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General Maintenance
NOTE: Proper maintenance of the ATV is important for opti-
mum performance. Follow the Maintenance Schedule and all
ensuing maintenance and care instructions/information.
NOTE: Proper maintenance procedures for each item can
be found on the corresponding page indicated.
If, at any time, abnormal noises, vibrations, or improper functioning of
any component of this ATV is detected, DO NOT OPERATE THE ATV.
Take the ATV to an authorized Arctic Cat ATV dealer for inspection and
adjustment or repair.
If the owner/operator does not feel qualified to perform any of these
maintenance procedures or checks, take the ATV to an authorized Arctic
Cat ATV dealer for professional service.
I = Inspect and clean, adjust, lubricate, replace as necessary
C = Clean L = Lubricate R = Replace T = Tighten
* = Dealer maintenance ** = When using Arctic Cat ACX All Weather synthetic
oil, oil change interval can be increased to every 1,000 miles or every year.
Maintenance Schedule
Item
Page
Initial
Service
(100
Miles)
Monthly Quarterly Annually
Air filter
47
I
I
Battery
43
I
I
I
*Brake components
42
I
Inspect every time before riding
Brakelight/headlights
49
I
Inspect every time before riding
Carburetor Float Bowl
37
I
C
*Chassis nuts and bolts
—
I
T
T
T
*Drive chain
—
I
I
Electrical connections
—
I
I
Transmission lubricant
41
R
I
Engine oil
41
R
R**
I
Fuel filter/tube
—
I
I
Idle RPM
47
I
I
Chassis
—
C, L
I
Shock absorbers
41
I
Spark plug
46
C
*Steering
—
I
Inspect every time before riding
*Suspension (Front tie
rods/protective boots)
43
I
Inspect every time before riding
Tires/air pressure
48/26
I
Inspect every time before riding
Tire wear
48
I
I
Throttle cable
47
I
Inspect every time before riding