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Arctic Cat 2012 WildCat User Manual

Arctic Cat 2012 WildCat
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Wildcat
Wildcat
ROV
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2012
Operator’s Manual
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Read this manual carefully.
It contains important safety information.
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Table of Contents

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Arctic Cat 2012 WildCat Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandArctic Cat
Model2012 WildCat
CategoryOffroad Vehicle
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Vehicle Operation Hazards

Safety Symbols and Notations

Explains the meaning of warning symbols, cautions, and notes used in the manual.

Foreword and Introduction

Protect Your Sport

Guidelines for responsible and safe operation of the ROV, respecting laws and environment.

Parts and Accessories

Division I - Safety

Safety Alert and Essential Precautions

Details critical safety warnings, age restrictions, and essential precautions for operating the vehicle.

Warning Labels Identification and Meaning

Location of Parts and Controls

General Operation Warnings

Protective Gear and Substance Use Warnings

Emphasizes the importance of protective gear and warns against operating under the influence.

Door and Body Position Warnings

Stunt and Terrain Operation Warnings

Turning and Hill Operation Warnings

Hill Climbing and Descending Warnings

Obstacle, Reverse, and Skid Handling Warnings

Water, Tire, and Modification Warnings

Brush/Debris and Passenger Fit Warnings

Division II - Operation & Maintenance

Vehicle Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications for the ROV's engine, chassis, and other components.

Vehicle Operation Procedures

Pre-Start/Pre-Operation Checklist

A checklist of items to inspect before operating the vehicle for safety and readiness.

Starting the Vehicle Safely

Shifting the Transmission

Explains how to use the CVT and dual-range transmission, including range selection.

Driving and Braking Operations

Braking/Stopping

Detailed instructions on how to brake effectively and safely, including cautions.

Parking and Basic Turning Techniques

Hill Driving Procedures

Guidelines for safely driving uphill and downhill, including limitations and techniques.

Obstacle, Reverse, and Skid Handling

Water Crossing Guidelines

Procedures and precautions for safely crossing water bodies up to the floorboard level.

Road Crossing and Cold Weather Driving

General Information and Controls

Vehicle Identification Numbers

Explains the VIN and ESN, their locations, and importance for service and registration.

Control Locations and Functions

Identifies and explains the purpose of various switches, levers, and pedals on the vehicle.

Ignition, Shift Lever, and Drive Select

Headlight Switch and Indicators

Accelerator, Seat Latches, and Power Steering

LCD Gauge Functions

Indicators and Fluid Systems

Storage Compartment and Transporting

Load Capacity Ratings

Gasoline, Oil, and Lubricant Recommendations

Recommended Gasoline

Guidelines on the type of gasoline to use, including octane and oxygenate requirements.

Recommended Engine/Transmission Oil

Details the specific type of synthetic engine oil recommended for optimal performance.

Front Differential Lubricant

Engine Break-In Procedures

Burnishing Brake Pads

Procedure for properly burnishing new brake pads to ensure optimal braking effectiveness.

General Maintenance Guidelines

Maintenance Schedule

Liquid Cooling System Maintenance

Oil Cooler Care

Guidance on cleaning the oil cooler fins to ensure efficient cooling.

Shock Absorber Inspection and Adjustment

General Lubrication Points

Information on lubricating specific components like cables for smooth operation.

Hydraulic Brake System Maintenance

Brake Fluid Check

Instructions for checking and maintaining the brake fluid level in the reservoir.

Brake Pad Wear Check

Procedure for checking the thickness of brake pads to determine replacement needs.

Suspension Component Inspection

Battery Maintenance and Charging

Procedures for cleaning, maintaining, and charging the vehicle's battery.

Maintenance Charging Procedures

Jump-Starting a Vehicle

Safe procedures for jump-starting the vehicle in an emergency situation.

Spark Plug Inspection and Maintenance

Air Filter and Housing Maintenance

V-Belt Cover Draining

Tire Care and Replacement

Information on tire tread condition, proper inflation, and procedures for tire replacement.

Tubeless Tire Repair and Wheel Service

Muffler and Spark Arrester Cleaning

Procedure for cleaning the spark arrester in the muffler to maintain performance.

Headlight Assembly Replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing the vehicle's headlight assembly.

Headlight Aim Adjustment

Taillight/Brakelight Assembly Replacement

Procedure for removing and installing the taillight/brakelight assembly.

Fuse Inspection and Replacement

Guidance on locating, inspecting, and replacing fuses in the vehicle's electrical system.

Electrical Output Terminals and Glove Box

Seat Belt and Door/Net Inspection

Procedures for inspecting seat belts, doors, and nets for proper function and safety.

ROPS Inspection

Guidelines for inspecting the Rollover Protection Structure (ROPS) for damage or modifications.

Preparation For Vehicle Storage

Preparation After Vehicle Storage

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Procedure and Owner Responsibility

U.S. EPA Emission Control Warranty

Address, Ownership, and Warranty Transfer

Maintenance Record Log

Identification Numbers Record

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