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  • Page 1 2 0 2 0 O P E R A T O R ’ S M A N U A L p / n : 2 2 6 2 - 5 6 4 L y n x 2 0 0 0 L y n x 2 0 0 0 L T B e a r c a t 2 0 0 0 X T...
  • Page 2 The labels should be considered permanent parts of the vehicle. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact your authorized dealer for a free replacement. Contact Arctic Cat Service Department, P.O. Box 810, Thief River Falls, MN 56701, for proper registration information.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Foreword............2 Lubrication........... 18-19 Declaration of Conformity......3 Gear Case ..........18 Snowmobile Safety Rules ......4 Front Suspension ........19 Rear Suspension........19 General Information......5-13 Maintenance ........20-39 Control Locations ........5 Snowmobile Identification......5 Periodic Maintenance Checklist ....20 Fuel System ..........
  • Page 4: 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 5: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity Application of Council Directives: EMC Directive: 2014/30/EC Issued by European Commission. EC Machinery Directive: 2006/42/EC Type of Equipment: Snowmobile Brand Name: Arctic Cat Model Numbers: S2020LXDFCUSB S2020LXDLTUSB S2020BCDWTNAL Standards to which conformity is declared: EMC: EN 55012, EN 61000-6-2...
  • Page 6: Snowmobile Safety Rules

    Snowmobile Safety Rules...
  • Page 7: General Information

    Injection Oil (p/n 5639-475 – qt) or (p/n the complete engine must be replaced, 5639-476 – gal.). This oil is specially for- ask the dealer to notify Arctic Cat for mulated to be used either as an injection correct registration information.
  • Page 8: Engine Break-In

    Drive Belt Break-In Also, if the snowmobile is to remain on a trailer after filling the gas tank, the bed of Drive belts require a break-in period of the trailer must be maintained level to 40 km (25 miles). Drive the snowmobile prevent gasoline from draining out for 40 km (25 miles) at 3/4 throttle or through the gas tank vent hose.
  • Page 9: Handlebar Tilt

    Clock take the snowmobile to an authorized With the clock selected on the digital screen, Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for ser- press and hold the right button for two sec- vice. If not under warranty, this service is onds to display the option of selecting the at the discretion and expense of the 12-hour or 24-hour clock.
  • Page 10: Exhaust System

    Jump-Starting  NOTE: Do not rotate the handlebar to a position that allows air to enter  NOTE: Arctic Cat does not recom- the brake system. mend jump-starting a snowmobile with a dead battery but rather to ! WARNING remove the battery, service it, and Tighten lock nuts/cap screws accord- correctly charge it;...
  • Page 11: Drive Clutch And Driven Clutch

    However, the drive clutch and driven clutch should be disassembled, cleaned, and inspected by an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer after every 1,288 km (800 miles) of operation or at the end of the snowmobiling season whichever occurs first.
  • Page 12: Drive Clutch/Driven Clutch Alignment

    Nor- When installing studs on a single-ply mally, no adjustment is necessary as long as track, it is important to use Arctic Cat- neither the drive clutch nor the driven clutch approved studs (proper head diame- is removed or disassembled.
  • Page 13: Reverse Operation

    Reverse Operation It is also recommended that whenever studs are installed on a track, carbide The reverse function offers the operator the wear bars should be installed on the skis. convenience of being able to back up the Carbide wear bars complement the track snowmobile rather than having to turn the studs to balance steering control under snowmobile around by hand.
  • Page 14: Adjustable/Movable Backrest

    2. The reverse function will cancel if operated in reverse longer than 45 seconds. Whenever the reverse func- tion has been canceled, the engine must be run in the forward mode for a minimum of 60 seconds at 2000 RPM before the reverse function can be used again.
  • Page 15: Towing

    To remove the rear seat, rotate the seat latch either clockwise or counterclock- wise and hold it in that position; then lift and remove the seat from the tunnel. 743-329A 2. Lift on the back of the rear seat and move it rearward to remove it from the mount.
  • Page 16: Operating Instructions

    2. Check the fluid level in the reservoir. then give a short quick pull. Repeat The brake fluid level must be visible until the engine starts. in the sight glass. Add Arctic Cat-  approved brake fluid as necessary. NOTE: In extremely cold weather, pull the recoil handle slowly two to three ...
  • Page 17: Braking

     9. To shut off the engine, turn the igni- NOTE: Rotate the key to the tion key to the OFF position or push START position; then when the the emergency stop switch to the engine starts, release the key. DOWN position.
  • Page 18: Emergency Stopping

    ! WARNING slowing the snowmobile under a variety of sit- uations. Identified in the following chart are Use only Arctic Cat-approved DOT 4 the ways a snowmobile may be brought to a stop brake fluid. Never substitute or mix and the effectiveness under normal conditions.
  • Page 19: Varying Altitude Operation

    These changes affect drive to an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmo- and carburetion com- train components bile dealer for service. If not under war- ponents .
  • Page 20: Lubrication

    Arctic Cat rec- its left side far enough to allow the ommends that the flushing and replacing lubricant to drain from the gear case be done prior to off-season storage.
  • Page 21: Front Suspension

    Arctic Cat Synthetic ACT Gear Case Fluid (see chart). Any sub- stitute may cause serious damage to the drive system. 20. Pour 444 ml (15 fl oz) of Arctic Cat Synthetic ACT Gear Case Fluid into the check/fill hole; then install the 0741-440 plug.
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    Maintenance Periodic Maintenance Checklist Item Interval Page Remarks Battery Daily 8, 25 Check for proper charge and tight connections Brake System Daily Check for binding, leakage, and proper operation; lever firmness, travel, caliper, disc, and pads Drive Belt Daily Check for wear, cracks, and fraying Monthly Check length and width dimensions Headlight &...
  • Page 23: Fuel System

