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Arctic Cat 2015 WILDCAT SPORT User Manual

Arctic Cat 2015 WILDCAT SPORT
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
www.arcticcat.com
WILDCAT
TRAIL/XT

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Arctic Cat 2015 WILDCAT SPORT Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandArctic Cat
Model2015 WILDCAT SPORT
CategoryOffroad Vehicle
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Foreword

Protect Your Sport

Advice on responsible ROV operation and adherence to maintenance schedules.

Parts and Accessories

Information on using genuine Arctic Cat parts and available accessories.

DIVISION I - SAFETY

Safety Alert

Critical safety warnings and recommendations for operating the vehicle.

Warning Labels

Safety Labels H, G, C, D

Descriptions and warnings associated with safety labels H, G, C, and D.

Safety Labels E, F, A, B

Descriptions and warnings associated with safety labels E, F, A, and B.

Location of Parts and Controls

Warnings

Operator Eligibility and Usage Restrictions

Warnings regarding operator age, instruction, public roads, and cargo.

Personal Safety Gear and Habits

Warnings on protective gear, substance use, and seat belt usage.

Vehicle Control and Body Positioning

Warnings about vehicle securing, body parts, and speed.

Terrain and Maintenance Risks

Risks associated with stunts, terrain types, and maintenance.

Driving Maneuvers and Inclines

Warnings on turning, hill driving, and ROPS safety.

Hill Operation and Stalling Risks

Risks of improper hill climbing, turning on hills, and stalling.

Obstacles, Reverse, and Skidding

Warnings on operating over obstacles, in reverse, and skidding.

Environmental and Vehicle Condition Risks

Risks related to water, tires, modifications, and differential lock.

Debris and Passenger Fit

Warnings regarding debris hazards and passenger securing.

DIVISION II - OPERATION/MAINTENANCE

Specifications

Technical data and specifications for the vehicle's engine, chassis, and components.

Vehicle Operation

Pre-Start/Pre-Operation Checklist

A checklist of items to inspect before starting the vehicle.

Starting the Vehicle

Shifting the Transmission

Procedures for operating the dual-range transmission with reverse and park.

Driving the Vehicle

Basic steps for operating the vehicle after starting.

Braking/Stopping

Parking

Procedure for parking the vehicle safely, including on hills.

Basic Turns

Techniques for steering and turning the vehicle.

Driving Uphill

Safe procedures for climbing hills, including speed and gear selection.

Driving Downhill

Crossing Obstacles

Guidelines for safely navigating over obstacles.

Driving in Reverse

Safe practices for operating the vehicle in reverse.

Skidding or Sliding

How to handle skidding or sliding situations.

Crossing Water

Crossing Roads

Procedures for safely crossing roads or highways.

Cold Weather Driving

Precautions and procedures for operating in cold weather conditions.

General Information

Vehicle Identification Numbers

Location and importance of VIN and ESN for service and warranty.

Ignition Switch Key

Information about the vehicle's ignition keys, including spare keys.

Control Locations And Functions

Ignition Switch

Explanation of the ignition switch positions and their functions.

Shift Lever

Description of the dual-range transmission shift lever and its positions.

Drive Select Switch

Foot Brake

Information about the vehicle's foot brake system.

Steering Wheel Tilt Lever

How to adjust the steering wheel's position for comfort and control.

Headlight Switch

Operation of the headlight switch for beam selection.

Reverse Override Switch

Accelerator Pedal

How the accelerator pedal controls engine RPM and vehicle speed.

Seat Latches

Procedure for securing the vehicle seats properly.

Seat Belts

Instructions for fastening and releasing seat belts correctly.

Doors

Power Steering (Limited)

Details on the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) system and its operation.

LCD Gauge

Gas Hoses

Oil Level Stick

Procedure for checking the engine oil level using the dipstick.

Trailering and Towing

Load Capacity Ratings

Information on vehicle weight limits for cargo and towing.

Transporting

Gasoline-Oil-Lubricant

Recommendations for gasoline, engine oil, and transmission oil.

Engine Break-In

Burnishing Brake Pads

Suspension/Axle CV Joint Break-In

Importance of suspension flex for proper break-in of components.

Drive Belt Break-In

Procedure for breaking in the drive belt for optimal flexibility.

General Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Liquid Cooling System

Oil Cooler

Location and maintenance of the oil cooler.

Shock Absorbers

Checking/Adjusting Ride Height

How to check and adjust the vehicle's ride height.

General Lubrication

Engine Oil and Filter

Procedure for changing the engine oil and filter.

Front Differential/Transaxle Lubricant

Hydraulic Brake System and Fluid

Checking and maintaining the hydraulic brake fluid level.

Brake Hoses, Pads, and Boots

Brake Pads

Procedure for checking and replacing brake pads.

Protective Rubber Boots

Inspection of protective rubber boots for damage.

Drive Axle Boots

Battery

Location, maintenance, and charging of the vehicle battery.

Charging

Jump-Starting

Procedure for jump-starting the vehicle's battery.

Spark Plugs

AIR INLET PRE-FILTER

Procedure for cleaning the air inlet pre-filter.

Air Filter/Housing Drain

Draining V-Belt Cover

Tires

Information on tire specifications, tread condition, and replacement.

Wheels

Procedure for removing and installing wheels.

Muffler/Spark Arrester

Headlight Bulb Replacement

How to replace the headlight bulb.

Taillight/Brakelight Replacement

Procedure for replacing the taillight and brakelight assembly.

Checking/Adjusting Headlight Aim

How to adjust the aim of the headlights.

Fuses

Electrical Output Terminals

Location and use of electrical accessory terminals.

Glove Box/Tools

Information about the glove box and included tool kit.

Seat Belts

Doors

Inspection of doors for damage and proper latching.

ROPS

Inspection of the Rollover Protection Structure (ROPS).

Preparation For Storage

Preparation After Storage

Limited Warranty

Warranty Procedure/Owner Responsibility

U.S. EPA Emission Control Statement/Warranty Coverage (U.S. Only)

Maintenance Record

Identification Numbers Record

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