1996 Ski-Doo Shop Manual, Volume 1, Page 288Get this manual
Se ion REAR SU SPEN SI ON Sub-Section 05 (DRIVE AXLE)
The bearing on the splined side of axle must be pushed until it is seated on shaft shoulderThe end bearing housing bearing must be flush with end of drive axleEach bearing must have its shield facing the sprocketBearing shield on this side
AOOO 005011
6 ,8Drive Axle and Seal
When assembling drive axle, always position new seal on each end of drive axle (if applicable)Locate seal lip as illustratedGrease seal type Oil seal
type AOOO 005005
AXIAL PLAY
S-Series Ensure there is no deformation of the sheet metal around the end bearing housingStraighten as requiredBefore attempting to adjust the drive axle axial play, check the chaincase perpendicularity as followsCHAINCASE PERPENDICULARITY ADJUSTMENT Remove driven pulley Slacken bearing collar set screw and working from the driven pulley side, turn bearing collar clockwise(TYPICAL)