BOMBARDIER ELAN 3042 1985 Shop Manual page 406

Section 05 SUSPENSION
Sub-section 02 (SLIDE SUSPENSION)
38, Sliding support
Sliding support must be installed w1th offset toward front.
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12,22,58,63,65, Screws & Loctite 242
Clean all screw threads. Prior to assembly, apply a light
coat of "Loctite 242" or equivalent on threads.
54,55, Front
&
rear springs
Prior to assembly, identify front and rear springs.
Spring
Model Color
location
Tundra
Front
Tundra LT Midnight
Skandic 377 blue
Skandic 377R
Tundra
Violet
Rear
Tundra LT
Skandic 377
Orange
Skandic 377R
INSTALLATION
On all slide suspension models, install the suspension
ass'y as shown.
Preparation
29, Stopper strap
Detach the front stopper strap.
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26,36,42, Cotter pin, shock absorber &
clevis pin
- Remove the cotter pin locking the shock absorber cle-
vis pin and detach the shock absorber by removing
the clevis pin.
4 7, Rear idler wheels
- Push the rear idler wheels forward.
(TYPICAL)
Front stopper strap
detached
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Installation
Shock absorber
detached
-Place a cardboard on the floor.
- Plug vent holes in chaincase filler cap and oil injec-
tion reservoir cap with a wire to prevent leaks .
-Tilt the vehicle on one side .
23,40, Front
&
rear arms
- Attach front suspension and the rear suspension arm
to the frame . Do not torque .
(TYPICAL!
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- Tilt the vehicle on the other side.
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