1984 Ski-Doo Shop Manual, Page 334Get this manual
SECTION 05 SUSPENSION SUB-SECTION 02 (SLIDE, MXTRS SUSPENSION)
19,45, Grease fittings
If necessary, lubricate the idler wheels at grease fittings until grease appears at jointsUse low temperature grease only (PIN 498 028 100)
_ CAUTION: Do not clamp directly on shock bodyCompress and extend each shock by hand at various speeds and compare the resistance of one shock to the otherNOTE: Obtain known good shock for comparison purposes and keep in mind that the rebound resistance (extending the shock) is normally stronger than the compression resistance
WARNING: Ensure to install the special washer as illustrated or the shock absorber rubber bushing may slip out of their shock eye+
NOTE: To adjust the track tension and alignment refer to section 05-05
Pay attention to the following conditions that will denote defective shock:skip or hang back when reversing stroke at mid travel- Seizing or binding condition except at extreme end of either stroke- Oil leakage- gurgling noise, after completing one full compression and extension stroke