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BOMBARDIER Ski-Doo 1978 Series Operator's Manual page 17

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Lubricate ski legs at grease fittings un-
til new grease appears at joints. Oil
spring coupler bolts.
light machine oil, lubricate the
spring located on top of steering col-
umn housing. Allow oil to run in. Oilthe
mobile contact point at bottom end of
steering arm. Using a small brush,
dipped in low temp grease, lubricate
steering arm ball joint.
Grease the ski leg at grease fitting until
new grease appears at the joint. Lu-
bricate spring coupler bolt with oil.
Remove tool box then check oil level by
removing oil level inspection plug. Oil
should be at bottom lip of hole. Reple-
nish as necessary by removing the filler
cap using a spark plug socket.
Oil level
Inspection plug
Elan
Olympique, Everest
and T'NT
Using the spark plug socket, remove
the filler cap then using a rigid wire as
a "dipstick" check oil level. The oil
level on the "dipstick" should be 7.5 to
8.5 cm (3" to 3Y2 "l. Replenish as
necessary.
O
NOTE: On all models, the chain-
case oil capacity is approximately
256 ml (9 oz.).
gearbox oil capacity is 454 ml (16
ozs.) To check level:
Remove rubber inspection cover lo-
cated on bottom right side of gearbox.
Using a rigid piece of wire as dipstick,
chck oil level. Oil level must reach 8.2
cm (3\4 "l on dipstick.
To fill, remove filler cap from top of
gearbox. Refill as required using Bom-
bardier chaincase oil.
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