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Arctic Cat XF 800 Sno Pro - User Manual

Arctic Cat XF 800 Sno Pro
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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

Table of Contents

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Summary

Limited Warranty

Reference Information

Parts and Accessories

Information about genuine parts and accessories for Arctic Cat snowmobiles.

Foreword

Declaration of Conformity

Snowmobile Safety Rules

General Information

Snowmobile Identification

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

Control Locations

Typical locations of controls on Arctic Cat snowmobiles.

Gasoline-Oil

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 and type of gasoline for 800 cc models.

Recommended Injection Oil (800 cc Models)

Lists approved 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

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

Engine Break-In

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

Procedure for mixing gas and oil for 800 cc models during break-in.

Drive Belt Break-In

Procedure for breaking in a new drive belt to ensure proper function and longevity.

Speedometer;Tachometer

Indicator Icons (Standard Gauge)

Explanation of indicator icons integrated into the speedometer/tachometer.

RPM;MPH (kph)

How to display and switch between RPM, MPH, and kph on the gauge.

Cold Drive-Away Function (1100 cc Models)

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

Odometer;Trip-Meter (1);Trip-Meter (2);Hour-Meter;Clock

Details on how to read and reset the odometer, trip meters, hour meter, and clock.

Clock (Electric Start)

Instructions for setting the clock on electric start models.

Service Icon

Explanation of the service indicator icon and its meaning.

Coolant Temperature Warning Icon

Information on the coolant temperature warning icon and its implications.

Charging System Warning Icon (1100 cc Models)

Details on the charging system warning icon for 1100 cc models.

Low Oil Warning Icon (800 cc Models)

Oil Pressure Warning Icon (1100 cc LXR Models)

Diagnostic Codes

800 cc Models

Chart of diagnostic codes and their corresponding trouble for 800 cc models.

1100 cc Models

Chart of diagnostic codes and their corresponding trouble for 1100 cc models.

Handlebar Height;Tilt (M 800 Sno Pro;LTD;HCR;XF 800 High Country Models)

Handlebar Tilt

Instructions for adjusting the handlebar tilt angle for operator comfort.

Speedometer;Tachometer Angle

How to adjust the angle of the speedometer/tachometer for better visibility.

Exhaust System

Air-Intake Silencer

Importance and function of the air-intake silencer and warnings about its removal.

Cooling System

Battery (Electric Start)

Jump-Starting (1100 cc Models)

Drive Clutch and Driven Pulley

Drive Clutch;Driven Pulley Alignment

Procedure for checking and correcting drive clutch and driven pulley alignment.

Fuel Pump

Information on the fuel pump and when to seek dealer service.

Shock Absorbers

Standard Track (XF;F Models)

Information on wear strip and track clip wear for standard tracks.

Paddle Track (XF High Country;M Models)

Specifics for paddle tracks used in powder snow conditions.

Track Studs (XF;F Models)

Information and warnings regarding the installation of track studs.

Reverse Operation

Shifting Into Reverse (800 cc Models)

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

Operating in Reverse (800 cc Models)

Important operational procedures and cautions for reverse mode on 800 cc models.

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

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

Operating Instructions

Starting and Stopping Engine

Procedures for safely starting and stopping the snowmobile engine.

Brake System

Checking;Adding Brake Fluid

Procedure for checking and adding brake fluid to the reservoir.

Changing Brake Fluid

Instructions for replacing the brake fluid in the system.

Checking Brake Lever Travel

Procedure for checking the brake lever travel distance for proper operation.

Bleeding Brake System

Steps to remove air from the hydraulic brake system.

Checking;Changing Brake Pads

Procedure for inspecting and replacing worn brake pads.

Burnishing Brake Pads

Process to break in new brake pads for optimal performance.

Drive Belt

Checking;Adjusting Drive Belt Deflection

Removing Drive Belt

Steps to remove the drive belt from the snowmobile.

Installing Drive Belt

Steps to install a new drive belt onto the snowmobile.

Track Tension

Checking Track Tension

How to check and adjust the track tension for optimal performance.

Track Alignment

Checking Track Alignment

Procedure for inspecting and verifying track alignment.

Adjusting Track Alignment

Steps to adjust the track alignment for proper operation.

Suspension

Adjusting Front (Ski) Shock Springs

Adjusting Fox Air Shocks (Sno Pro Models)

How to adjust air pressure in Fox air shocks on Sno Pro models.

Adjusting Skid Frame Front Arm

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

Lights

Removing and Installing Taillight;Brakelight

Procedure for replacing the LED taillight/brakelight assembly.

Adjusting Headlight Aim

Ski Wear Bars

Removing Ski Wear Bars

Steps for removing worn ski wear bars.

Installing Ski Wear Bars

Steps for installing new ski wear bars onto the skis.

Adjusting Ski Stance (M;XF Models)

Rail Wear Strips

Performance Tips

DRIVE BELT

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

DRIVE CLUTCH;DRIVEN PULLEY OFFSET

How to check and correct the offset between drive clutch and driven pulley.

Preparation for Storage

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

STATEMENT;WARRANTY

Arctic Cat's warranty statement regarding U.S. EPA emission control regulations.

WARRANTY PERIOD

Duration of the emission warranty coverage for snowmobiles.

COMPONENTS COVERED

List of emission-related components covered by the warranty.

OWNERS RESPONSIBILITIES

Owner's duties for maintaining emission control systems as per the manual.

Change of Address, Ownership, or Warranty Transfer

Warranty Procedure;Owner Responsibility

Arctic Cat XF 800 Sno Pro Specifications

General IconGeneral
Bore x Stroke85 mm x 70 mm
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Seating Capacity1
Horsepower160 HP
Cooling SystemLiquid
Rear SuspensionSlide-Action
Track Length137 inches
Track Width15 inches
Brake SystemHydraulic disc

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