Arctic Cat Z Series 2006, Operator'S Manual

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LUBRICATION 37
2. With the gas tank nearly empty
(less than 1/4 full), lay the
snowmobile on its left side. A
piece of cardboard should be
used to protect the finish on the
hood and belly pan.
3. Remove ice and snow buildup
from the skid frame to expose
the grease fittings.
0732-616
0729-069
0739-638
4. Lubricate the grease fittings
with low-temperature grease.
! CAUTION
The Firecat/Sabercat models
should not be tipped on their
right sides for any extended
period of time, as air bubbles
may form in the oil hose. If air
bubbles form in the oil hose, the
oil injection system must be
bled. Take the snowmobile to an
a u t h o r i z e d A r c t i c C a t
s n ow m o b i l e d e a l e r fo r t h i s
service. This service is at the
discretion and expense of the
snowmobile owner
.
! CAUTION
The 660 cc models should not
be tipped on their sides for any
reason, as engine oil may seep
into the upper engine through
the air-intake system. Severe
engine damage could result if
the engine is run with oil in the
upper engine.