Ski-Doo 1997 Tundra II LT 3266 User manual

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No. 97-1
Revision 1
Date : March 18, 1996
Litho’d in Canada (MBL-9702 GM)
®* Trademarks of Bombardier Inc.
All rights reserved © Bombardier Inc. 1996
Campaign no. 00000
YEAR MODEL NAME MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER
1997 Tundra II LT
(Canada and United States) 3266 All
1997 Tundra II LT (Europe) 3267 All
This bulletin must be used in conjunction with the check list enclosed in Operator's Guide bag. Make sure
that predelivery check list is completed and signed.
◆WARNING : To obtain warranty coverage, predelivery procedures must be performed by an
authorized Bombardier snowmobile dealer. Apply all necessary torques as indicated.
ONOTE : The Information and components / system descriptions contained in this document are
correct at the time of publication. Bombardier Inc. however, maintains a policy of continuous
improvement of its products without imposing upon itself any obligation to install them on products
previously manufactured. Due to late changes, it may have some differences between the manufactured
product and the descriptions and / or specifications in this document. Bombardier Inc. reserves the right
at any time to discontinue or change specifications, designs, features, models or equipment without
incurring obligation.
The illustrations in this document show the typical construction of the different assemblies and may not
reproduce the full detail or exact shape of the parts. However, they represent parts that have the same or
similar function.
The content of this bulletin is designed as a guideline only. All mechanics performing predelivery
procedures should have attended the current model year service training. Further information or
inquires should be directed to your distributor service representative and / or specific
Shop
Manual
sections.
Please complete the Predelivery Check List for each snowmobile and return a customer signed
copy. Make sure the customer receives the
Operator’s Guide , Safety Handbook and video.
SUBJECT : Predelivery Procedures

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CONTENTS
SUBJECT PAGE
UNCRATING 3
PARTS INSTALLATION 5
STEERING COVER
PARTS INSTALLATION 6
FRONT BUMPER
PARTS INSTALLATION 7
SKI
SUBJECT PAGE
PARTS INSTALLATION 8
WINDSHIELD
PARTS INSTALLATION 8
DRIVE BELT
LIQUIDS 9
OIL INJECTION PUMP
BLEEDING
TECHNICAL DATA 10

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UNCRATING
◆WARNING : Torque wrench tightening specifications must be strictly adhered to. Locking
devices (e.g. lock tabs, elastic stop nuts) must be installed or replaced by new ones, where
specified. If the efficiency of a locking device is impaired, it must be renewed.
▼CAUTION : Allowing the crate to drop may cause serious damage to the vehicle.
Using a screwdriver remove all screws retaining crate cover to base.
F02P04S
Tip cover towards front of vehicle. There is a notch in crate base at front.
A05H0XS 1
1. Notch
Detach parts to be installed (e.g. skis, windshield) from the vehicle and its base.

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UNCRATING
▼CAUTION : Make sure vehicle is properly supported before removing ski legs and rear
suspension from crate brackets.
Detach ski legs from crate. Keep ski leg bolts to bolt skis to ski legs. Discard nuts.
Remove vehicle from base.
Remove predelivery kit from engine compartment.
PREDELIVERY KIT P / N MODELS
582 0609 00 All Tundra II LT
ONOTE : This rule can be helpful to identify fastener length / size.
M5 M6 M8 M10 M12 M14
inches pouces
mm cm
123456789 151 1 1 21 0 1 3 1 4
123456
A99A0HS

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PARTS INSTALLATION
STEERING COVER
A03G09S
1
A
2
1. Steering cover (P / N 572 0669 00) (on handlebar)
2. Equal gap all around
A. 26 N•m (19 lbf•ft)

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PARTS INSTALLATION
FRONT BUMPER
A05H0NS
1
23
4
A
1. Nut M8 x 1.25 (4) (P / N 228 5810 45) (Section no. 2). Torque to 15 N•m (133 lbf•in)
2. Bushing (long) (2) (P / N 517 2506 00) (Section no. 3)
3. Bushing (short) (2) (P / N 517 2507 00) (Section no. 3)
4. Groove on top
A. 55 mm (2-1/8 in)

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PARTS INSTALLATION
SKI
A05G0GS
1
2
3
1. Nut (2) M10 x 1.5 (P / N 228 5010 45) (Section no. 1). Torque to 29 N•m (21 lbf•ft)
2. Stopper (2) (P / N 570 0270 00) (Section no. 4). Thicker side toward front
3. Bolt (2) M10 x 1.5 x 90 (P / N 222 0090 65) (on crate)

