear Range Recommendations25
Headlights25
Driving Procedures26
Driving Straight Ahead26
Stopping the Vehicle26
Turning the Vehicle26
Left Turn26
Right Turn26
Backing the Vehicle up26
Turning the Vehicle While Backing up26
Driving Procedures During Unusual Conditions27
Remote Area Use27
Angle of Operation27
Uphill Operation27
Downhill Operation27
Side Slope Operation28
Driving Procedures in Water29
Driving out of Water30
Outboard Motor Bracket30
Winter Operation30
Use on Ice Covered Bodies of Water30
Oil, Filter and Lubrication Information31
Engine Oil Information31
Checking the Engine Oil Level31
Recommended Engine Oil31
Changing Engine Oil32
Draining the Engine Oil32
Refilling the Engine32
Transmission Oil Information32
Checking the Transmission Oil Level32
Changing the Transmission Oil33
Refilling the Transmission33
Filter Information33
Air Filter - Kohler/ Briggs33
Fuel Filter - Kohler34
Fuel Filter - Briggs34
Oil Filter - Kohler/Briggs34
Lubrication Information34
General34
Clutch Lubrication34
Drive Chain Lubrication34
Automatic Chain Oiler System35
Idler Chain Lubrication35
Outer Axle Bearing Lubrication36
Idler Shaft Bearing Lubrication36
Inner Axle Bearing Lubrication37
Maintenance Information38
Electrical System38
General38
Battery38
Activating and Charging AGM Batteries40
Cleaning the Battery Terminals and Cable Connections40
Cleaning the Battery40
Electrical System Fuses40
Spark Plugs40
Spark Arrester40
Drive System & Tires41
Drive Belt41
Drive Belt Adjustment41
Drive Belt Removal42
Drive Belt Installation42
Clutch Maintenance42
Clutch Inspection42
Drive Chains43
Drive Chain Removal43
Drive Chain Installation43
Drive Chain Take-Up System44
Replacement of Slider Blocks44
Idler Chain45
Idler Chain Adjustment45
Removal of Idler Chains46
Installation of Idler Chains46
Tire Inflation46
Tire Repair and Replacement47
Axle Bearing Mounting48
Hydraulic Brakes49
General49
Brake Fluid Level49
Changing Brake Fluid49
Hydraulic Brake Pad Inspection49
Firewall Removal49
Brake Pad Inspection Procedure49
Re-Installation of Brake Pads50
Re-Installation of Firewall50
Emergency/Parking Brake Adjustment50
Brake Plunger Adjustment51
Brake Cooling System51
Engine Cooling & Exhaust System51
Daily Checklist51
20/20 Service Chart52
Maintenance Schedule53
Troubleshooting54
Cleaning and Storage56
Cleaning the Vehicle56
Storing the Vehicle56
Drain the Fuel System56
Prepare the Battery for Storage56
Protect the Electrical System56
Raise the Vehicle56
Preparing the Engine for Storage56
Potential Hazards57
Accessory Information61
General61
Cargo Tie-Downs61
Argo Track Systems61
Track Installation Preparation61
Installation Rubber Track System62
Removal Argo Rubber Track System63
Operating Precautions (Track Systems)63
Ice Cleat Kit64
Outboard Motor Bracket64
Argo Storage Covers64
Power Winch64
Rules for Safe Operation65
Tips for Extending the Life of Your Winch66
Rear Mud Flap Accessory67
Handrail Accessory67
Tow Hook Accessory67
WINDSHIELD (Part No. 648-79 & 648-80)67
Convertible Top68
Snow Plow Accessory68
AMPHIBIOUS TRAILER (4-Wheel & 8-Wheel)68
Operating Precautions69
Rear Bench Seat69
Brushguard Kit69
Warranty Policy72

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