STORAGE
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It
is
during summer, or when a vehicle
is
not
in
use for any length
of
time that
proper storage
is
a necessity .
•
WARNING
:Only
perform such
procedures
as
detailed
in
this
manual. It
is
recommended that deal-
er assistance
be
periodically obtained
on
other components I systems not
covered
in
this manual. Unless other-
wise specified, engine should
be
turn-
ed
OFF
for
all
lubrication and mainte-
nance procedures.
Track
Lift rear
of
vehicle until track
is
clear of
the ground and support with a brace or
trestle.
0
~OTE
:
Do
not release track ten-
Sion.
Controls
Lubricate the steering mechanism. In-
spect
all
components for tightness.
Gil
all moving joints
of
the brake mecha-
nism.
•
WARNING
:Do
not lubricate the
throttle
and
I
or
brake cables
and
housings. Avoid getting
oil
on
the
brake pads.
Coat all electrical connections and
switches with silicone dielectric grease
(P/N 413 7017 00). If unavailable, use
petroleum jelly.
Countershaft
(Brake Disc
&.
Driven Pulley)
For
proper operation, brake disc and
driven pulley must slide freely
on
coun-
tershaft. Lubricate sparingly.
A015
003
010
.....
CAUTION : Do not lubricate ex-
"Y
cessively
as
lubricant could con-
tact
and
soil
brake pads and I
or
drive
belt.
Engine
Engine internal parts must
be
lubricat-
ed
to protect them from possible rust
formation during the storage period.
To
perform the storage procedures pro-
ceed
as
follows :
1.
Lift the rear
of
the vehicle and sup-
port it off the ground.
•
WARNING :Ensure the track
is
free of
ails
particles which could
be
thrown out while it
is
rotating.
Keep hands, tools, feet and clothing
clear of track. Ensure
no
one
is
stand-
ing
in
close proximity to the vehicle.
2.
Start the engine and allow it to run
at idle speed until the engine reaches
its operating temperature.
3.
Stop the engine.
4.
To
prevent fuel from draining, primer
button should
be
pushed
all
the way
in.
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