Shift Cable; Lcd Gauge; Muffler - Arctic Cat WILDCAT X Service Manual

Shift Cable

WC348B
WC178B
REMOVING
1. Remove the seats, battery cover, and center console;
then remove the two cap screws securing the starter
relay to the frame.
2. Remove the nut (A) from the shift arm pivot bolt:
then loosen the jam nut (B) and lift the cable upward
out of the mounting bracket slot.
3. Remove the muffler and heat shield; then remove the
E-clip (C). Loosen jam nut (D) and slide the cable
(E) out of the mounting bracket.
4. Noting the cable routing, mark any cable tie loca-
tions; then remove the shift cable from the vehicle.
5. If the shift cable is to be replaced, accurately mea-
sure and record the distance between the adjuster
nuts (nuts opposite the jam nuts).
INSTALLING
1. Using the measurements from the existing cable,
adjust the adjuster nuts to the same length.
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NOTE: The shift cable will have to be adjusted, but
using the existing measurements will give a close
starting point.
2. As noted in removing, route the new cable into posi-
tion. Do not tie cable tie points yet.
3. Set the upper cable housing end into the mounting
bracket and finger tighten jam nut (B); then connect
the cable to the shift arm pivot bolt and secure with
the nut (A). Tighten the nut to 8 ft-lb.
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4. Place the lower cable housing end into the mounting
bracket on the engine and finger tighten jam nut (D);
then connect cable (E) to the shift arm and install the
E-clip (C).
5. Install any necessary cable ties as marked during
removal; then check/adjust the shift cable (see Peri-
odic Maintenance/Tune-Up). After cable is properly
adjusted, tighten the jam nuts to 20 ft-lb.
6. Install the center console, battery cover, and seats.

LCD Gauge

REPLACING
1. Remove the hood and grille.
2. Remove the four screws securing the upper dash to
the frame.
WC329A
3. Remove the nuts securing the gauge assembly to the
dash; then unplug the multi-pin connector and
remove the gauge from the vehicle.
4. Place the new gauge into the dash panel opening;
then place the gauge holder over the mounting
screws and secure with the nuts.
5. Plug the multi-pin connector into the gauge; then
turn the ignition switch to the ON position and check
gauge functions.
6. Install the dash and secure with the four screws; then
install the hood and grille.

Muffler

REMOVING
1. Remove the four exhaust springs at the muf-
fler/exhaust pipe juncture.