2012 Polaris 550 IQ Shift ES Owners Manual - Page 90
2012 Polaris 550 IQ Shift ES Manual
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MAINTENANCE Track Maintenance Track Inspection WARNING! Broken track rods can cause a rotating track to come off the machine, which could cause serious injury or death. Never operate with a damaged track. Never rotate a damaged track under power. 1. Using a hoist, safely lift and support the rear of the snowmobile off the ground. 2. Rotate the track by hand to check for damage. 3. Carefully examine the track along the entire length of each rod (). Bend the track to check for breakage. 4. Replace the track if any rod damage is found. 86
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MAINTENANCE
Track Maintenance
Track Inspection
WARNING!
Broken track rods can cause a rotating track to come off the
machine, which could cause serious injury or death. Never operate with a
damaged track. Never rotate a damaged track under power.
1.
Using a hoist, safely lift and
support the rear of the snow-
mobile off the ground.
2.
Rotate the track by hand to
check for damage.
3.
Carefully examine the track
along the entire length of
each rod (
). Bend the track
to check for breakage.
4.
Replace the track if any rod
damage is found.