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PARTS INSTALLATION
WINDSHIELD
A05H12S
1
1. Latch (9) (P / N 570 0238 00) (Section no. 3)
PARTS INSTALLATION
DRIVE BELT
At factory a protective coating for the shipping is applied on pulleys and disc brake. This protective
coating must be removed at predelivery.
Clean pulleys and brake disc with a suitable cleaner such as Loctite Safety Solvent (P / N 413 7082 00)
before installing drive belt.
Make sure the entire surface of the drive belt travel is clean; open the driven pulley as required for
cleaning.
▼CAUTION : Do not install a new drive belt without properly cleaning the pulleys.

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LIQUIDS
OIL INJECTION PUMP BLEEDING
Bleed main oil line (between tank and pump) by
loosening the bleeder screw until all air has es-
caped from the line.
A05C0UA
2
3
1
1. Main oil line
2. Bleeder screw
3. Small line
Bleed the small line between pump and intake
manifold by running engine at idle while holding
the pump lever in fully open position.
A15C1QA 1
TYPICAL — ENGINE AT IDLE
1. Fully open position

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TECHNICAL DATA
TUNDRA II LT
Engine Type 277
Maximum HP RPM ➀± 100 RPM 6900
Carburetor Type VM 34-443
Main Jet 190
Needle Jet 159 O-8
Pilot Jet 40
Needle Identification
– Clip Position 6DH4-2
Slide Cut-away 2.5
Float Adjustment ± 1 mm
(± .04 in) 24 (.94)
Air Screw Adjustment ± 1/16 turn 1
Idle Speed ± 200 RPM 1200
Gas Grade / Octane Number ➁(R + M) / 2 Regular Unleaded / 87
Gas / Oil Ratio Oil Injection
Ignition Timing BTDC ➂mm (in) 2.52 (.099)
Engagement Speed ± 100 RPM 3100
Pulley Distance Z (+ 0, – 1) mm
(+0, –1/32 in) 37.0 (1-29/64)
Offset X ± 0.4 mm
(± 1/64 in) 36.0 (1-27/64)
Y Dimension Y must exceed X by up to 1.5 mm (1/16 in)
Drive Belt Adjustment Deflection mm
(in) 32 (1-1/4 )
Force ➃kg (lbf) 6.8 (15)
Driven Pulley Preload ± 1 kg
(± 2 lbf) 3.6 (8)
Drive Chain Tension Automatic (Spring Loaded)
Track Adjustment Deflection ➄mm
(in) 35 to 45 (1-3/8 to 1-3/4)
➀Engine speed at which maximum power is achieved.
➁In most service station pump octane number corresponds to (R + M) / 2 octane number.
➂At 6000 RPM (engine cold) with headlamp turned on.
➃Force applied midway between pulleys to obtain specified deflection.
➄Deflection with a 7.3 kg (16 lb) downward pull.

