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Argo 8x8 XTI Operator's Manual

Argo 8x8 XTI Operator's Manual (64 pages)

Argo off-road utility vehicle Operator's manual

Brand: Argo | Category: Offroad 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
    10
- Identification and Location of Controls
  11
- Information Labels
  12
2 General Operating Information

13
3 Operating Instructions

16
- Brakes and Steering
  16
- Steering Position Adjustment
  16
- Emergency/Parking Brake System
  16
- Throttle Control
  17
- Starting Procedure
  17
- Neutral Start Switch
  17
- Priming Procedure
  17
- Stopping the Engine
  17
  - Selecting and Changing Transmission Gears
    18
    
    Changing Transmission Gears
    18
- Headlights
  18
4 Driving Procedures

19
- Driving Straight Ahead
  19
- Stopping the Vehicle
  19
- Turning the Vehicle
  19
  - Left Turn
    19
  - Right Turn
    19
  - Backing the Vehicle up
    19
    
    Turning the Vehicle While Backing up
    19
  - ADMIRAL Operating Advantage
    20
    
    Recommended Gear Selections
    20
    
    Selecting Forward, Neutral, Reverse, High or Low
    20
5 Driving Procedures in Unusual Conditions

21
- Remote Area Use
  21
- Angle of Operation
  21
- Uphill Operation
  21
- Downhill Operation
  21
- Side Slope Operation
  21
- Amphibious Operation - General
  22
  - Entering Water
    23
    
    Driving out of Water
    23
    
    Driving Procedures in Water
    23
- Winter Operation
  23
  - Use on Ice Covered Bodies of Water
    24
6 Oil, Filter and Lubrication Information

25
- Engine Oil Information
  25
  - Checking the Engine Oil Level
    25
  - Recommended Engine Oil
    25
  - Changing Engine Oil
    25
    
    Draining the Engine Oil
    25
    
    Refilling the Engine
    26
- Transmission Oil Information
  26
  - Checking the Transmission Oil Level
    26
  - Changing the Transmission Oil
    26
    
    Refilling the Transmission
    26
- Filter Information
  26
  - Air Filter
    26
  - Fuel Filter
    27
- Lubrication Information
  27
  - General
    27
  - Clutch Lubrication
    27
    
    Automatic Chain Oiler System (if Equipped)
    27
    
    Drive Chain Lubrication
    27
    
    Axle Bearing Lubrication
    28
    
    Output Shaft Lubrication
    28
7 Maintenance Information

29
- Electrical System
  29
  - General
    29
  - Battery
    29
    
    Checking the Fluid Level
    29
    
    Charging Tips
    30
    
    Check the Charging System
    30
    
    In-Vehicle Service and Testing
    30
    
    Safe Installation
    30
    
    Battery Storage Tips
    31
    
    Cleaning the Battery
    31
    
    Cleaning the Battery Terminals and Cable Connections
    31
    
    Electrical System Fuses
    31
    
    Jump Starting
    31
    
    Spark Plugs
    31
    
    Spark Arrester
    32
- Drive System & Tires
  32
  - Drive Belt
    32
    
    Drive Belt Adjustment
    32
    
    Clutch Maintenance
    33
    
    Drive Belt Installation
    33
    
    Drive Belt Removal
    33
    
    Clutch Inspection
    34
    
    Drive Chain Installation
    34
    
    Drive Chain Removal
    34
    
    Drive Chains
    34
    
    Slider Block Replacement
    35
    
    Tire Inflation
    35
    
    Tire Repair and Replacement
    36
- Hydraulic Brakes
  36
  - General
    36
  - Brake Fluid Level
    36
  - Changing Brake Fluid
    37
    
    BRAKE PAD INSPECTION - Steering Brakes
    37
    
    Brake Pad Inspection Procedure
    37
    
    Firewall Removal
    37
    
    Re-Installation of Brake Pads
    37
    
    Adjusting the Emergency/Parking Brake
    38
    
    Brake Pad Inspection Procedure
    38
    
    Emergency/Parking Brake Adjustment
    38
    
    Handbrake Inspection
    38
    
    Re-Installation of Firewall
    38
    
    Brake Plunger Adjustment
    39
    
    Engine Cooling & Exhaust System
    39
- Daily Checklist
  40
- Maintenance Schedule
  41
8 Troubleshooting

42
9 Cleaning and Storage

44
- Cleaning the Vehicle
  44
- Storing the Vehicle
  44
  - Clean the Vehicle
    44
    
    Drain the Fuel System
    44
    
    Prepare the Battery for Storage
    44
    
    Preparing the Engine for Storage
    44
    
    Protect the Electrical System
    44
    
    Raise the Vehicle
    44
10 Potential Hazards

45
11 Accessory Information

49
Appendix 1

59
Special Tools

59
- Vice Grip Modification
  59

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