Section 06 TRANSMISSION
Subsection 06 (GEARBOX AND FINAL DRIVE BELT)
GEARBOX
OIL CHANGE
Remove the dipstick.
Remove metal particles from the magnet at the
end of dipstick.
NOTE: It is normal to find metallic particles stuck
to dipstick magnet. If bigger pieces of metal are
found, overhaul the gearbox.
Siphon used gearbox oil through the dipstick hole.
Remove the drain plug to completely drain gear-
box.
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1. Dipstick hole
2. Drain plug
Reinstall the drain plug.
Pour recommended gearbox oil through dipstick
hole. Refer to TECHNICAL DATA for oil type and
quantity.
With snowmobile on a level surface, check the oil
level by removing dipstick. Oil level must be be-
tween upper and lower marks. Refill as required.
Do not overfill.
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1. Dipstick
2. Oil level
3. Safe operation level
4. Magnet
SHIFTER ADJUSTMENT
NOTE: Fork axle movement range should be cen-
tered with shifter movement range.
Shift in reverse.
Check if pivot no. 7 is at least 0.5 mm (.020 in)
from stopper.
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REVERSE POSITION
A. 0.5 mm (.020 in)
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