FOREWORD
This manual contains service, maintenance, and troubleshooting information for the 2008 Arctic Cat Y-12
Youth ATV. The manual is designed to aid service personnel in service-oriented applications and may be used
as a textbook for service training.
This manual is divided into sections. Each section covers a specific ATV component or system and, in addi-
tion to the standard service procedures, includes disassembling, inspecting, and assembling instructions.
When using this manual as a guide, the technician should use discretion as to how much disassembly is
needed to correct any given condition. A troubleshooting section is also included in this manual.
The service technician should become familiar with the operation and construction of each component or sys-
tem by carefully studying this manual. This manual will assist the service technician in becoming more aware
of and efficient with servicing procedures. Such efficiency not only helps build consumer confidence but also
saves time and labor.
All Arctic Cat ATV publications and decals display the words Warning, Caution, Note, and At This Point to
emphasize important information. The symbol
! WARNING
identifies personal safety-related informa-
tion. Be sure to follow the directive because it deals with the possibility of severe personal injury or even
death. The symbol
! CAUTION
identifies unsafe practices which may result in ATV-related damage.
Follow the directive because it deals with the possibility of damaging part or parts of the ATV. The symbol
NOTE:
identifies supplementary information worthy of particular attention. The symbol
AT THIS
POINT
directs the technician to certain and specific procedures to promote efficiency and to improve clar-
ity.
At the time of publication, all information, photographs, and illustrations were technically correct. Some pho-
tographs used in this manual are used for clarity purposes only and are not designed to depict actual condi-
tions. Because Arctic Cat Inc. constantly refines and improves its products, no retroactive obligation is
incurred.
All materials and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Keep this manual accessible in the shop area for reference.
Product Service and
Warranty Department
Arctic Cat Inc.
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June 2007
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