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Argo 6x6 Frontier 580 Operator's Manual

Argo 6x6 Frontier 580 Operator's Manual (76 pages)

Brand: Argo | Category: Utility Vehicle | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
1 General Information

9
- Amphibious Operation
  9
- Maintenance Procedures
  9
- Wind Chill Factor
  9
- Model Identification
  9
  - Argo Vehicle Capacity
    11
- Rear Seats - 8 Wheel Models
  11
- Identification and Location of Controls
  12
- Information Labels
  13
- New Vehicle "Break-In" Procedure
  14
- Pre-Operation Checks
  14
- Carrying Passengers and Cargo
  14
- Operators with Disabilities
  15
- Fueling the Vehicle
  16
- Vented Fuel System - All Models
  16
- Instrument Cluster
  17
3 Operating Instructions

18
- Brakes and Steering
  18
- Emergency/Parking Brake System
  18
- Throttle Control
  18
- Starting Procedure
  18
- Neutral Start Switch
  19
- PRIMING the ENGINE for Hdi and AVENGER EFI
  19
- PRIMING PROCEDURE (Hdi/Avenge EFI)
  19
- Stopping the Engine
  19
- Manual Starting Procedure
  19
- Selecting and Changing Transmission Gears
  20
  - Changing Transmission Gears - Avenger and Frontier
    20
  - Changing Transmission Gears - Hdi
    20
- Headlights
  20
4 Driving Procedures

21
- Driving Straight Ahead
  21
- Stopping the Vehicle
  21
- Turning the Vehicle
  21
5 Driving Procedures During Unusual Conditions

23
- Remote Area Use
  23
- Angle of Operation
  23
- Uphill Operation
  23
- Downhill Operation
  23
- Side Slope Operation
  24
- Amphibious Operation - General
  24
  - Entering Water
    25
  - Driving Procedures in Water
    25
  - Driving out of Water
    25
  - Outboard Motor Bracket
    25
  - Winter Operation
    26
    
    Use on Ice Covered Bodies of Water
    26
6 Oil, Filter and Lubrication Information

27
- Engine Oil Information
  27
  - Checking the Engine Oil Level
    27
  - Recommended Engine Oil
    27
  - Changing Engine Oil
    28
    
    Draining the Engine Oil
    28
    
    Refilling the Engine
    28
- Transmission Oil Information
  28
- Filter Information
  30
  - Air Filter
    30
  - Fuel Filter - Avenger and Hdi
    30
  - Fuel Filter - Frontier
    31
  - Oil Filter
    31
- Lubrication Information
  31
  - General
    31
  - Clutch Lubrication
    31
  - Drive Chain Lubrication
    31
  - Idler Chain Lubrication
    31
  - Outer Axle Flange and Bearing Lubrication
    32
  - Idler Shaft Bearing Lubrication
    33
  - Inner Axle Bearing Lubrication
    33
7 Maintenance Information

