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2017

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

ZR

ZR

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/XF/PANTERA

/XF/PANTERA

®

3000/5000/7000

3000/5000/7000

www.arcticcat.com

Summary of Contents for Pantera 3000

Page 1: ...2 2017 017 OPERATOR S MANUAL OPERATOR S MANUAL ZR ZR XF PANTERA XF PANTERA 3000 5000 7000 3000 5000 7000 www arcticcat com...

Page 2: ...Fuel Filter Light Bulbs Windshield Drive Belt Torn or Punctured Upholstery Wear Bars Brake Pads Spark Plugs Drive Clutch Driven Clutch Wear Parts Wear Strips Shock Absorber s Limited to one 1 year or...

Page 3: ...rd Storage Cases Pantera 7000 LTD 18 Towing 18 Operating Instructions 19 23 Pre Start 19 Braking 20 Emergency Stopping 21 Throttle Ignition Monitor Switch 22 Varying Altitude Operation 22 Lubrication...

Page 4: ...and Safety Handbook Failure to follow this warn ing could result in personal injury to yourself or others Personal Injury To avoid injury to yourself and others NEVER operate the snowmobile without f...

Page 5: ...or service is ever required contact an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for professional service At the time of publication all information and illustrations were technically cor rect Some illu...

Page 6: ...EC EC Machinery Directive 2006 42 EC Type of Equipment Snowmobile Model Numbers Brand Name Arctic Cat S2017XFUCTUSO S2017ZXUCTEBG S2017ZXUCTUSG S2017ZRUEEUSB S2017ZRULXUSB S2017ZXULEUSO S2017ZXULEUSB...

Page 7: ...3 Snowmobile Safety Rules...

Page 8: ...operly No warranty will be allowed by Arctic Cat Inc if the engine serial number or VIN is removed or mutilated in any way Always provide the snowmobile name VIN and ESN when contacting an autho rized...

Page 9: ...e tool kit on the SR10SD46 the storage box lid auxiliary gas tank cap and the storage tray will have to be removed Engine Break In 7000 The Arctic Cat engine when new or rebuilt requires a short break...

Page 10: ...range the RPM limit of the engine will be below drive system engagement speed As the engine warms the coolant temperature warning icon will begin to flash the TEMP 5000 or LOW TEMP 3000 7000 display...

Page 11: ...ck Press the Left or Right to set the hours then press the Middle Button to set the minutes Press the Left or Right Button to set the min utes When the proper time has been set press the Middle Button...

Page 12: ...r trip meter 1 trip meter 2 hour meter and clock To reset the trip meter with the trip meter displayed push and hold the right button until the display is cleared The hour meter readout will not reset...

Page 13: ...is outside of its established parameters If the icon illuminates indicating an error take the snowmobile to an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for service If not under warranty this service i...

Page 14: ...to see the actual values associated with the mode selected F Fuel Level Display This bar display shows the approximate amount of gas remaining in the gas tank G RPM Speed Clock Altimeter Press the Upp...

Page 15: ...st of possible diagnostic codes 5000 3000 7000 Code Trouble 1 Failure in the fuel system 2 Failure in injector PTO 3 Failure in injector MAG 4 Failure in barometric pressure sensor 5 Open or short cir...

Page 16: ...uit P0522 Engine oil pressure sensor circuit low P0523 Engine oil pressure sensor circuit high P0562 System Relay Voltage Low P0563 System Relay Voltage High P0642 Sensor Reference Voltage A Circuit L...

Page 17: ...an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for ser vice If not under warranty this service is at the discretion and expense of the snowmobile owner When filling the cooling system reser voir use an et...

Page 18: ...h vehicles 6 Attach one clamp of the positive red cable to the positive termi nal 1 of the dead battery C being careful not to touch any metal with the other clamp then attach the other clamp of the p...

Page 19: ...st be checked Take the snowmobile to an authorized Arc tic Cat Snowmobile dealer for this service If not under warranty this service is at the discretion and expense of the snowmobile owner Fuel Pump...

Page 20: ...stop before shifting from either forward to reverse or reverse to forward 741 438A NOTE Correct drive belt tension deflection is important for the reverse function to operate properly If the belt is t...

Page 21: ...0748 418 When riding single the backrest can be moved to the forward seat position Removable Seat Pantera NOTE If additional cargo is being added maximum weight on the snow mobile operator passenger...

Page 22: ...rage Cases Pantera 7000 LTD These snowmobiles are equipped with two detachable hard storage cases To open the cases slide the side two latches up then press in the key lock and remove from the outer c...

Page 23: ...Cat approved DOT 4 brake fluid until the fluid is at the recommended level Install and secure the reservoir cover Do not allow moisture to con taminate the brake system 4 Test the throttle control le...

Page 24: ...p switch to the DOWN position NOTE When the engine is turned off wait for the gauge to completely power down before attempting to start the engine Braking The following items are items that the operat...

Page 25: ...nd expense of the snowmobile owner 6 When new brake pads are installed a burnishing process is required Drive the snowmobile slowly and compress the brake lever several times until the pads just start...

Page 26: ...rctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for service If not under warranty this service is at the discretion and expense of the snowmobile owner However if a dire emergency exists wherein the engine must be starte...

Page 27: ...ting the snowmobile when going to lower altitudes Always consult the altitude decal NOTE Drive train changes can be made by the snowmobile owner if qual ified to do so If the owner does not feel quali...

Page 28: ...the actuator extension then re install the actuator extension making sure the notch in the exten sion is directed downward 4 Install spring into the bottom of detent block and install into the chain...

