2004 Ski-Doo Elite Factory Service Manual, Page 77Get this manual
Section 03 TROUBLESHOOTING Subsection 04 (SUSPENSION AND TRACK)
SUSPENSION AND TRACK
The following chart is provided to help diagnose the probable source of troublesIt should be used as guidelineSome causes or corrections may not apply to specific modelSYMPTOM SUSPENSION IS TOO LOW
CONDITION
TESTINSPECTION
NORMAL USE1Check condition of springsaSprings are brokenReplace springs2Check springs preloadaToo low spring preloadIncrease preload to the recommended position
SYMPTOM
REAR SUSPENSION BOTTOMS OUT
CONDITION
TESTINSPECTION