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1. Damping adjuster
SUSPENSION T ROUBLESHOOTING CHART
Problem Corrective measures
Front suspe nsion
wandering
– Check ski alignment and cam ber angle adjustment.
See an authorized SKI-DOO dealer.
– Reduce ski ground pressure.
• Reduce front suspension spring preload.
• Increase center spring preload.
• Reduce rear spring preload.
Snowmobile seems
unstable and seems
to pivot aro und i ts
cent er
– Reduce rear suspension front arm pr essure.
• Reduce center spring preload.
• Increase rear spring preload.
• Increase front suspension spring preload.
Steering feels too
heavy
– Reduce ski ground pressure.
• Reduce front suspension spring preload.
• Increase center spring preload.
Rear of snow mobile
seems t oo stiff
– Reduce rear spring preload.
Rear of snow mobile
seems t oo soft
– Increase rear spring preload.
Rear suspension front
shock absorber is
frequent ly bottoming
– Lengthen stopper strap.
– Increase center spring pr eload.
Track spins too much
at start
– Lengthen stopper strap.
– M ove thicker part of coupling block downward.
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