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Carburetors
Carburetors must be dried out comple-
tely to prevent gum formation during
the storage period.
Once the fuel tank is emptied, remove
the float chamber drain plug on each
carburetor. Drain carburetors.
Re-install plug and connect fuel line.
Cylinder Lubrication
Engine internal parts must be lubricat-
ed to protect cylinder walls from possi-
ble rust formation during the storage
period.
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NOTE: This operation should be
repeated every 40 days during
storage.
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Remove the spark plugs. Operate the
rewind starter to bring the piston at top
position. Pour the equivalent of one
spoonful of oil into spark plug hole.
Slowly crank the engine several times
using the manual starter. Repeat above
steps for other cylinder. Install the
spark plugs.
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CAUTION: To prevent ignition
... system damage, make sure that
the cut-out switch is in the STOP posi-
tion.
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Chassis
Clean the vehicle thoroughly, removing
all dirt and grease accumulation.
_CAUTION: Plastic alloy cornpo-
... nents such as fuel tank, wind-
shield, controls, etc., can be cleaned
using mild detergents or isopropyl
alcohol. Do not use strong soaps,
degreasing solvents, abrasive cleaners,
paint thinners, etc.
Inspect the hood and repair any dam-
age. Repair kits are available at your
authorized dealer. Clean the frame. For
the aluminum portion use only" Alumi-
num cleaner" and follow instructions
on the container.
Touch up all metal spots where paint
has been scratched off. Spray all bare
metal parts with metal protector. Wax
the hood for better protection.
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NOTE: Apply wax on glossy fin-
ish of hood only. Protect the ve-
hicle with a cover to prevent dust accu-
mulation during storage.
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CAUTION: If for some reason the
... snowmobile has to be stored out-
side it is necessary to cover it with an
opaque tarpaulin. This caution will pre-
vent the sun rays affecting the plastic
components and the vehicle finish.
General Inspection
Check the electrical wiring and compo-
nents, retighten loose connections.
Check for stripped wires or damaged
insulation.
Thoroughly inspect the vehicle and
tighten loose bolts, nuts and linkage.
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NOTE: Leave the drive belt off
the pulleys for the entire storage
period.
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