Rear Foot Brake; Protective Rubber Boots - Arctic Cat 450 i TRV/OT User Manual

4. Install the wheel and tighten using a
crisscross pattern to 40 ft-lb (steel
wheels) or 80 ft-lb (aluminum
wheels).

Rear Foot Brake

The rear foot brake must be properly
maintained to be fully functional.
! WARNING
Be sure to inspect the rear foot brake
system before each use. Always
maintain brakes according to the
Maintenance Schedule.
1. Check the brake fluid level in the
reservoir. The fluid level must be
maintained between the MAX and
MIN level marks. If the level in the
reservoir is low, add DOT 4 brake
fluid.
 NOTE: The brake fluid reservoir
is located on the electrical panel
beneath the operator's seat.
2. Press the rear foot brake several
times to check for firmness.
3. If the brake is not firm, the system
must be bled.
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 NOTE: Take the ATV to an autho-
rized Arctic Cat ATV dealer for this
service.
Protective Rubber
Boots
The protective boots should be inspected
periodically according to the Mainte-
nance Schedule.
Ball Joint Boots (Upper
PR376B
and Lower/Right and Left)
1. Secure the ATV on a support stand
to elevate the front wheels.
2. Remove both front wheels.
3. Inspect the four ball joint boots for
cracks, tears, or perforations.
4. Check the ball joint for free-play by
grasping the steering knuckle and
turning it from side to side and up
and down.
5. If boot damage is present or ball
joint free-play seems excessive, con-
tact an authorized Arctic Cat ATV
dealer for service.
Tie Rod Boots (Inner and
Outer/Right and Left)
CD474A
CC791
CC792