Pre-ride inspections, Pre-ride suspension inspection – Polaris 2016 600 Switchback Assault 144 User Manual

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PRE-RIDE INSPECTIONS

Pre-Ride Suspension Inspection

Loose nuts and bolts can reduce your snowmobile's reliability and cause
needless repairs and down time. Before beginning any snowmobile trip,
a visual inspection will uncover potential problems. Check the
following items on a weekly basis or before any long trip.

Item

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Check suspension mounting bolts for tightness.

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Check rear idler wheel bolts for tightness.

109

Check rear idler adjusting bolt locknuts for tightness.

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Check front torque arm limiter strap condition.

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Check rail slide condition.

113

Check track tension.

108

Check ski runner/skag condition.

113

Check ski spindle bolts for tightness.

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Check tie rod end nuts for tightness.

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