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defective inserts or guides are noted; contact an authorized
Ski-Doo dealer.
Snowmobiles Equipped with Traction Enhancing Prod-
ucts
If your snowmobile is equipped with a BRP approved studded
track, PROCEED WITH A VISUAL INSPECTION OF YOUR
TRACK BEFORE EACH USE.
Look for any defects, such as:
- Perforations in the track
- Tears in the track (particularly around traction holes on
studded tracks)
- Lugs that are broken or torn off, exposing portions of rods
- Delamination of the rubber
- Broken rods
- Broken studs (studded tracks)
- Bent studs (studded tracks)
- Missing studs
- Studs that are torn off the track
- Missing track guide(s)
- Also, ensure that studs nut are tighten to the
recommended torque.
On approved studded tracks, replace broken or damaged
studs immediately. If your track shows signs of deterioration,
it must be replaced immediately. When in doubt, ask your
dealer.
WARNING
Riding with a damaged track or studs could lead to a loss
of control.
For complete information on traction enhancing products,
refer to TRACTION ENHANCING PRODUCTS in SAFETY
INFORMATION at the beginning of this Operator's Guide.