Arctic Cat 500 Sno Pro Operator's/Performance Manual page 44

3. Using Flywheel Puller or suitable substitute,
remove the flywheel from the crankshaft by tight-
ening the puller bolt, striking the head of the puller
bolt with a hammer, and tightening again. Repeat
this procedure until the flywheel is free. Account
for the key.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the crankshaft, do not thread
puller bolts more than 12.7 mm (1/2 in.) into the fly-
wheel. Damage to the coils may result.
NOTE: To ensure the cleanliness of the flywheel
magnets, place the flywheel (with the magnets fac-
ing upward) on a clean bench.
4. Remove the ignition timing sensor.
5. Remove the Allen-head cap screws securing the
stator to the stator plate. Move the stator to the
side to access the Phillips-head cap screw securing
the stator lead wire; then remove the cap screw.
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6. Remove the stator plate from the engine.
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NOTE: The stator plate screws had Loctite
applied to the threads during assembly. Using an
FC022
impact driver, apply a sharp blow to the head of
each screw to break the Loctite loose before
removal.
7. Remove the spark plugs.
8. Remove the cap screws with O-rings securing the
cylinder head; then separate from the cylinders.
Account for the O-rings.
9. Remove the oil-injection hose from each flange
and the crankcase nozzle.
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FC021
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