1983 Ski-Doo Shop Manual, Page 263Get this manual
SECTION 05 SUSPENSION SUB-SECTION 05 (TRACK)
To adjustLoosen the rear idler wheel retaining screw and the adjuster bolt lock nut; then loosen or tighten the adjuster bolts located on the inner side of the rear idler wheels
To adjust, loosen the rear idler wheel retaining screw and the adjuster bolt lock nut, then loosen or tighten the adjuster bolts
NOTE: If the track tension is too loose, the track will have tendency to thump
Tension (for Blizzard 5500 MX)
Lift rear of vehicle and support it with standAllow the track to extend normallyAdjust the gap between track and slider shoe between 10 mm13 mm (38"12") when pulling down on the track with force of kg (6.5 Ibs)
NOTE: If the track tension is too loose, the track will have tendency to thump
Alignment (bogie wheel all models)