TIP
Tension adjustments should be made only after the track is warmed up and
limber.
1. Turn the engine off.
2. Lift the rear of the snowmobile and safely support it off the ground.
3. Place the recommended weight or downward pressure on the track at the
specified distance (see chart) ahead of the center of the rear idler wheel.
4. Measure at the point where the weight is hanging.
5. Check for specified slack between the wear surface of the track clip and the
plastic slider. Refer to the Track Tension Data Chart above.
If the track needs adjustment:
6. Loosen the rear idler shaft bolt
q
.
7. Loosen the locknuts
w
.
8. Tighten or loosen the track adjusting screws to provide equal adjustment on
both sides of the track.
9. Repeat the measurement on the other side of the track.
TIP
Check more frequently when the snowmobile is new.
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