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Suspension Troubleshooting Chart
PROBLEM
Front suspension
wandering
Snowmobile seems
unstable and seems to
pivot around its center
Steering feels too
heavy
Rear of snowmobile
seems too stiff
Rear of snowmobile
seems too soft
Rear suspension front
shock absorber is
frequently bottoming
Track spins too
much at start
In Deep Snow
When operating the snowmobile in deep snow, it may be necessary
to vary stopper strap length and/or riding position, to change the an-
gle at which the track rides on the snow. Operator's familiarity with
the various adjustments as well as snow conditions will dictate the
most efficient combination.
CORRECTIVE MEASURES
– Check ski alignment and camber angle
adjustment. See an authorized SKI-DOO dealer.
– Reduce ski ground pressure.
• Reduce front suspension spring preload.
• Increase center spring preload.
• Reduce rear spring preload.
– Reduce rear suspension front arm pressure.
• Reduce center spring preload.
• Increase rear spring preload.
• Increase front suspension spring preload.
– Reduce ski ground pressure.
• Reduce front suspension spring preload.
• Increase center spring preload.
– Reduce rear spring preload.
– Increase rear spring preload.
– Lengthen stopper strap.
– Increase center spring preload.
– Lengthten stopper strap.
– Move thicker part of coupling block downward.
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