34
- Electrical System
  34
  - General
    34
  - Battery
    34
    
    Charging the Battery - Exide
    34
    
    Checking Fluid Level
    34
    
    Charging and Testing the Battery Optima
    35
    
    Cleaning the Battery
    35
    
    Cleaning the Battery Terminals and Cable Connections
    35
    
    Electrical System Fuses
    36
    
    Spark Arrester
    36
    
    Spark Plugs
    36
  - Drive System & Tires
    36
    
    Drive Belt
    36
    
    Clutch Inspection
    37
    
    Clutch Maintenance
    37
    
    Drive Belt Installation
    37
    
    Drive Belt Removal
    37
    
    Drive Chains
    37
    
    Drive Chain Installation
    38
    
    Drive Chain Removal
    38
    
    Drive Chain Take-Up System
    39
    
    Replacement of Slider Blocks
    39
    
    IDLER CHAIN - Avenger and Frontier
    40
    
    Idler Chain Adjustment
    40
    
    Re-Installation of Brake Pads
    40
    
    Changing Tire Pressure
    41
    
    Installation of Idler Chains
    41
    
    Removal of Idler Chains
    41
    
    Tire Inflation
    41
    
    To Remove the Idler Chains
    41
    
    Axle Bearing Mounting
    42
    
    Tire Repair and Replacement
    42
  - Hydraulic Brakes
    42
    
    Brake Fluid Level
    42
    
    General
    42
    
    Brake Pad Inspection Procedure
    43
    
    Changing Brake Fluid
    43
    
    Firewall Removal
    43
    
    Hydraulic Brake Pad Inspection
    43
    
    Adjusting the Emergency/Parking Brake (Hdi Models)
    44
    
    Brake Pad Inspection Procedure (Hdi Handbrake Pads)
    44
    
    Handbrake Inspection
    44
    
    Brake Pad Inspection Procedure
    45
    
    Emergency/Parking Brake Adjustment
    45
    
    Hand Brake Adjustment
    45
    
    Re-Installation of Firewall
    45
    
    Brake Plunger Adjustment
    47
    
    Brake Cooling System
    48
    
    Engine Cooling & Exhaust System
    48
- Daily Checklist
  49
- Maintenance Schedule
  50
8 Troubleshooting

51
9 Cleaning and Storage

53
- Cleaning the Vehicle
  53
  - Storing the Vehicle
    53
    
    Drain the Fuel System
    53
    
    Prepare the Battery for Storage
    53
    
    Preparing the Engine for Storage
    53
    
    Protect the Electrical System
    53
    
    Raise the Vehicle
    53
10 Potential Hazards

54
11 Accessory Information

58
Appendix 1

72
Special Tools

72

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Argo 6x6 Frontier 580 Operator's Manual

Argo 6x6 Frontier 580 Operator's Manual (76 pages)

Brand: Argo | Category: Utility Vehicle | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
1 General Information

9
- Amphibious Operation
  9
- Maintenance Procedures
  9
- Wind Chill Factor
  9
- Model Identification
  9
  - Argo Vehicle Capacity
    11
- Rear Seats - 8 Wheel Models
  11
- Identification and Location of Controls
  12
- Information Labels
  14
- New Vehicle "Break-In" Procedure
  15
- Pre-Operation Checks
  15
- Carrying Passengers and Cargo
  15
- Operators with Disabilities
  16
- Fueling the Vehicle
  17
- Vented Fuel System - All Models
  17
3 Operating Instructions

19
4 Driving Procedures

23
- Driving Straight Ahead
  23
- Stopping the Vehicle
  23
- Turning the Vehicle
  23
  - Left Turn
    24
  - Right Turn
    24
- Backing the Vehicle up
  24
  - Turning the Vehicle While Backing up
    24
5 Driving Procedures During Unusual Conditions

25
- Remote Area Use
  25
- Angle of Operation
  25
- Uphill Operation
  25
- Downhill Operation
  25
- Side Slope Operation
  26
- Amphibious Operation - General
  26
  - Entering Water
    27
  - Driving Procedures in Water
    27
  - Driving out of Water
    28
  - Outboard Motor Bracket
    28
- Winter Operation
  28
  - Use on Ice Covered Bodies of Water
    28
6 Oil, Filter and Lubrication Information

30
- Engine Oil Information
  30
  - Checking the Engine Oil Level
    30
  - Recommended Engine Oil
    30
  - Changing Engine Oil
    31
    
    Draining the Engine Oil
    31
    
    Refilling the Engine
    32
- Transmission Oil Information
  32
  - Checking the Transmission Oil Level
    32
  - Changing the Transmission Oil
    32
    
    Refilling the Transmission
    32
- Filter Information
  32
  - Air Filter
    32
  - Fuel Filter
    32
  - Oil Filter
    33
- Lubrication Information
  33
  - General
    33
  - Driven Clutch Lubrication
    33
  - Drive Chain Lubrication
    33
  - Idler Chain Lubrication
    34
  - Outer Axle Flange and Bearing Lubrication
    34
  - Idler Shaft Bearing Lubrication
    35
  - Inner Axle Bearing Lubrication
    35
7 Maintenance Information

