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Page 9: ...i fi cations Ten sion w ear Strips X Check wea r according to specifica tions dam age Wires Cab les X Check wear damage routing Cha in Case Chai n X Check Chainlube level leaka ge chain tension wear d...

Page 10: ...ber or VIN is removed or muti iated in any way NOTE Refer to the Consumer Warranty and Service Booklet for complete details con cerning owner responsibility and provisions of the warranty Fig 1 VIN Al...

Page 11: ...Cat 20 1 Oil These oi ls are specially formulated to meet the lubrication requirements for eac h Arctic Cat Snowmobile eng ine CAU TION Nevermix gasoline and oil inthe snowmobile fuel tank Gas Oil Mi...

Page 12: ...ON Never mix gasoline and oil inthe snowmobile fuel tank 1 Pou r 9 5 I 2 1 2 U S gaL of gasoline into th e fu el co nta iner 10 2 Pour o ne ca n 946 ml or 32 fi oz of Arct ic Cat 20 1 Oil into t he co...

Page 13: ...eed the one tankful lim itation of 24 1 gas oil mixture break in in the 5000 Continuous use of a 24 1 gas oil mixture could cause spark plug fouling and excessive carbon buildup HANDLEBAR TILT The EI...

Page 14: ...ng syste m use a co olant water mixture whic h wil l sat isfy th e cold 12 est anticipated weather conditions of your area in accordance with the coolant manufacturer s recommendat ions Wh ile the coo...

Page 15: ...in tensioner and pads remove the chaln case cover and seai and drai n the lubrica nt If any of the components of the chai n case are damaged or wo rn exc es sively ta ke th e snowmo bile to an auth or...

Page 16: ...xtendedposition Allow ropeto rewind slowly 5 When the engine starts allow it to warm up for appro ximately 3D seconds with th e choke lever in the full chok e position Afte r the 3D second warm up mov...

Page 17: ...wind the strap counterclockwise around the drive clutch ill WARNING ill After using the emergency starting strap to start the engine carefully lower the clutch shield and secure with the hitch pin Kee...

Page 18: ...place Personal injury may result 16 THROTTLE IGNITION MONITOR SWITCH The throttle controi is equipped with a monitor switch for safety purposes which wiil stop the engine when a loss of return spring...

Page 19: ...d as a substitute for the monitor switch during ner mal operation 01 the snowmobile Personal injury and damage could occur if the carburelorlthronJe system malfunctions or if the operator is unable to...

Page 20: ...perator accidentally falls off the snowmobile or ij another emergency arises LUBRICA TION CHAIN CASE EVERY 40 OPERATING HOURS 1 Shut engine off and wait for all moving parts to stop then open the hood...

Page 21: ...an 1 4 full lay the snow mobiie on its side A piece of card board should be used to protect the fin ish on the hood and belly pan 3 Remove ice and snow bui ldup fro m the skid frame to expose the grea...

Page 22: ...ci ty of the 5000 is 24 6 I 6 5 U S gal and of the 6000 is 26 2 I 6 9 U S gal ln Llne Fuel Filter Arctic recommends that the in lin e fuel filter be checked once a month The in line fuei filter is loc...

Page 23: ...oward the fuel pump WARNING Whenever any maintenance or inspection is made on theluel system where there may beluelleakage there should be no welding smoking etc in the area Fig 16 Air Inta ke Silence...

Page 24: ...the engine isrun a too lean condition will result therefore 00 NOT run the engine with theair in take silencer removed 1 Be sure ignition key is in the OFF position and the parking brake is set 2 Loos...

Page 25: ...switch will prevent the ignition system from firing the spark plugs 13 Release the parking brake WARNING DO NOT operate Ihe snowmobile when any component inthe thronle system isdamaged frayed kinked...

Page 26: ...of the engine This condition is caused by a too lean cond ition or incor rect spark plugs heat range too hot C BLACK insulator indicates fuel in the com bustion chamber is not burning complete Iy This...

