Ski-Doo 1982 Blizzard 5500 MX, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...1982 OPERATOR1S MANUAL Lrsuernarks ot Bombardier Inc Litho d in Canada All tiqhts reserved tJBombardier Inc 414454100...

Page 2: ...URA SPIRIT NUVIK MIRAGE SUPER SONIC ULTRA SONIC SONIC EVEREST CITATION OLYMPIQUE T NT NORDIK SKANDIC The following are trademarks of Bom bardier Inc BOMBARDIER SKI DOO ALPINE BLIZZARD CARRY BOOSE ELAN...

Page 3: ...he warranty and its applica tion please consult the Often Asked Question section of this manual or your selling dealer This manual uses the following sym bols A WARNING Identifies an instruc tion whic...

Page 4: ...t designed to be driven or operated on black top bare earth or other abrasive sur faces On such surfaces abnormal and excessive wear of critical parts is inevitable Your snowmobile is not designed to...

Page 5: ...ncy steering mechanism chaincase oil level oil injection system drive axle slide suspension 17 MAINTENANCE Belt guard removal drive belt removal drive belt condition new drive belt drive pulley brake...

Page 6: ...option components defective in material and or workmanship under normal use and servlce with a genuine BOMBARDIER component without charge for parts or labour at any authorized SKI DOO dealer during s...

Page 7: ...ness for any particular purpose other wise the implied warranty is limited to the duration of this warranty How ever some states or provinces do not allow limitations on how long an im plied warranty...

Page 8: ...er warranty reaistretion card is presented Q Where can I find information on the lubrication and maintenance of my snow mobile A In this Operator Manual provided with the vehicle at the time of first...

Page 9: ...in this manual should be completed and sent to Bombardier Inc Q How can I receive the best owner assistance A The satisfaction and goodwill of the owners of Bombardier products are of primary concern...

Page 10: ...BAY CO LTD 165 Hymus Blvd Pointe Claire Quebec M4W 1A8 514 697 8500 North West Territories Franklin District Keewatin 8 J W RANDALL LIMITED West Street P O Box 1050 Corner Brook Newfoundland A2H 6G7 7...

Page 11: ...ent serial numbers It may sometimes become necessary to locate these numbers for warranty pur poses or to trace your snowmobile in the event of theft O NOTE We strongly recommend that you take note of...

Page 12: ...lebar When compressed the brake is ap plied When released it automatically returns to its original position Braking effect is proportionate to the pressure applied on the lever 10 A k H t G N I H Prim...

Page 13: ...on right hand side of vehicle To engage mechanism pull handle H Primer A push pull button located alongside manual starter handle Pull and push button 2 3 times to activate pnmer The primer should al...

Page 14: ...c retainer will stop cap from falling 12 N Hood Latch Pull down the latch to unhook the hood from the anchor O NOTE Always lift hood gently up until stopped by restraining de vice WARNING It is danger...

Page 15: ...filling at a 70 1 ratio This will assure additionnal protection during the initial engine break in CAUTION Remove and clean spark plugs after engine break in ONOTE A new drive belt requires a break i...

Page 16: ...ion tension and alignment Fan belt tension and condition Chain tension Chaincase injection oil levels Suspension and steering condition and lubrication Electrical wiring loose connections stripped wir...

Page 17: ...ill expand and over flow Recommended Injection Oil Use concentrated Bombardier snow mobile oil available from your dealer Check Points ACTIVATE THE THROTTLE CON TROL LEVER SEVERAL TIMES to check that...

Page 18: ...ne does not shut off when applying the emer gency cut out switch and or when pull ing the tether cut out cap stop the en gine by turning off the ignition key Do not operate the vehicle further see you...

Page 19: ...mobile as well as re tains safe and dependable operation It is recommended that the steering sys tem and suspension be lubricated monthly or every 40 hours of opera tion If the vehicle is operated in...

Page 20: ...TION When lubricating the drive axle bearing do not apply excessive grease as the seal will be pushed out of its housing Check seal position with finger Suspension Idler Wheels Lubricate at grease fit...

Page 21: ...ise specified engine should be turned OFF for all lubrication and maintenance pro cedures 21 21 21 21 20 SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE CHART Drive pulley Brake adjustment Brake condition Drive belt Suspensi...

Page 22: ...ve belt re verse the procedure Drive Belt Condition Inspect belt for cracks fraying or ab normal wear uneven wear wear on one side missing cogs cracked fab ric If abnormal wear is noted proba ble caus...