36
- Electrical System
  36
  - General
    36
  - BATTERY - Argo Part No. 127-54
    36
    
    Charging the Battery
    36
    
    Checking Fluid Level
    36
    
    Cleaning the Battery Terminals and Cable Connections
    36
    
    Cleaning the Battery
    37
  - Electrical System Fuses
    37
  - Spark Plugs
    37
  - Spark Arrester
    37
- Drive System & Tires
  37
  - Drive Belt
    37
    
    Drive Belt Installation
    38
    
    Drive Belt Removal
    38
  - Clutch Maintenance
    39
    
    Clutch Inspection
    39
  - Drive Chains
    39
    
    Drive Chain Installation
    39
    
    Drive Chain Removal
    39
  - Drive Chain Take-Up System
    40
    
    Removal of Slider Blocks
    41
    
    Replacement of Slider Blocks
    41
  - Idler Chain
    41
    
    Idler Chain Adjustment
    42
    
    Idler Chain Replacement
    42
    
    Removal of Idler Chains
    42
    
    Installation of Idler Chains
    43
  - Tire Inflation
    43
  - Tire Repair and Replacement
    43
  - Axle Bearing Mounting
    44
- Mechanical Brakes - Vanguard
  44
  - General
    44
    
    Mechanical Brake Inspection Procedure
    44
    
    Removal of Firewall
    44
  - Brake Caliper Adjustment
    44
  - Brake Pad Replacement
    45
  - Steering Lever Adjustment
    45
  - Holding Brake Adjustment
    45
    
    Re-Installation of Firewall
    46
- Hydraulic Brakes - Vanguard2, Bigfoot, Response , Conquest
  46
  - General
    46
  - Brake Fluid Level
    46
  - Changing Brake Fluid
    46
  - Hydraulic Brake Pad Inspection
    47
    
    Brake Pad Inspection Procedure
    47
    
    Firewall Removal
    47
    
    Re-Installation of Brake Pads
    47
    
    Re-Installation of Firewall
    47
  - Hand Brake Adjustment
    48
  - Brake Plunger Adjustment
    48
  - Brake Cooling System
    48
  - Engine Cooling & Exhaust System
    49
- Maintenance Schedule
  50
8 Troubleshooting

51
9 Cleaning and Storage

53
- Cleaning the Vehicle
  53
- Storing the Vehicle
  53
  - Drain the Fuel System
    53
  - Prepare the Battery for Storage
    53
  - Protect the Electrical System
    53
  - Raise the Vehicle
    53
  - Preparing the Engine for Storage
    53
10 Potential Hazards

54
11 Accessory Information

58
Appendix 1

72
Special Tools

72
- Vice Grip Modifications
  72

Argo 6x6 Frontier 580 Operator's Manual

Argo 6x6 Frontier 580 Operator's Manual (68 pages)

Brand: Argo | Category: Utility Vehicle | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
1 General Information

9
- Amphibious Operation
  9
- Maintenance Procedures
  9
- Wind Chill Factor
  9
- Model Identification
  9
  - Argo Vehicle Capacity
    11
- Rear Seats - 8 Wheel Models
  11
- Identification and Location of Controls
  12
- Information Labels
  13
- New Vehicle "Break-In" Procedure
  14
- Pre-Operation Checks
  14
- Carrying Passengers and Cargo
  14
- Operators with Disabilities
  15
- Fueling the Vehicle
  16
- Vented Fuel System - All Models
  16
3 Operating Instructions

18
- Brakes and Steering
  18
- Holding Brake System
  18
- Throttle Control
  18
- Starting Procedure
  18
- Neutral Start Switch
  19
- Priming the Engine for Avenger Efi
  19
- Stopping the Engine
  19
- Manual Starting Procedure
  19
- Selecting and Changing Transmission Gears
  20
  - Changing Transmission Gears
    20
- Headlights
  20
4 Driving Procedures

