2004 Skidoo Tundra Skandic Series Service Manual, Page 393Get this manual
Section 08 STEERINGFRONT SUSPENSION Subsection 03 (SUSPENSION AND SKI SYSTEM)
Remove seal and O-ringsDrive out upper and lower cushions if worn out
INSPECTION
Suspension Free Operation
Remove cover and check for free movement of ski leg by lifting end of ski
13, Ski Leg
Check straightness of ski legCheck for scored or scratched surfaceReplace as requiredCheck that splines on ski leg and steering arm interlock properly without excessive free playReplace as necessary
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 strokeRenew if any faults are present
INSTALLATION
For assembly, reverse the disassembly procedureHowever, pay attention to the followingApply suspension synthetic grease (PN 293 550 033) as illustrated in exploded view aboveTighten nuts and screws to proper torque as mentioned in exploded viewSteering arm notch must face outside of vehicle