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NOTE: If the adjustment bolt will
not
turn
using
the
(because of dirty threads), use a
wrench to loosen the bolt; then
using the fingers, adjust the bolt
until it is finger-tight. Once the
adjustment bolt becomes difficult
to turn by hand, the drive chain is
properly tensioned.
3. Lock the adjustment by bottom-
ing the jam nut against the chain
case.
NOTE: When the head of the
adjustment bolt bottoms on the
jam nut, the drive chain is in need
of being replaced. See an autho-
rized
Arctic
Cat
dealer for this service.
FUEL PUMP
The fuel pump is designed to provide
adequate amount of gas to the carbure-
tors (on carbureted models) or to the
injectors (on EFI models) at all throt-
tle settings. If a fuel delivery problem
is suspected, take the snowmobile to
an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile
dealer. If not under warranty, this ser-
vice is at the discretion and expense of
the snowmobile owner.
GAS TANK SHUT-OFF
VALVE (370 cc Model)
A shut-off valve is incorporated into
the gas hose coming from the gas tank.
The valve should be turned to the
CLOSED position when trailering or
storing the snowmobile. Turn the
valve to the OPEN position before
attempting to start the engine.
NOTE: On all remaining models,
there is a valve incorporated into
the fuel pump which prevents
gasoline flow when the engine is
off.
GENERAL INFORMATION
SHOCK ABSORBERS
(Standard Gas)
fingers
Each shock absorber should be visibly
checked weekly for fluid leakage,
cracks or breaks in the lower case, or a
bent plunger. If any one of these condi-
tions is detected, replacement is neces-
sary. Take the snowmobile to an
authorized Arctic Cat Snowmobile
dealer for this service. If not under war-
ranty, this service is at the discretion
and expense of the snowmobile owner.
NOTE: When the snowmobile is
operated
weather (-23° C/-10° F or colder), a
small amount of leakage may be
Snowmobile
present. Unless the leakage is
excessive, replacement is not
necessary.
SHOCK ABSORBERS
(Rebuildable Gas)
NOTE: The presence of an ACT
identifier (decal or embossed) on
a shock absorber body indicates a
"rebuildable" shock absorber.
NOTE: The frequency of servic-
ing rebuildable shock absorbers
will vary according to the types of
conditions and terrain the snow-
mobile has been subjected to. If
riding
seems to be deteriorating), take
the snowmobile to an authorized
Arctic Cat Snowmobile dealer for
shock absorber evaluation and/or
servicing. This service is at the
discretion and expense of the
snowmobile owner.
in
extremely
quality
deteriorates
cold
(or
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