(57) Chaincase/Gear Box
Jrain
completely
and refill with120zs. of
"resh Ski-Doo·* chaincase oil. A drain
Jlug is provided on vehicles
equipped
lVith
gear
box. On vehicles with chain
case, remove chain case cover.
(See
;:ig.4).
(58) Controls
1.
Oil steering mechanism linkage (See
Fig. 2).
2.
Coat all electrical
connections
and
switches with
Ski-Doo
* metal
protector
(greaseless).
f unavailable, use petroleum jelly.
(59) Pulleys
1.
Tilt cab and remove
console
and
jrive
belt. (See Fig. 1).
2.
Thoroughly
clean the driven pulley
shaft.
Apply
a
light
coat
of
Ski-Doo*
clutch lube on shaft (See Fig.
21
).
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3.
Activate the sliding half several times
to distribute lubricant.
4.
Lubricate drive pulley following the
procedure
detailed in Lubrication Section
(L5).
5.
Spray internal pulley surfaces with
Ski-Doo*
metal protector.
Note: Leave drive belt OFF during entire
storage period.
(510) Battery
(Electric Model only)
1.
Tilt
cab then
disconnect
battery and
remove from snowmobile.
2.
Clean outside surface of battery with
solution
of
baking
soda
and water. Re-
move all deposits from connection posts
and rinse with clear tap water.
CAUTION:
Do
not
allow
cleaning solu-
tion to enter battery interior since it will
destroy the electrolyte.
3.
Check
electrolyte level in each cell.
Refill if necessary using Distilled water.
4.
Fully charge battery.
Note: A stored battery will gradually
lose its charge
and
begin to sulphate. If
allowed
to continue, the battery
will
be-
come
useless
and
cannot be salvaged.
Fully recharge (trickle charge)
at
least
every
40 days.
5.
Spray battery terminals with
Ski-Doo*
metal
protector
(greaseless). If unavail-
able, use petroleum jelly.
6.
Store the battery in a cool,
dry
place.
(511) Chassis
1.
Clean the vehicle thoroughly, remov-
ing all
dirt
and grease accumulation.
2.
Inspect cab and repair damage. Re-
pair
kits are available at
your
authorized
Ski-Doo
dealer.
3.
Wax the
complete
cab
for
better
pro-
tection.
4.
Touch up all worn metal spots where
paint has been scratched
or
peeled off.
Ask
your
dealer
about
Ski-Doo
* paints.
5.
Spray all bare metal parts
of
vehicle
with
Ski-Doo
* metal protector.
6.
Protect the vehicle with a
Ski-Doo
*
cover to prevent dust
accumulation
dur-
ing storage.
Note: For more technical information on
the service
of
your Ski-Doo snowmobile,
Bombardier Limited has
published
the
1972 Ski-Doo
Shop Manual, available
from
your
local
authorized
Ski-Doo
dealer.
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