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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
M 9000 King Cat
M 9000 King Cat
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www.arcticcat.com

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  • Page 1 2 2 017 OPERATOR’S MANUAL OPERATOR’S MANUAL M 9000 King Cat M 9000 King Cat www.arcticcat.com...
  • Page 2: Limited Warranty

    Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer. No transportation charges, rental charges, or inconvenience costs will be paid by Arctic Cat. The warranty is validated upon examination of said parts by Arctic Cat or an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer. Arctic Cat reserves the right to inspect such parts at its factory for final determination if warranty should apply.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Limited Warranty .....Inside Front Cover Chain CaseChain Case ........17 Foreword ............1 Rear Suspension ..........17 Maintenance ..........19-37 Declaration of Conformity........2 Periodic Maintenance Checklist....... 19 Snowmobile Safety Rules ........3 Fuel System............. 20 General Information ........4-12 Checking Engine Oil Level.......
  • Page 4: Parts And Accessories

    SELF AND OTHERS. Parts and Accessories When in need of replacement parts, oil, or accessories for your Arctic Cat Snowmo- bile, be sure to only use GENUINE ARCTIC CAT PARTS, OIL, AND ACCESSO- RIES. Only genuine Arctic Cat parts, oil, and accessories are engineered to meet the standards and requirements of your Arctic Cat Snowmobile.
  • Page 5: Foreword

    Drive with caution, observe all state and local regulations, and respect the rights of others. ISMA members like Arctic Cat do their part to improve trails, sponsor events, and generally support the sport of snowmobiling. As a mem- ber of the National Snowmobile Foundation, Arctic Cat Inc.
  • Page 6: Declaration Of Conformity

    Application of council directives: EMC Directive 2014/30/EU Issued by European Commission. EC Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Type of Equipment: Snowmobile Brand Name: Arctic Cat Model Numbers: S2017M9XKCUSO Standards to which conformity is declared: EMC: EN 55012, EN 61000-6-2 MACHINERY: EN 12100:2010 EU ECE: Regulation 10.05:2014...
  • Page 7: Snowmobile Safety Rules

    Snowmobile Safety Rules...
  • Page 8: General Information

    Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for the engine. parts, service, accessories, or warranty. If the complete engine must be replaced, ask the dealer to notify Arctic Cat for correct registration information. Control Locations Shown are the typical control locations for Arctic Cat snowmobiles. Location of a specific control will vary according to model.
  • Page 9: Engine Break-In

    NOT SMOKE while filling the gas tank. Never run the engine with the drive Engine Break-In belt removed. Excessive revving of The Arctic Cat engine (when new or the engine could result in serious rebuilt) requires a short break-in period engine damage and drive clutch fail- ure.
  • Page 10: Speedometer/Tachometer/Indicator Icons

    The engine bile to an authorized Arctic Cat Snow- should be allowed to idle at least 3-4 mobile dealer for service. If not under...
  • Page 11: Diagnostic Codes

    Press and hold the Upper Button on the a code has been activated, take the snow- RPM-side to view maximum RPM. This mobile to an authorized Arctic Cat Snow- value is reset each time the ignition key is mobile dealer for service. If not under turned off.
  • Page 12: Handlebar Tilt

    Also, the coolant level should be checked daily. If leakage or damage is detected, take the snowmobile to an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for ser- vice. If not under warranty, this service is at the discretion and expense of the snowmobile owner.
  • Page 13: Battery

    Jump-Starting set and lock the brakes, shut off all  electrical accessories, and turn the NOTE: Arctic Cat does not recom- ignition switch OFF. mend jump-starting a snowmobile with a dead battery but rather to ...
  • Page 14: Drive Clutch And Driven Clutch

    Never make the final connection to a suspected, take the snowmobile to an autho- battery as a spark could ignite hydro- rized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer. If not gen gases causing an explosion of under warranty, this service is at the discre- the battery resulting in acid burns or tion and expense of the snowmobile owner.
  • Page 15: Removable Seat

     NOTE: The reverse function is can- celed whenever the engine is shut off. CAUTION After reversing in deep powder snow conditions, make sure the snowflap does not become “caught up” in the track. Track and/or snowflap damage may occur. Removable Seat 741-438A ...
  • Page 16: Towing