21
- Driving Straight Ahead
  21
- Stopping the Vehicle
  21
- Turning the Vehicle
  21
  - Left Turn
    21
  - Right Turn
    21
- Backing the Vehicle up
  21
  - Turning the Vehicle While Backing up
    21
5 Driving Procedures During Unusual Conditions

22
- Remote Area Use
  22
- Angle of Operation
  22
- Uphill Operation
  22
- Downhill Operation
  22
- Side Slope Operation
  23
- Amphibious Operation - General
  23
  - Entering Water
    24
  - Driving Procedures in Water
    24
  - Driving out of Water
    24
  - Outboard Motor Bracket
    24
- Winter Operation
  25
  - Use on Ice Covered Bodies of Water
    25
6 Oil, Filter and Lubrication Information

26
- Engine Oil Information
  26
  - Checking the Engine Oil Level
    26
  - Recommended Engine Oil
    26
  - Changing Engine Oil
    27
    
    Draining the Engine Oil
    27
    
    Refilling the Engine
    27
- Transmission Oil Information
  27
  - Checking the Transmission Oil Level
    27
  - Changing the Transmission Oil
    28
    
    Refilling the Transmission
    28
- Filter Information
  28
  - Air Filter
    28
  - Fuel Filter
    28
  - Oil Filter
    28
- Lubrication Information
  29
  - General
    29
  - Clutch Lubrication
    29
  - Drive Chain Lubrication
    29
  - Idler Chain Lubrication
    29
  - Outer Axle Flange and Bearing Lubrication
    30
  - Idler Shaft Bearing Lubrication
    30
  - Inner Axle Bearing Lubrication
    30
7 Maintenance Information

31
- Electrical System
  31
  - General
    31
  - BATTERY - Argo Part No. 127-54
    31
    
    Checking Fluid Level
    31
    
    Charging the Battery
    31
    
    Cleaning the Battery Terminals and Cable Connections
    31
    
    Cleaning the Battery
    32
  - Electrical System Fuses
    32
  - Spark Plugs
    32
  - Spark Arrester
    32
- Drive System & Tires
  32
  - Drive Belt
    32
    
    Drive Belt Removal
    33
    
    Drive Belt Installation
    33
  - Clutch Maintenance
    33
    
    Clutch Inspection
    33
  - Drive Chains
    34
    
    Drive Chain Removal
    34
    
    Drive Chain Installation
    34
  - Drive Chain Take-Up System
    35
    
    Replacement of Slider Blocks
    36
  - Idler Chain
    36
    
    Idler Chain Adjustment
    37
    
    Removal of Idler Chains
    37
    
    Installation of Idler Chains
    37
  - Tire Inflation
    37
  - Tire Repair and Replacement
    38
  - Axle Bearing Mounting
    38
- Hydraulic Brakes
  39
  - General
    39
  - Brake Fluid Level
    39
  - Changing Brake Fluid
    39
  - Hydraulic Brake Pad Inspection
    39
    
    Firewall Removal
    39
    
    Brake Pad Inspection Procedure
    40
    
    Re-Installation of Brake Pads
    40
    
    Re-Installation of Firewall
    40
  - Hand Brake Adjustment
    40
  - Emergency/Parking Brake Adjustment
    41
  - Brake Plunger Adjustment
    42
  - Brake Cooling System
    42
  - Engine Cooling & Exhaust System
    42
- Maintenance Schedule
  44
8 Troubleshooting

45
9 Cleaning and Storage

47
- Cleaning the Vehicle
  47
- Storing the Vehicle
  47
  - Drain the Fuel System
    47
  - Prepare the Battery for Storage
    47
  - Protect the Electrical System
    47
  - Raise the Vehicle
    47
  - Preparing the Engine for Storage
    47
10 Potential Hazards

48
11 Accessory Information

52
Appendix 1

66
Special Tools

66
- Vice Grip Modifications
  66

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