Litho’d in Canada (MBL-9703 PS)
®*Trademarks of Bombardier Inc.
All rights reserved © Bombardier Inc. 1997
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This bulletin must be used in conjunction with the check list enclosed in Operator’s Guide bag. Make sure
that
Predelivery Check List is completed and signed.
NOTE: The Information and components/system descriptions contained in this document are correct at
the time of publication. Bombardier Inc. however, maintains a policy of continuous improvement of its
products without imposing upon itself any obligation to install them on products previously manufac-
tured. Due to late changes, it may have some differences between the manufactured product and the
descriptions and/or specifications in this document. Bombardier Inc. reserves the right at any time to
discontinue or change specifications, designs, features, models or equipment without incurring obliga-
tion.
The illustrations in this document show the typical construction of the different assemblies and may not
reproduce the full detail or exact shape of the parts. However, they represent parts that have the same
or similar function.
The content of this bulletin is designed as a guideline only. All mechanics performing predelivery proce-
dures should have attended the current model year service training. Further information or inquires
should be directed to your distributor service representative and/or specific
Shop Manual sections.
Please complete the
Predelivery Check List for each snowmobile and return a customer signed copy.
Make sure the customer receives the
Operator‘s Guide , Safety Handbook and video.
There is a tag attached to the ignition key, only the customer must removed it. This label will
remind the customer to ask the dealer to perform suspension adjustments according to riding style
and vehicle load.
No. 97-2
Date: June 28, 1996 SUBJECT: Predelivery Procedures
YEAR MODEL NAME MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER
1996
Canada and United states:
Touring E/E LT/LE/SLE,
Skandic 380/500
Formula S/SL
1115, 1116, 1113, 1112,
1110, 1111, 1120, 1121,
1117, 1118, 1108, 1106,
and 1107
ALL
1996
Sweden:
Touring LE/SLE,
Skandic 380/500 and
Formula S/SL
1186, 1114, 1122, 1119
and 1109 ALL
◆WARNING
To obtain warranty coverage, predelivery procedures must be performed by an authorized Bom-
bardier snowmobile dealer. Apply all necessary torques as indicated.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SUBJECT PAGE SUBJECT PAGE
UNCRATING 3
PARTS INSTALLATION 5
FRONT SUSPENSION
PARTS INSTALLATION 6
BATTERY
PARTS INSTALLATION 8
SKIS
PARTS INSTALLATION 9
STEERING PAD
PARTS INSTALLATION 11
WINDSHIELD
PARTS INSTALLATION 12
BACKREST
PARTS INSTALLATION 13
DRIVE BELT
LIQUIDS 13
OIL INJECTION
PUMP BLEEDING
LIQUIDS 14
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
ADJUSTMENT 14
SUSPENSION
ADJUSTMENT 14
TRACK
ADJUSTMENT 14
DRIVEN PULLEY
TECHNICAL DATA 15

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TECHNICAL DATAUNCRATING
Carefully lay the crate on its bottom.
Unscrew all screws retaining cover to vehicle
base. Tip cover over front of vehicle. There is a
notch in crate base at front.
1. Notch
Detach parts to be installed (e.g. skis, windshield)
from the vehicle and its base.
Cut locking ties retaining windshield. Slowly pull
out metal strip, if equipped.
Detach ski legs from crate. Keep ski leg bolts and
slider cushions to bolt skis to ski legs. Discard
crating spacers and nuts.
Remove vehicle from base.
Remove steering pad, drive belt, predelivery kit
and detach shock absorbers from engine com-
partment.
Apply pressure on rear suspension and remove
hook from rear portion of suspension as illustrat-
ed.
1. Remove hook
Using a long flat chisel such as Snap-On
PPC820LA cut shipping strap that collapses front
portion of rear suspension.
◆WARNING
Torque wrench tightening specifications
must be strictly adhered to. Locking devices
(e.g. Iock tabs, elastic stop nuts) must be in-
stalled or replaced by new ones, where
specified. If the efficiency of a locking device
is impaired, it must be renewed.
-CAUTION
Allowing the crate to drop may cause seri-
ous damage to the vehicle.
A03A01A
1
-CAUTION
Make sure vehicle is properly supported be-
fore removing ski legs and rear suspension
from crate brackets.
◆WARNING
Failure to use this method of strap removal
could result in personal injury.
A03F14A
1

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TECHNICAL DATAUNCRATING
NOTE: This rule can be helpful to identify fastener length or size.
A03F15A
◆WARNING
Shipping strap must be cut and hook re-
moved to have snowmobile suspension op-
erational.
PREDELIVERY KIT P/N MODELS
580 6532 00 TOURING E
580 6529 00 TOURING ELT/LE/SLE
580 6533 00 SKANDIC 380/500
580 6388 00 FORMULA S/SL
M5 M6 M8 M10 M12 M14
inches pouces
mm cm
123456789 151 1 1 21 0 1 3 1 4
123456
A99A0HS

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TECHNICAL DATA
PARTS INSTALLATION
FRONT SUSPENSION
Except Skandic 380/500
Cut locking tie retaining exhaust spring to exhaust
support.
1. Lug in recess
2. Locking tie
Lift front of vehicle and block safely.
Remove and discard shipping brackets from sus-
pension. Discard spring clips, keep screws.
Secure shock absorbers to suspension with their
adjusting ring, if equipped, at bottom.
NOTE: Position screw heads toward front.
Properly position exhaust suppport on chassis
making sure that its lug rests in chassis recess.
Hook up exhaust spring.
TYPICAL—RIGHT SIDE SHOWN
1. Shock absorber (2) (engine compartment) adjusting ring, if equipped, at bottom
2. Screw M10 x 1.5 x 60 (2) (P/N 222 0060 65) (on suspension)
3. Screw M10 x 1.5 x 55 (2) (P/N 222 0055 65)(on suspension)
4. Flanged elastic nut (4) (P/N 228 5010 45) (section no.1 or 5) torque to 48 N•m (35 lbf•ft)
A03C19A
1 2
A06G0JS
1
2-4
3-4