    Arctic Cat Snow- mobile dealer for this service. If not under 1. Pinch off the fuel hose between the warranty, this service is at the discretion gas tank and fuel filter.
  • Page 24: Adjusting/Calibrating Carburetors

    If the owner does not feel Cable/Piston Valves qualified, take the snowmobile to an (External) authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile 1. Remove the air-intake silencer boots dealer for this service. This service is at the discretion and expense of from the silencer to access the intake the snowmobile owner.
  • Page 25 3. Slide the insulators away from the 9. At this point, there must be 0.75-1.5 mm adjusters; then loosen the jam nut (0.030-0.060 in.) of cable free-play securing each throttle cable adjuster. gap in the throttle lever. If there is no Rotate each adjuster clockwise until cable free-play in the throttle lever, each piston valve bottoms in the pis-...
  • Page 26 (float cham- keep the engine running. Allow engine ber, etc.). Arctic Cat highly recommends to warm up for 2-3 minutes. that this service be done by an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer only.
  • Page 27: Spark Plugs

    Engine tery products. damage caused by lean jetting WILL  NOT be covered by Arctic Cat Inc. NOTE: Battery maintenance may warranty policy. be done by the snowmobile owner if qualified to do so. If the owner does 1.
  • Page 28 1. Remove the negative battery cable ! WARNING and ground wire; then remove the positive cable. An overheated battery could explode causing severe injury or death. ! WARNING Always monitor charging times and charge rates carefully. Stop charging Avoid spillage and contact with skin, if the battery becomes very warm to eyes, and clothing.
  • Page 29: Fuses

    1. Locate the fuse block; then remove rized Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for the cover. service. If not under warranty, this ser- vice is at the discretion and expense of the snowmobile owner.
  • Page 30: Brake System

    Brake System ! WARNING Arctic Cat recommends that the brake Do not overfill the brake fluid reser- system (brake lever, fluid reservoir, hose, voir. Overfilling the reservoir may caliper, pads, and brake disc) be checked cause the brake system to hydrauli- daily for fluid leakage, wear, or damage cally lock.
  • Page 31 5. When the brake fluid is free of all air not feel qualified, take the snowmo- and the brake lever feels firm when bile to an authorized Arctic Cat compressed, fill the reservoir to the Snowmobile dealer for this service.
  • Page 32: Burnishing Brake Pads

     11. Pump the brake lever to ensure cor- NOTE: The above procedure will rect positioning of the brake pads and allow room for the fluid from the cali- proper brake lever travel; then release. per when the pistons are pushed into the caliper for installing new ...
  • Page 33: Drive Belt

    If the owner does driven clutch first; then from the not feel qualified, take the snowmo- drive clutch. bile to an authorized Arctic Cat  Snowmobile dealer for this service. NOTE: Before installing the drive This service is at the discretion and belt, use a suitable cleaning solvent expense of the snowmobile owner.
  • Page 34: Checking/Adjusting Deflection

    Deflection decrease belt deflection and remov- ing shim washers will increase belt deflection. Available shim washers from Arctic Cat are p/n 0648-714 (0.090 in.) (one included in the tool kit), p/n 0648-715 (0.030 in.), and p/n 0648-716 (0.060 in.). ...
  • Page 35: 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 36: Suspension

     4. Tighten the rear axle cap screws to NOTE: Allow the track to coast to a 27.2 N-m (20 ft-lb). stop. DO NOT apply the brake because it could produce an inaccu- 5. Field test the track under actual con- rate alignment condition.
  • Page 37: Lights

     NOTE: Arctic Cat recommends tabs (located on the underside of the that overload springs tunnel) and carefully pry up on the engaged whenever a load on the front of the taillight/snowflap.
  • Page 38 1. Disconnect the taillight harness con- nector. 2. Remove the two self-tapping screws securing the taillight to the snowflap. 3. Secure the taillight to the snowflap with the two self-tapping screws; then connect the taillight connector. 4. Secure the front of the snowflap to the tunnel by carefully tapping the snowflap until the two flanged tabs snap into place.
  • Page 39 9. Tighten the three right-side mount cap screws; then lower the front seat. 10. Place the rear seat into position on the mount making sure the four pin holes are properly aligned with the mounting location on the mount. 11. Install the four pins making sure they are properly seated.
  • Page 40: Ski Wear Bars

    To maintain 1. Position the snowmobile on a level positive steering characteristics, Arctic Cat floor so the headlight is approxi- recommends that the ski wear bars be mately 8 m (25 ft) from an aiming checked before each use and replaced if surface (wall or similar surface).
  • Page 41: Adjusting Ski Stance

    Rail Wear Strips 2. Align the wear bar studs with the holes in the ski; then install the lock Arctic Cat recommends that the wear nuts. Tighten to 15-20.4 N-m (11-15 strips be checked weekly and replaced as ft-lb). necessary. Measure the wear strips at 25.4 cm (10 in.) intervals.
  • Page 42: Preparation For Storage

    An authorized 12. Apply light oil to the upper steering Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer should per- post bushing and shafts of the shock form this service; however, the owner/ absorbers.
  • Page 43: Preparation After Storage

    Arctic Cat 6. Verify the condition of and the recommends the following procedure: adjustment of the throttle cable.
  • Page 44: 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 45: 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 46: 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 47: 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 48 Fold Back Place Stamp CHANGE OF ADDRESS/OWNERSHIP Here ARCTIC CAT INC. PRODUCT SERVICE AND WARRANTY DEPT. PO BOX 810 THIEF RIVER FALLS MN 56701...
  • Page 49: Reference Information

    Phone: _________________________________________________ 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 50 NOTES...
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