Page 29: ...y Check for wear damage and tight connections Exhaust System Weekly 13 Check for damage leakage and obstructions Nuts Bolts Fasteners Weekly Check tightness Recoil Starter Weekly Check rope for wear f...

Page 30: ...w and a pickup valve is suspected take the snowmobile to an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for this service If not under warranty this service is at the discretion and expense of the snowmobi...

Page 31: ...el sur face then start the engine and let it idle and warm up until the fan on the radiator turns on or if the snowmo bile was operated allow the engine to idle for approximately 30 sec onds Shut the...

Page 32: ...under warranty this service is at the discretion and expense of the snowmobile owner 10 On the 3000 shut the engine off remove the oil level stick from the oil tank and verify it is within the operati...

Page 33: ...enance may be done by the snowmobile owner if qualified to do so If the owner does not feel qualified take the snowmobile to an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for this service This service is...

Page 34: ...re correct differ ent heat range spark plugs may be necessary Authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealers have detailed spark plug information Consult a dealer before changing spark plugs as incorrect he...

Page 35: ...ng all corrosive buildup Replace damaged cables or cable ends NOTE If battery posts or cable ends have a build up of white green powder residue apply water and baking soda to neutralize acid then flus...

Page 36: ...an additional 1 5 hours then retest The battery is ready for service 9 Place the battery into position in the snowmobile then coat the battery posts and cable ends with a light coat of multi purpose g...

Page 37: ...the fuse block cover 2 Remove the suspected fuse NOTE Fuse function descriptions are next to the fuse contacts in the fuse block 3 Look through the clear side of the fuse to see if the element inside...

Page 38: ...ll produce an inaccurate reading 2 Measure the distance between the brake lever and the handlebar The distance must be greater than 2 54 cm 1 in 0745 816 3 If the resultant distance is less than speci...

Page 39: ...brake fluid mark then install and secure the cover Remove the tube from the bleeder valve Checking Changing Brake Pads The condition of the brake pads must be checked daily and changed if worn or dam...

Page 40: ...specification bleed the brake system 12 Remove the reservoir cover and fill the reservoir if necessary to the proper level with fresh brake fluid then install the cover 13 Secure the brake shield the...

Page 41: ...c Cat Snowmobile dealer as Arctic Cat drive belts are made to exact specifications and of quality material Belts made by other manufacturers may not be of the same specifications or quality and theref...

Page 42: ...cap screw 0743 395 NOTE Each time the driven clutch cap screw is removed the hole in the driven shaft should be cleaned free of any Loctite residue NOTE Verify the shims and O ring are not removed fro...

Page 43: ...he sheave adjuster from the clutch remove or add shim washers to the adjuster and install the adjuster NOTE Adding shim washers will decrease belt deflection and remov ing shim washers will increase b...

Page 44: ...eels may climb over the track lugs forcing the track against the tun nel causing the track to lock Arctic Cat recommends that the track ten sion be checked daily during the first 300 miles of operatio...

Page 45: ...TE Since track tension and track alignment are interrelated always check both even if only one adjustment seems necessary Track Alignment Proper track alignment is obtained when the rear idler wheels...

Page 46: ...entered between the inner track drive lugs 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 idler wheel loosen th...

Page 47: ...ner If changes in shock valving are desired see an authorized Arc tic Cat Snowmobile dealer This service is at the discretion and expense of the snow mobile owner Each shock absorber should be visibly...

Page 48: ...45 159 0748 941 On limited models use the adjustment lever located above the EVOL chamber on the shock to adjust the damping There are three settings that may be cho sen 1 2 or 3 0745 159 Adjusting Fr...

Page 49: ...gaged by rotating the spring tension blocks to the UP position The spring ten sion blocks lock in an over center posi tion when engaged NOTE Arctic Cat recommends that the overload springs be engaged...

Page 50: ...cal aiming 1 Position the snowmobile on a level floor so the headlight is approxi mately 8 m 25 ft from an aiming surface wall or similar surface NOTE There should be an aver age operating load on the...

Page 51: ...eering capabil ities the carbide edge should be directed to the inside of the ski 2 Align the wear bar studs with the holes in the ski then install the lock nuts Tighten to 11 15 ft lb Adjusting Ski S...

Page 52: ...th wear strips is necessary to prevent premature track clip wear and possible track damage Take the snowmobile to an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for this service This service is at the dis...

Page 53: ...rear suspension spin dles and steering arms with all tem perature grease 9 Tighten all nuts bolts and cap screws making sure all nuts bolts and cap screws are tightened securely Make sure all rivets...

Page 54: ...e of emergency 5 Inspect all fuel hoses and oil hoses for deterioration or cracks replace if necessary Make sure all connections are tight 6 Inspect the spark plugs Replace gap or clean as necessary 7...

Page 55: ...r local authorized Arctic Cat snowmobile dealer WARRANTY PERIOD The emission warranty period for this snowmobile begins on the same date as the standard warranty coverage and continues for 30 months o...

Page 56: ...this form to Arctic Cat Inc Arctic Cat will then process the application and issue warranty for the balance of the time remaining of the original warranty Warranty coverage is only available in the c...

Page 57: ...Fold Back Once CHANGE OF ADDRESS OWNERSHIP ARCTIC CAT INC PRODUCT SERVICE AND WARRANTY DEPT P O BOX 810 THIEF RIVER FALLS MN 56701 Place Stamp Here...

Page 58: ...you are in a location away from your selling dealer warranty may be performed by any authorized Arctic Cat Snowmo bile dealer The authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer will examine the snowmobile or...

Page 59: ...Printed in U S A Trademarks of Arctic Cat Inc Thief River Falls MN 56701 p n 2260 833 Phone 218 681 9851 U S 204 982 1656 Canada TM...

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