CONTROLS, INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENT
23) Storage/Battery
Compartment
NOTICE
MAXIMUM load is 1.8 kg
(4 lb) evenly distributed.
Turn quarter-turn fastener counter-
clockwise to release it and open cover.
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TYPICAL - STORAGE/BATTERY
COMPARTMENT
1. Quarter-turn fastener
Close cover and turn quarter-turn fas-
tener clockwise to secure it.
24) Hitch
Use the hitch in c onjunction with a tow
bar to tow an accessory.
NOTE: R efer to decal on vehicle for
towing weight capacities.
WARNING
Never tow a n accessory with a
rope. Always use a rigid tow bar.
Using a rope would result in a col-
lision between the object and the
snowmobile and possibly in a tip
over in case of a rapid deceleration
or on a downward slope.
Hitch (Tongue Type)
To attach an equipment to the hitch
,se-
cure the a ccessory tow bar to the hitch
tongue using a lockable pin.
Hitch ("J" Type)
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1. Hairpin clip
2. Safety tab
Attaching an Equipment
1. Remove the hairpin clip.
2. Align accessory attachment hole
with the hitch hook.
3. Push the accessory attachm ent
passed the safety tab.
4. Secure safety tab using the hairpin
clip.
Detaching an Equipment
1. Remove the hairpin clip.
2. Push safety tab forward to free ac-
cessory attachment fromthe hitch.
3. Detach accessory attachment.
4. Install hairpin clip.
25) Mountain Strap (49
Ranger)
Mountain strap provides a grip for oper-
ator when a leverage is needed.
WARNING
This strap is not for towing, lifting
or other purpose than temporary
use as a grab handle when a lev
er-
age is needed at very low speed.
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