2011 Kawasaki Prairie 360 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 157
2011 Kawasaki Prairie 360 4x4 Manual
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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 155 inspect the tire for cracks and cuts, re• Visually place the tire in case of bad damage. Swelling or Joint Boots In accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart, inspect the joint boots on the front axles (4), tie rod ends (4), steering knuckles (2), and propeller shaft (3) for cracks, holes, damage or deterioration. If there is any indication of these troubles, one of them, have the joint boot replaced by an authorized Kawasaki dealer. To inspect the boots at the engine, remove the left engine cover. • high spots indicate internal damage, requiring tire replacement. Remove any imbedded stones or other foreign particles from the tread. j A. Front Axle B. Steering Knuckle C. Joint Boots
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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
155
j
•
Visually inspect the tire for cracks and cuts, re-
place the tire in case of bad damage. Swelling or
high spots indicate internal damage, requiring tire
replacement.
•
Remove any imbedded stones or other foreign
particles from the tread.
Joint Boots
In
accordance
with
the
Periodic
Maintenance
Chart, inspect the joint boots on the front axles (4),
tie rod ends (4), steering knuckles (2), and propeller
shaft (3) for cracks, holes, damage or deterioration.
If there is any indication of these troubles, one of
them, have the joint boot replaced by an authorized
Kawasaki dealer. To inspect the boots at the engine,
remove the left engine cover.
A. Front Axle
B. Steering Knuckle
C. Joint Boots