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Chain/Sprocket
Problem
Condition
Remedy
Chain rattles in
1. Chain tension too loose.
1. Adjust chain tension.
chain case
2. Chain stretched beyond
2. Install new chain and check sprockets for
adjustable limit.
damage.
3. Wear pad in chain case
3. Replace wear pad - see Parts Manual.
worn badly.
4. Tightener broken.
4. Replace tightener - see Parts Manual.
Chain rachets
1. Chain tension too loose.
1. Adjust chain tension.
2. Wear pad in chain case
2. Replace wear pad· see Parts Manual.
worn badly.
3. Tightener broken.
3. Replace tightener - see Parts Manual.
4. Chain stretched beyond
4. Install new chain and check sprockets for damage.
adjustable limit.
5. Sprocket teeth worn.
5. Install new sprockets and check chain for damage.
Chain slips off
1. Chain tension too loose.
1. Adjust chain tension.
sprockets
2. Wear pad in chain case
2. Replace wear pad· see Parts Manual.
worn badly.
3. Tightener broken.
3. Replace tightener.
4. Sprocket teeth worn.
4. Install new sprocket and check chain for damage.
5. Sprockets misaligned.
5. Align top sprocket with bottom sprocket.
No chain case
1. Cover seal damaged.
1. Replace seal- fill with" Arctic Chain Lube".
lubricant
2. Drop case plug missing.
2. Install new drop case pluq- fill with "Arctic
Chain Lube".
3. D-ring seals on chain case
3. Replace D-ring seals and fill with "Arctic Chain
bearings damaged.
Lube".
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