Page 23: ...preload can be ad justed as follows Lowest position soft riding on a smooth trail Mark reference point on both halves Drive Pulley Inspect the bushing condition by checking the free play of the slidin...

Page 24: ...ace condition When the front adjuster blocks are at the lowest elevation more weight is distributed on the skis Highest position 82 kg 180 lbs and higher Driver s weight Surface condition The rear spr...

Page 25: ...little tension will result in power loss and excessive stresses on suspension components If necessary to adjust loosen the rear idler wheel retaining screw and the ad juster bolt lock nut then loosen...

Page 26: ...orter tie rod Turn the tie rod manually until the handlebar is horizontal Retighten the lock nuts firmly WARNING The ball joint socket must run parallel with the steer ing arm The socket must be restr...

Page 27: ...engine damage will occur if this notice is disre garded A Air Screw Adjustment Completely close the air screw until a slight reseating resistance is felt then back off screw 1 1 2 turn Fouled black Ov...

Page 28: ...The carburetor must y be adjusted before adjusting the oil injection pump Make sure the idle speed is 2000 RPM To adjust Eliminate the throttle cable free play by pressing the throttle lever until a...

Page 29: ...ng turn upper or lower adjusting screws to obtain desired beam posi tion Headlamp horizontal center line Center line intensity zone Intensity zone of high beam projected on the wall 50mm If taillight...

Page 30: ...e until track is clear of the ground then support with a brace or trestle The snowmobile should be stored in such a way that the track does not stay in contact with the ground O NOTE The track should...

Page 31: ...e at idle speed Spray storage oil directly into carbu retor until engine stalls On twin carburetor models alternate between carburetors CAUTION Onlyperform thispra y cedure in a well ventilated area I...

Page 32: ...cleaners paint thinners etc Inspect the hood and repair any dam age Repair kits are available at your authorized dealer Clean the frame For the aluminum portion use only II Alumi num cleaner and foll...

Page 33: ...injection oil level 0 Clean or replace fuel filter 0 Check track condition tension and alignment 0 Check and lubricate suspension 0 Inspect drive belt and install 0 Check throttle cable for damage an...

Page 34: ...an dry spark plugs Start engine following usual starting procedure If engine cominuas toflood see your dealer Check for fouled or defective spark plug Dis connect spark plug wire unscrew plug and re m...

Page 35: ...ignition system still seems faulty contact your dealer 5 Engine If unable to locate specific symptoms contact your dealer Engine continually 1 Spark plug Check item 3 of Engine turns over but fails t...

Page 36: ...basic tools such as screwdriverI wrenches emergency starter rope etc Standard Tools o G o F H B Q c A Screwdriver E Starter rope B Socket 10 13 mm F Socket 21 26 mm c Open end wrench 10 13 mm G Hexag...

Page 37: ...anifold bolts M8 22 N m 16 ft lbs CHASSIS Ovsrall lenqth 265 cm 104 Overall width 101 cm 39 1 2 Overall height 109 cm 42718 Ski stance center to center 86 cm 33 718 Ski alignment toe out 3 mm 1IB Torq...

Page 38: ...d Fuel Injection oil capacity Bombardier oil 51 2 2 liters 1I1 ltJ 80 ounces 77 ounces BRAKE Type Disc self adjusting Lining minimum thickness 3 mm 1IS Control lever adjustment 13 mm 112 1 minimum dis...

Page 39: ...lO WI BULB ISWI OIL LEVEL PILOT LAMP HIGH BEAM PILOT LAMP FUSEiO 1 AI TETHER CUT OUT SWITCH IGNITION SWITCH EMERGENCY CUT OUT SWITCH DIMMER SWITCH BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH TACHOMETER lOPTIONAU SPEEDOMETEA O...

Page 40: ...rature celsius C pressure kilopascal kPa torque Newton meter Nsrn speed kilometer per hour km h PREFIXES PREFIX SYMBOL MEANING VALUE kilo k one thousand 1 000 centi c one hundredth of a 0 01 milli m o...

Page 41: ...ow VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OLD ADDRESS CHANGE OF ADDRESS NAME NO STREET APT CITY STATE ZIP I POSTAL CODE APT ZIP I POSTAL CODE NAME STREET STATE CITY NO NEW ADDRESS CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP VEHICLE I...

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