Removing Skid Frame; (Ei Tigre- Pantera-Cougar); Disassembling Skid Frame - Arctic Cat 1987 AFS El Tigre Service Manual

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Removing Skid Frame
(EI Tigre- Pantera-Cougar)
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1. Loosen the two track-tension adjustment
bolts; then loosen th e bolts securing t he rear
idler whee ls.
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2. Place a support stand under the rear bumper;
then remove the bolts securing the rear shock
absorbers and s lide the shocks free of the
suspension and chassis.
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3. Remove the four bolts and lock washers
securing the skid frame to the tunne l.
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4. Tip the snowmobi le onto one side using a
piece of cardboard to protect against scratch-
ing; then remove skid frame.
Disassembling
Skid Frame
(EI Tigre-Pantera-Cougar)
1. Remove the bolts and lock nuts securing the
end caps to the ra ils; then remove the end
caps.
2. Remove the lock nuts and mach ine screws
securing the wear strips to t he rai ls.
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3. Using a hammer and a piece of wood, drive
t he wear strips toward the rear of the ra ils to
remove.
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