Page 27: ...slowly co mpressing the brake lever 2 At the poi nt where the disc is locked check the distance between the brake lever and the lever stop Fig 19 The distance must be within a range of 6 13 mm 1 4 1...

Page 28: ...am nut Fig 20 When thewear indicator bottoms on thejam nut with thejam nut tight against the bracket the brake pucks MUST BE REPLACED Take the snowmobile to an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer...

Page 29: ...ult in serious engine damage and drive clutch failure Fig 22 Clutch Shield 0726 769 4 Grasp the driven pulley movable sheave and push against it while rotating it clo ckwise Fig 23 Fig 23 Dr ive Belt...

Page 30: ...he belt by squeezing the belt together near mid span using the thumb and forefinger The max imum belt deflection must not exceed 6 mm 1 4 in NOTE If the belt is damaged take the snow mobile to an auth...

Page 31: ...e within a range of 13 19 mm 1 2 3 4 in for the first 100 mi les and within a range of 25 32 mm 1 1 1 4 In thereafter Check ing Track Tension ill WARNING ill DO NOT attempt to check or adjusl Irack le...

Page 32: ...some operating conditions allow theidler wheels to climb over the Jack lugs forc ing the track against the tunnel causing the track to lock If a track locks during operation serious per sonal injury...

Page 33: ...same on both sides an adjustment is necessary Adjusting Track Alignment 1 On the side of the track which has the inner track drive lugs closer to the rear idier wheel loosen the adjusting bolt jam nut...

Page 34: ...ension will not work properly under nor mal ope rating cond itions The fron t springs infl uence th e way th e snowmobile perform s in snow and the effort re qu ired to stee r the snowmobi le Optimum...

Page 35: ...nder normal con ditions with position 3 providing the stiffer ride Fig 30 To rotate an adju st ing cam insert the handle from the spark plug wrench into one of the holes in the cam Rotate the handle u...

Page 36: ...harness co nnector 34 Installing Headlight Bul b 1 While holding bulb by the metal base install the bulb in th e harne ss connect or 2 Install bulb with harness att ached into headlight housing 3 Ins...

Page 37: ...nside edge of the left side ski Fig 34 Fig 34 072 700 I II 1 Straigh dge II 1 ace a I I C22 6 Observe the headlight beam aim Proper aim is when the most intense beam is centered on the vertical mark 5...

Page 38: ...ud in place by tightening the two jam nut s Tighten one jam nut against the ti e rod and the other jam nut aga inst the ti e rod end SKI WEAR BAR The ski wear bar is a replaceable bar attached to th e...

Page 39: ...ward until it disengages fro m th e hole at the rear of the ski then pull th e wea r bar from the hole at the front of th e ski Installing Ski Wear Bar 1 Insert the front of the wear bar into the hole...

Page 40: ...ng thereby increasing the stability and handling qualities of the snowmobile Each shock absorber should be visibly checked week ly for excessive fluid leakage crac ks or breaks in the lower case or a...

Page 41: ...s Because it is part synthetic oil Arctic Cat 50 1 Oil should not be used fo r this purpose however Arctic Cat 20 1 Oil may be used C Install spark plugs and con nect the spark plug caps 6 Drain chain...

Page 42: ...le free snowmobiling Arct ic recommends the fo llowing procedure to prepare the snowmobile 1 Ciean the sno wmobiie thoroughly Polish the ext erior of the sn owmo bile using an automotive type cleaner...

Page 43: ...ure thi s form is completed and returned to Arctic Enterprises if you move or if the snowmobile I I is sold to another part y I Address Change 0 I I Ownership Change 0 I I I I CHANGE OF ADDRESS OWNERS...

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Page 45: ...RROI E mE R P R I5E 5 mt Thief Rive r Falls Min neso ta 56701 Printed September 1980 Printed in U S A by Arcti c Printing Dept...

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