2-9
2
NOTE: To access the idle adjustment screw, it
will be necessary to remove the seats and center
console. The idle adjustment screw is located on
the left-side of the carburetor.
1. Set the parking brake. With the transmission in
neutral, start the engine and warm it up to nor-
mal operating temperature.
2. Turn the idle adjustment screw clockwise one
turn past the recommended RPM setting; then
turn it counterclockwise to 1250-1350 RPM.
PR081A
Engine/Transmission
Oil - Filter
OIL - FILTER
Change the engine oil and oil filter at the scheduled
intervals. The engine should always be warm when
the oil is changed so the oil will drain easily and
completely.
NOTE: To change oil and filter, the seats and
center console must be removed.
1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
2. Remove the oil level stick/filler plug.
PR053B
3. Remove the drain plug from the bottom of the
engine and drain the oil into a drain pan.
PR078A
4. Using the Oil Filter Wrench (p/n 0644-389) and
a ratchet handle (or a socket or box-end
wrench), remove the old oil filter.
NOTE: Clean up any excess oil after removing
the filter.
5. Apply oil to a new filter O-ring and check to
make sure it is positioned correctly; then install
the new oil filter. Tighten securely.
6. Install the engine drain plug and tighten to spec-
ifications. Pour the specified amount of the rec-
ommended oil in the filler hole. Install the oil
level stick/filler plug.
7. Start the engine (while the vehicle is outside on
level ground) and allow it to idle for a few min-
utes.
8. Turn the engine off and wait approximately one
minute.
! WARNING
Adjust the idle to the correct RPM. Make sure the
engine is at normal operating temperature before
adjusting the idle RPM.
! CAUTION
Any oil used in place of the recommended oil could
cause serious engine damage. Do not use oils which
contain graphite or molybdenum additives. These
oils can adversely affect clutch operation. Also, not
recommended are racing, vegetable, non-detergent,
and castor-based oils.
Back to TOC
Back to Section TOC
Next
Back
FOR ARCTIC CAT ATV DISCOUNT PARTS CALL 606-678-9623 OR 606-561-4983
www.mymowerparts.com
To Next Page
Loading...