    Towing If the snowmobile is to be towed by another snowmobile, do not tow using the loops in the skis. The tow rope should be attached to the lower A-arms. SNO-766 ! WARNING People who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury,...
  • Page 17: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Pre-Start 3. If the brake fluid is below the high brake fluid mark, add Arctic Cat It is imperative that the brake system be approved DOT 4 brake fluid until checked for wear and proper operation and the fluid is at the recommended that all safety checks found in the accompa- level.
  • Page 18: Starting And Stopping Engine

    If the owner does not feel qualified, take the snowmo- Starting and Stopping bile to an authorized Arctic Cat Engine Snowmobile dealer for inspection 1. Move the emergency stop switch to and service. This service is at the discretion and expense of the snow- the UP or RUN position.
  • Page 19: Emergency Stopping

    There are several methods of stopping or ! WARNING slowing the snowmobile under a variety Use only Arctic Cat approved DOT 4 of situations. Identified in the following brake fluid. Never substitute or mix chart are the ways a snowmobile may be...
  • Page 20 Take the snowmobile to an autho- 1. Rotate the ignition key to the OFF rized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer position. for service. If not under warranty, this service is at the discretion and 2.
  • Page 21: Lubrication

    7. Connect the harness to the gear posi- not feel qualified, take the snowmo- tion sensor; then secure the connec- bile to an authorized Arctic Cat tors to the main harness using a Snowmobile dealer for this service. cable tie.
  • Page 22  1. Using Handlebar Stand (p/n 5639- NOTE: Arctic Cat recommends 152) or Steering Post Stand (p/n using Arctic Cat Low-Temp Grease 5639-946) or a suitable substitute, (p/n 7639-517) for this procedure. lay the snowmobile on its left side. 2. Lubricate all grease fittings with all-...
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Checklist Item Interval Page Remarks Brake System Daily Check for binding, leakage, and proper operation; lever firmness, travel, caliper, disc, and pads Cooling System - Liquid Daily 8,22 Check for leakage, damage, obstructions, coolant level Oil System Daily —...
  • Page 24: Fuel System

    The snowmobile should be taken to an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer at the end of each snowmobiling season for general inspection and for off-season stor- age servicing. This inspection and servicing is at the expense of the snowmobile owner.
  • Page 25 6. Apply a light coat of fresh engine oil time, take the snowmobile to and to the seal of the new oil filter. authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile 7. Install the new oil filter by turning dealer for service. the oil filter by hand until the seal 13.
  • Page 26: Coolant Level

    Coolant Level CAUTION CAUTION If the coolant is below the neck and if After operating the snowmobile for coolant has been added, immediately the initial 5-10 minutes, stop the inspect for leakage and/or damage. If engine, allow the engine to cool leakage or damage is detected, take down, and check the coolant level.
  • Page 27: Spark Plugs

    This condi- Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for tion is caused by a too rich con- this service. This service is at the dition, too much oil, or incorrect discretion and expense of the snow- spark plugs (heat range too cold).
  • Page 28: Valve Clearance

    If the owner does not feel qualified, take the snowmo- bile to an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for this service. This service is at the discretion and expense of the snowmobile owner.
  • Page 29 B. When using a constant-current battery charger, use the follow- ing Battery Charging Chart. CAUTION Never exceed the standard charging rate. ! WARNING An overheated battery could explode SNO-716 causing severe injury death. ! WARNING Always monitor charging times and charge rates carefully.
  • Page 30: Fuses

    Fuses 9. Place the battery into position in the snowmobile; then coat the battery Fuses protect the snowmobile electrical posts and cable ends with a light system from overloading. If electrical coat of multi-purpose grease. parts in the snowmobile are not working, the system may have been overloaded and CAUTION caused a blown fuse.
  • Page 31: Brake System

    745-817A 2. If the brake fluid is not visible in the sight glass, remove the reservoir cover and add Arctic Cat approved DOT 4 brake fluid until the fluid is at the rec- ommended level. Install and secure the reservoir cover. Do not allow moisture 0745-816 to contaminate the brake system.
  • Page 32 ! WARNING damaged. To check and change the brake pads, use the following procedure: Use only Arctic Cat approved DOT 4  brake fluid. Any substitute may result NOTE: The brake pads may be in a loss of brakes.
  • Page 33: Burnishing Brake Pads

