6-5
ESU03990
Drive guard
Check the drive guard mounts for damage. Make sure
that the wing bolt is tightened securely and the drive
guard is firmly in place.
ESU00970
Drive track
Check the drive track for deflection, wear, or damage.
Adjust or replace if necessary. (See pages 8-18–8-20 for
more details.)
WARNING
@
Do not operate the snowmobile if you find damage to
the drive track, or if it has been maladjusted. Drive
track damage or failure could result in loss of brak-
ing ability and snowmobile control, which could
cause an accident.
@
ESU00980
Slide runners
Check the slide runners for wear and damage.
If the slide runners reach the wear limit, they should be
replaced.
1
Slide runners
a
Wear limit
CAUTION:
@
Ride on fresh snow frequently. Operating on ice or
hard packed snow will rapidly wear the slide runners.
@
Wear limit height:
10 mm (0.39 in)
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