Yamaha SXV70SJ Supplementary Service Manual - Insp
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SKI/SKI RUNNER/LUBRICATION
INSP
ADJ
CAUTION:
WARNING
CHASSIS
SKI/ SKI RUNNER
1. Inspect:
SSki
SSki runner
Damage / wear
! Replace.
SSki runner thickness
a
SPlastic ski thickness
b
Out of specification
! Replace.
Ski runner wear limit:
8 mm (0.31 in)
Plastic ski wear limit:
VT70J:
13 mm (0.51 in)
SXV70SJ:
25 mm (0.98 in)
To avoid scratching, wearing and damaging
the plastic skis, be careful when loading and
unloading the snowmobile and avoid riding
in areas with little or no snow and on sur-
faces with sharp edges such as concrete,
curbs, etc.
LUBRICATION
Brake lever, throttle lever and throttle cable
end
1. Lubricate the brake lever pivot, throttle lever
and the ends of the throttle cables.
Recommended lubricant:
ESSO Beacon 325 Grease
Apply a dab of grease onto only the end of
the cables.
Do not grease the throttle cables.
They could freeze and cause a loss of con-
trol.