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TECHNICAL DATA
PARTS INSTALLATION
BATTERY
Touring Models Only
During vehicle preparation, the battery can be ac-
tivated as described in Shop Manual.
Battery Removal
Remove belt guard.
Unfasten spark plug cables from fan housing. Un-
plug spark plug caps.
Remove throttle cable and primer hose plastic clip
from air silencer.
Unplug CDI box harness connector.
Slacken collar on carburetor adaptors. Remove air
silencer. CDI box will come along with.
1. Plastic clip
2. CDI box harness connector
Remove battery.
Battery Installation
Install vent tube on battery.
Connect RED positive cable and RED wire to pos-
itive battery terminal.
Connect BLACK negative cable LAST.
Connect vent tube to vehicle fitting on front frame
as shown.
BATTERY CONNECTION
1. Vent tube on fitting
Apply silicone dielectric grease (P/N 413 7017 00) on
battery posts and connectors.
Ensure vent tube is properly installed on battery
elbow, then install protective boot over battery.
Close and fasten retaining strips as shown on the
next photo.
-CAUTION
Prior to charging the battery, always remove
it from the vehicle to prevent electrolyte
spillage.
A03C18A
1
2
◆WARNING
Always connect the battery cables exactly in
the specified order. Connect RED positive ca-
ble first, then BLACK negative ground cable.
A03H1SA
1

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TECHNICAL DATA
PARTS INSTALLATION
BATTERY
BATTERY PROTECTIVE BOOT INSTALLED
Ensure that vent tube is not kinked or blocked.
Reinstall air silencer and ignition module.
Reinstall throttle cable and primer hose plastic clip
to air silencer. Fasten spark plug cables.
A03H1WA

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PARTS INSTALLATION
SKIS
Install skis on vehicle.
NOTE: Make sure that slider cushions are still in ski leg.
Replace vehicle on ground.
TYPICAL—RIGHT SIDE SHOWN
1. Nut M12 x 1.75 (2) (section no. 1 or 3) torque to 40 N•m (30 lbf•ft)
2. Slider cushion (4) (ski leg)
3. Bolt M12 (2) (ski leg)
4. Twist ski to ease bolt installation
A03G0ES
2
2
1
3
4

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PARTS INSTALLATION
STEERING PAD
Align handlebar with steering column axis and tighten nuts loosely for now.
Loosen, at least 3 turns, Allen screw of throttle and brake handle housings.
Install steering pad temporary, and adjust for proper fit with console.
Remove steering pad and torque nuts to 26 N•m (19 lbf•ft).
Reinstall steering pad, adjust and tighten throttle and brake handle housings.
1. Steering pad (P/N 572 0238 00) (engine compartment)
2. Keyway (2) (P/N 572 0239 00) (section no. 4) use liquid soap to ease installation
3. Screw M5 x 20 (2) (P/N 222 8520 65) (section no. 4)
4. Nut M5 (2) (P/N 228 7510 45) (section no. 4) seat tighten only, no deformation of rubber
5. Loosen allen screw
6. Torque nuts to 26 N•m (19 lbf•ft)
7. Equal gap each side
A03G0FS
1
3
27
6
4
5

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PARTS INSTALLATION
STEERING PAD
Formula S/SL Only
Adjust handlebar temporary and tighten nuts loosely for now.
Loosen, at least 3 turns, Allen screw of throttle and brake handle housings.
Install steering pad temporary, and adjust for proper fit with console.
Remove steering pad and torque nuts to 26 N•m (19 lbf•ft).
Reinstall steering pad, adjust and tighten throttle and brake handle housings.
1. Torque to 26 N•m (19 lbf•ft)
2. Equal gap each side
3. Loosen allen screw
4. Steering pad (P/N 572 0840 00 and 572 0841 00) (engine compartment)
5. Use liquid soap to ease installation
6. Keyway (2) (P/N 572 0724 00) (section no. 3)
6
A06G1CT
3
2
1
5
4