Arctic Cat 2014 XF 2-STROKE, Service Manual

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XM018
13. Remove the PTO-side piston-pin circlip from the
PTO-side piston; then remove the MAG-side piston-
pin circlip from the MAG-side piston.
CWI-013A
14. Using Piston Pin Puller and medium Extractor Nut,
remove the piston pins from both pistons.
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NOTE: For proper assembly, keep all MAG-side
components and all PTO-side components sepa-
rated. Assemble them on their proper sides.
CWI-014
15. Lift the pistons clear of the connecting rods and
remove the small-end connecting-rod bearings; then
remove the piston rings. Keep each piston with its
rings; keep each piston pin and bearing together as a
set.
CWI-015
16. Remove the screws securing the intake flanges.
Remove the intake manifolds and reed valve assem-
blies.
CWI-020
CWI-081
17. Remove the four screws securing the thermostat cap;
then remove the cap, gasket, and thermostat.
IO017A
CAUTION
DO NOT use any type of punch to drive the piston pin
free of the piston; damage may result. Use a piston-pin
puller only.