Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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TIP
Brake system:
● After disassembling the master cylinder or caliper cylinder, always change the brake fluid.
Regularly check the brake fluid level and add fluid if necessary.
● Replace the oil seals of the master cylinder and caliper cylinder every two years.
● Replace the brake hose every four years, or if cracked or damaged.
*
Skis and ski run-
ners
• Check for wear and damage.
• Replace if necessary.
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* Steering system
• Check toe-out.
• Adjust if necessary.
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* Steering bearings
• Check bearing assemblies for
looseness.
• Lubricate with specified
grease.
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*
Skis and front
shock absorbers
• Lubricate with specified
grease.
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*
Suspension compo-
nent
• Lubricate with specified
grease.
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* Drive track
• Check the deflection.
• Adjust if necessary.
Initial at 500 km (300 mi)
and every 800 km (500
mi) thereafter.
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Fittings and fasten-
ers
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts
and screws are properly tight-
ened.
• Tighten if necessary.
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* Battery
• Check condition.
• Charge if necessary.
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ITEM REMARKS
INITIAL EVERY
PAGE
1 month
or 800 km
(500 mi)
(40 hr)
Seasonally
or
4000 km
(2500 mi)
(200 hr)
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