INTRODUCTION
GENERAL INFORMATION
The information and component/system descrip-
tions contained in this manual are correct at time
of publication. Bombardier Inc. however, main-
tainsapolicyofcontinuousimprovementofits
products without imposing upon itself any obliga-
tion to install them on products previously manu-
factured.
Due to late changes, it may have some differences
between the manufactured product and the de-
scription and/or specifications in this document.
Bombardier Inc. reserves the right at any time to
discontinue or change specifications, designs, fea-
tures, models or equipment without incurring obli-
gation.
ILLUSTRATIONS AND
PROCEDURES
Illustrations and photos show the typical construc-
tion of the different assemblies and, in all cases,
may not reproduce the full detail or exact shape of
the parts shown. However, they represent parts
which have the same or a similar function.
CAUTION: Most components of those vehicles
are built with parts dimensioned in the metric
system. Most fasteners are metric and must
not be replaced by customary fasteners or
vice-versa. Mismatched or incorrect fasteners
could cause damage to the vehicle or possible
personal injury.
As many of the procedures in this manual are inter-
related, we suggest, that before undertaking any
task, you read and thoroughly understand the en-
tire section or subsection in which the procedure
is contained.
A number of procedures throughout the book re-
quire the use of special tools. Before commenc-
ing any procedure, be sure that you have on hand
all the tools required, or approved equivalents.
The use of RIGHT and LEFT indications in the text,
always refers to driving position (when sitting on
vehicle).
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TYPICAL
1. Left
2. Right
SELF-LOCKING FASTENERS
PROCEDURE
The following describes the most common appli-
cation procedures when working with self-locking
fasteners.
Use a metal brush or a tap to clean the hole prop-
erly then use a solvent (Methyl-Chloride), let act
during 30 minutes and wipe off. The solvent uti-
lization is to ensure the adhesive works properly.
LOCTITE APPLICATION
PROCEDURE
The following describes the most common ap-
plication procedures when working with Loctite
products.
NOTE: Always use proper strength Loctite prod-
uct as recommended in this shop manual.
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