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Arctic Cat XF 1100 Turbo LXR User Manual

Arctic Cat XF 1100 Turbo LXR
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F 800 LXR/Sno Pro
F 1100 LXR/Sno Pro/LT D
F 1100 Turbo LXR/Sno Pro/LT D
M 800/Sno Pro/HCR
M 1100/Sno Pro/LT D
M 1100 Turbo/Sno Pro/LT D/HCR
XF 800 LXR/Sno Pro/High Country
XF 1100 LXR/Sno Pro/LT D
XF 1100 Turbo LXR/Sno Pro/LT D
Crossover/Mountain/
Performance Models
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2012
Operator’s Manual

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Arctic Cat XF 1100 Turbo LXR Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandArctic Cat
ModelXF 1100 Turbo LXR
CategorySnowmobiles
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Limited Warranty

Reference Information

Parts and Accessories

Information on genuine Arctic Cat parts and accessories for service and maintenance.

Foreword

Declaration of Conformity

Snowmobile Safety Rules

General Information

Snowmobile Identification

Details the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and Engine Serial Number (ESN).

Control Locations

Illustrates typical control locations for different snowmobile models.

Gasoline-Oil Recommendations

Recommended Gasoline (1100 cc Models)

Specifies the recommended octane and type of gasoline for 1100 cc models.

Recommended Gasoline (800 cc Models)

Specifies the recommended octane gasoline for 800 cc models.

Recommended Injection Oil (800 cc Models)

Lists recommended oils for the oil-injection system on 800 cc models.

Recommended Engine Oil (1100 cc Models)

Specifies the recommended engine oil for 1100 cc models.

Filling Gas Tank

Provides instructions and warnings for safely filling the snowmobile's gas tank.

Engine and Drive Belt Break-In

Break-In Gas/Oil Mixing Instructions (800 cc Models)

Procedure for mixing gas and oil for 800 cc models.

Engine Break-In

Details the break-in procedures for 800 cc and 1100 cc engines.

Drive Belt Break-In

Explains the break-in procedure for new drive belts.

Speedometer and Tachometer

Indicator Icons (Standard Gauge)

Explains the meaning of various indicator icons on the standard gauge.

RPM/MPH (kph) Display

Details how to read and switch between RPM, MPH, and kph displays.

Cold Drive-Away Function (1100 cc Models)

Describes the engine's cold drive-away function for 1100 cc models.

Display Readouts and Indicators

Odometer/Trip-Meter/Hour-Meter/Clock

Explains how to read and reset odometer, trip meters, and hour meter.

Clock (Electric Start)

Details how to set the clock on electric start models.

Coolant Temperature Warning Icon

Explains the coolant temperature warning icon and its implications.

Service Icon

Describes the service icon and when to seek dealer assistance.

Charging System Warning Icon (1100 cc Models)

Alerts to issues with the battery charging system on 1100 cc models.

Oil Pressure Warning Icon (1100 cc Models)

Low Oil Warning Icon (800 cc Models)

Diagnostic Codes (800 cc Models)

Diagnostic Codes (1100 cc Models)

Handlebar Adjustment

Handlebar Height Adjustment

Procedure to adjust the handlebar height on specific models.

Handlebar Tilt Adjustment

Procedure to adjust the handlebar tilt for operator comfort.

Instrument Panel Adjustments

Speedometer/Tachometer Angle Adjustment

Instructions on how to adjust the angle of the speedometer/tachometer.

Exhaust System

Explains the importance of the exhaust system and consequences of removal.

Air-Intake Silencer

Details the function and importance of the air-intake silencer.

Cooling System

Battery Service

Battery (Electric Start)

Guidance on battery maintenance and care for electric start models.

Jump-Starting Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for safely jump-starting a snowmobile.

Drive Train Components

Drive Clutch and Driven Pulley

Information on the maintenance and service of the drive clutch and driven pulley.

Drive Clutch/Driven Pulley Alignment

Details how to check and correct the drive clutch/driven pulley alignment.

Fuel Pump

Information on suspected fuel delivery problems and dealer service.

Suspension and Track Components

Shock Absorbers

Guidance on checking and servicing rebuildable gas shock absorbers.

Standard Track (XF/F Models)

Notes on wear strip and track clip wear not covered by warranty.

Paddle Track (XF High Country/M Models)

Information on Power Claw tracks and wear in hard-packed snow.

Track Studs (XF/F Models)

Details regarding track stud installation and warranty voiding.

Reverse Operation

Shifting Into Reverse (800 cc Models)

Step-by-step instructions for engaging reverse on 800 cc models.

Operating in Reverse (800 cc Models)

Provides guidelines and cautions for operating the snowmobile in reverse.

Shifting Into Reverse (1100 cc Models)

Details the procedure for shifting into reverse on 1100 cc models.

