Ski-Doo Tundra II LT, Touring E/LE, Formula S/S Electric/SL, Skandic 380/500, MX Z, Formula, Summit & Grand Touring Series - Shop Manual Snowmobile (1998)
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1998 Ski-Doo Shop Manual: Tundra II LT, Touring, Formula S/SL & Skandic 380/500 - Technical Specifications
- Document Number / Seller:
- 28167 / Matthew Thomas
- File Size:
- 128.36 MB
- File Type:
- Language:
- English
- Pages:
- 1155
- Printable:
- Yes
- Estimated Download Time:
- 2.63 Minutes
- Delivery Format:
- Digital (PDF) - Instant Access
- Category:
- Snowmobile
- Brand:
- Ski-Doo
- Reviewed and Approved:
- Jan 1, 2026
Ski-Doo Models and Parts Covered in this Snowmobile Manual
- Ski-Doo Tundra II LT (1998)
- Ski-Doo Touring E/LE (1998)
- Ski-Doo Formula S/S Electric/SL (1998)
- Ski-Doo Skandic 380/500 (1998)
- Ski-Doo MX Z 440 (1998)
- Ski-Doo MX Z 500 (1998)
- Ski-Doo MX Z 583 (1998)
- Ski-Doo MX Z 670 (1998)
- Ski-Doo Formula 500 (1998)
- Ski-Doo Formula 500 DE LUXE (1998)
- Ski-Doo Formula 583 DE LUXE (1998)
- Ski-Doo Formula Z 583 (1998)
- Ski-Doo Formula Z 670 (1998)
- Ski-Doo Summit 500 (1998)
- Ski-Doo Summit 583 (1998)
- Ski-Doo Summit 670 (1998)
- Ski-Doo Grand Touring 500 (1998)
- Ski-Doo Grand Touring 583 (1998)
- Ski-Doo Skandic WT (1998)
- Ski-Doo Skandic SWT (1998)
- Ski-Doo Skandic WT LC (1998)
Complete Manual Information
Ski-Doo Tundra, Touring, Formula, Summit & Skandic Series Shop Manual - 1998 Edition
This factory-authorized service publication provides the foundational diagnostic and mechanical procedures required for maintaining the 1998 Ski-Doo snowmobile fleet. By utilizing the specific rotary valve to crankcase clearance specification of 0.27 – 0.48 mm (.011 – .019 in), technicians ensure precise intake timing and peak engine volumetric efficiency, preventing terminal piston seizure or erratic idling.
Technical Applicability & Model Configurations
Entry-Level & Utility Chassis (380 - 500cc)
- Tundra II LT
- Touring E / LE
- Formula S / S Electric / SL
- Skandic 380 / 500
High-Performance & Mountain Series (440 - 670cc)
- MX Z 440 / 500 / 583 / 670
- Formula 500 / 500 DE LUXE / 583 DE LUXE
- Formula Z 583 / 670
- Summit 500 / 583 / 670
- Grand Touring 500 / 583
Heavy-Duty Utility Platforms (Wide Track)
- Skandic WT / SWT / WT LC
Operational Reliability & Service Integrity
- Factory-validated electrical troubleshooting procedures ensure accurate stator and heating element resistance testing, minimizing diagnostic downtime.
- Specialized torque sequences for the drive pulley (90 to 100 N•m) maintain critical crankshaft interface integrity under high-load conditions.
- Step-by-step SC-10 suspension overhaul instructions provide the benchmarks necessary for restoring original ride geometry and dampening characteristics.
Document Metadata
- Print Number: 484 0680 00
- Volume: 1 (DSA Series)
- Format: Digital Shop Manual
- Language: US English
Technical Depth & Factory Benchmarks
Engineers established rigid testing parameters for the 1998 lineup, including magneto output verification and precise heating element Ohm measurements. Resistance values for handlebar grip heating elements are specified at 8.73 to 10.67 Ohms on High Intensity (Orange wire), ensuring operator comfort and electrical circuit protection.
Suspension & Drive Architecture
Visual aids and exploded views detail the SC-10 and Skandic WT suspension systems, emphasizing shock absorber inspection and ride adjustment. Detailed procedures for the TRA (Total Range Adjustable) and Bombardier Lite drive pulleys include specific block weights, such as the 38g Red Push Type (P/N 417 1157 00), to calibrate engagement speeds.
Table of Contents
- 01 Service Tools and Service Products
- 02 Lubrication and Maintenance
- 03 Troubleshooting (Engine, Fuel, Electrical, Transmission)
- 04 Engine (Rotary Valve, Crankshaft, Cylinder)
- 05 Fuel System (Carburetion, Oil Injection)
- 06 Electrical System (Testing, Wiring)
- 07 Rear Suspension (SC-10, Skandic WT)
- 08 Steering and Front Suspension
- 09 Drive System
- 10 Technical Data
Operational Limits & Critical Specifications
- Drive Pulley Torque: 90 to 100 N•m (66 to 74 lbf•ft) with 5-step brake-set procedure.
- Rotary Valve Clearance: 0.27 – 0.48 mm (.011 – .019 in).
- Electrical Benchmarks: All resistance measurements must be performed at 21°C (70°F).
- Idle Speed: Performance verified at 4000-6000 RPM intervals for magneto precision.
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What does this Ski-Doo manual cover?
This comprehensive service manual covers detailed repair procedures, maintenance schedules, troubleshooting guides, and technical specifications for Ski-Doo Tundra II LT, Touring E/LE, Formula S/S Electric/SL, Skandic 380/500, MX Z, Formula, Summit & Grand Touring Series - Shop Manual Snowmobile (1998). It includes information for the following models: - Ski-Doo Tundra II LT (1998) - Ski-Doo Touring E/LE (1998) - Ski-Doo Formula S/S Electric/SL (1998) - Ski-Doo Skandic 380/500 (1998) - Ski-Doo MX Z 440 (1998) - Ski-Doo MX Z 500 (1998) - Ski-Doo MX Z 583 (1998) - Ski-Doo MX Z 670 (1998) - Ski-Doo Formula 500 (1998) - Ski-Doo Formula 500 DE LUXE (1998) - Ski-Doo Formula 583 DE LUXE (1998) - Ski-Doo Formula Z 583 (1998) - Ski-Doo Formula Z 670 (1998) - Ski-Doo Summit 500 (1998) - Ski-Doo Summit 583 (1998) - Ski-Doo Summit 670 (1998) - Ski-Doo Grand Touring 500 (1998) - Ski-Doo Grand Touring 583 (1998) - Ski-Doo Skandic WT (1998) - Ski-Doo Skandic SWT (1998) - Ski-Doo Skandic WT LC (1998).
Is this manual suitable for beginners?
Yes, this Ski-Doo manual is designed for both professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts. It includes step-by-step procedures with clear illustrations and safety guidelines for Snowmobile maintenance and repair.
What file format will I receive?
You will receive this manual as a PDF file (128.36 MB), which is compatible with all devices. The manual is fully searchable and printable for your convenience.
How quickly can I access the manual after purchase?
You'll receive instant access to your Ski-Doo Snowmobile manual immediately after payment completion. The download link is valid for 3 days, with lifetime re-download guarantee.
Can I print specific sections of the manual?
Absolutely! This digital manual allows you to print any section you need, from individual pages to complete chapters, making it perfect for workshop use.
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