1996 Ski-Doo Shop Manual, Volume 1, Page 290Get this manual
Se ion REAR SU SPEN SI ON Sub-Section 05 (DRIVE AXLE) .No gap all around
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Shim (P 5060414 00)
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Pull drive axle toward the end bearing housing and take note of the measurement between sprocket and tunnelThe drive axle axial play is the difference between these measurements Repeat this procedure or times to obtain an accurate measurementThe allowable drive axle axial play is to 1,5 mm (O to .060 in)The drive axle axial play, as calculated above, should be within the allowable axial play, add shim(s) accordingly, Remove drive axle, install required shim(s) as per the shim position chart, reinstall drive axle without the suspension and trackSHIM POSITION Shim position is important to maintain proper sprocket alignmentCAUTIONInstall shim(s) following the patv tern shown in the chart
Doublecheck drive axle axial play as described above Modify total shim thickness as required Reinstall track and suspensionAdjust track tension and alignmentNOTECenter the track suspension to ensure that the alignment check made in the next step is accurateTo center, grasp the track suspension and move it sideways, left and rightPosition the track suspension at the midpoint of its sideways movement Check track front alignment by measuring the gap, on each side between guide cleat and the slider shoe, behind the suspension front axle as shownSuspe nsion front axle