Access Panel/Hood Removal and Installation

Removable Seat

Towing

Engine Performance Systems

Arctic Power Valve (APV) System (800 cc Models)

Explains the APV system's function and its effect on performance.

Exhaust Controlled Timing (ECT) System (800 cc Models)

Describes the ECT system's automatic ignition timing adjustments.

Starting and Stopping Engine

Braking System Check

Details essential checks for the hydraulic brake system before operation.

Throttle/Ignition Monitor Switch

Explains the function of the throttle monitor switch for safety.

Varying Altitude Operation

Chain Case Lubrication

Rear Suspension Lubrication

Maintenance

Periodic Maintenance Checklist

A comprehensive checklist for regular snowmobile maintenance.

Air Cleaner/Filter Service (1100 cc Turbo Models)

Fuel System

In-Line Fuel Filter Replacement (1100 cc Models)

Instructions for replacing the in-line fuel filter on 1100 cc models.

Gasoline Additives

Fuel Pickup Valves

Checking Engine Oil Level (1100 cc Models)

Changing Engine Oil/Filter (1100 cc Models)

Coolant Level Check

Coolant Level Check (800 cc Models)

Procedure to check coolant level on 800 cc models.

Coolant Level Check (1100 cc Models)

Procedure to check coolant level on 1100 cc models.

Spark Plugs Service

Spark Plug Service (1100 cc Models)

Guidance on using correct spark plugs and checking gap for 1100 cc models.

Removing/Installing Spark Plugs

Step-by-step instructions for removing and installing spark plugs.

Checking Spark Plugs

How to inspect spark plugs to determine engine condition.

Valve Clearance Adjustment (1100 cc Models)

APV Cable Adjustment (800 cc Models)

Battery Maintenance and Charging

Fuses

Brake System

Checking/Adding Brake Fluid

Procedure for checking and adding brake fluid to the correct level.

Changing Brake Fluid

When and how to change the brake fluid in the system.

Checking Brake Lever Travel

Procedure to check brake lever travel for proper operation.

Bleeding Brake System

Instructions on how to bleed the brake system if lever feels spongy.

Brake Pad Service

Checking/Changing Brake Pads

Procedure for checking brake pad condition and replacing them.

Burnishing Brake Pads

Procedure to properly burnish new brake pads for full effectiveness.

Drive Belt Service

Drive Belt

Importance of drive belt fit, condition, and deflection for performance.

Checking/Adjusting Drive Belt Deflection

How to check and adjust drive belt deflection for proper fit and performance.

Removing Drive Belt

Procedure for safely removing the drive belt from the pulleys.

Installing Drive Belt

Procedure for correctly installing the drive belt onto the pulleys.

Track Tension and Alignment

Checking Track Tension

Procedure to check track tension using a spring scale and measuring deflection.

Adjusting Track Tension

How to adjust track tension by loosening idler wheel axle screws.

Track Alignment

Importance of proper track alignment to prevent wear and damage.

Checking Track Alignment

Procedure to check track alignment by observing idler wheel position.

Adjusting Track Alignment

How to adjust track alignment by rotating adjusting bolts.

Suspension Adjustment

Adjusting Front (Ski) Shock Springs

Procedure to adjust front ski shock spring pre-load for desired ride.

Adjusting Fox Air Shocks (Sno Pro Models)

Guidance on checking and adjusting air pressure in Fox Air Shocks.

Adjusting Skid Frame Front Arm

Adjusting shock spring tension and limiter straps for front arm.

Adjusting Skid Frame Rear Arm Shock Spring (M/XF Models)

Procedure to adjust rear arm shock spring pre-load for desired ride.

Lights Service

Lights

Information on headlight bulbs and taillight/brakelight LEDs.

Removing and Installing Taillight/Brakelight

Instructions for removing and installing the LED taillight/brakelight.

Adjusting Headlight Aim

Procedure for adjusting the headlight beam for proper vertical aim.

Ski Wear Bars Service

Ski Wear Bars

Information on ski wear bars, their purpose, and replacement.

Installing Ski Wear Bars

Step-by-step instructions for installing new ski wear bars.

Ski Stance and Rail Wear Strips

Adjusting Ski Stance (M/XF Models)

How to adjust ski stance to affect handling and stability.

Rail Wear Strips

Checking and replacing rail wear strips for track protection.

Performance Tips

Drive Belt Fit and Deflection

Ensuring proper drive belt fit and deflection for optimal performance.

Drive Belt Deflection Adjustment

How to check and adjust drive belt deflection.

Drive Clutch and Driven Pulley Maintenance

Drive Clutch/Driven Pulley Offset Check

Checking and correcting drive clutch/driven pulley offset.

Preparation for Storage

U.S. EPA Emission Control Statement/Warranty Coverage

Change of Address, Ownership, or Warranty Transfer

Warranty Procedure/Owner Responsibility

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