    1. Remove the brake fluid reservoir cover; then remove most of the brake fluid from the reservoir. Install the cover. CAUTION Brake fluid is highly corrosive. Do not spill brake fluid on any surface of the snowmobile.  NOTE: The above procedure will allow room for the fluid from the cali- PC011A per when the pistons are pushed...
  • Page 34: Chain Tension

    1. Choose an area sufficiently large to safely accelerate to 30-40 mph and to brake to a stop.  NOTE: This procedure can also be accomplished using a shielded jack stand. 2. Accelerate to 30-40 mph; then com- press brake lever to decelerate to a stop. ...
  • Page 35: Drive Belt

    If the not feel qualified, take the snowmo- belt is worn, cracked, or stretched, maxi- bile to an authorized Arctic Cat mum power will not be transmitted and Snowmobile dealer for this service. the belt could also fail and therefore must This service is at the discretion and be replaced.
  • Page 36: Track Tension

    “lock.” Arctic Cat recommends that the track ten- 743-191A sion be checked daily during the first 300 miles of operation and once a week there- Adjusting Track Tension after and adjusted according to need.
  • Page 37: Track Alignment

    Excessive wear to the idler wheels, drive lugs, and track will occur if the track is improperly aligned. Arctic Cat recommends that the track alignment be checked once a week or whenever the track tension is adjusted.
  • Page 38: Suspension

    If the owner does obtained. not feel qualified, take the snowmo-  NOTE: Make sure correct track bile to an authorized Arctic Cat tension is maintained after adjust- Snowmobile dealer for this service. ing track alignment. This service is at the discretion and expense of the snowmobile owner.
  • Page 39: Lights

    3. To decrease air pressure in the 2. Measure the distance from the floor shock, press the black bleed valve to midpoint of the headlight. button half way down and hold until 3. Using the measurement obtained in desired pressure is attained. step 2, make a horizontal mark on ...
  • Page 40: Ski Wear Bars

    2. Align the wear bar studs with the Rail Wear Strips holes in the ski; then install the lock Arctic Cat recommends that the wear strips nuts. Tighten to 11-15 ft-lb. be checked weekly and replaced as neces- Adjusting Ski Stance sary.
  • Page 41 Take the snowmobile to an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for this service. This service is at the discretion and expense of the snowmobile owner.
  • Page 42: Preparation For Storage

    10. Clean and polish the hood, console, properly serviced to prevent corrosion and and chassis with Cat Cleaner (p/n component deterioration. An authorized 4639-371). DO NOT USE SOL- Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer should per- VENTS. PROPELLANT form this service; however, the owner/ WILL DAMAGE THE FINISH.
  • Page 43: Preparation After Storage

    7. Verify the condition of and the trouble-free snowmobiling. Arctic Cat adjustment of the throttle cable. recommends the following procedure: 8. Tighten all nuts, bolts, and cap 1.
  • Page 44: Epa Emission Control Statement/Warranty Coverage (U.s. Only)

    Coverage (U.S. Only) STATEMENT/WARRANTY Arctic Cat warrants to the original retail purchaser, and each subsequent purchaser, that all U.S. EPA- certified Arctic Cat snowmobiles are designed, built, and equipped to conform to all U.S. EPA Emission Control Regulations. Please read the following information completely.
  • Page 45: Change Of Address, Ownership, Or Warranty Transfer

    Please make sure a copy of this form is completed and returned to Arctic Cat Inc. if you move or if the vehicle is sold to another party. This form may also be used to transfer the unused portion of the original warranty to a second party.
  • Page 46 Fold Back Once Place Stamp Here CHANGE OF ADDRESS/OWNERSHIP ARCTIC CAT INC. PRODUCT SERVICE AND WARRANTY DEPT. P.O. BOX 810 THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN 56701...
  • Page 47: Warranty Procedure/Owner Responsibility

    You, the consumer, will then be asked to sign a warranty form to ensure Arctic Cat that the warranty work was actually performed.
  • Page 48 Printed in U.S.A. Trademarks of Arctic Cat Inc. Thief River Falls, MN 56701 p/n 2261-642 ®TM Phone: (218) 681-9851 - U.S. (204) 982-1656 - Canada...

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