Arctic Cat WILDCAT/X Service Manual page 59

3. Lubricate the inside wall of the cylinder; then using a
ring compressor, compress the rings and slide the cyl-
inder over the piston. Route the cam chain up through
the cylinder cam chain housing; then remove the pis-
ton holder and seat the cylinder firmly on the crank-
case.
CAUTION
The cylinder should slide on easily. Do not force the cyl-
inder or damage to the piston, rings, cylinder, or crank-
shaft assembly may occur.
4. Loosely install the two nuts securing the cylinder to
the crankcase.
 NOTE: The two cylinder-to-crankcase nuts will be
tightened in step 10.
GZ159
5. Install the coolant hose onto the crankcase union and
tighten the clamp.
C. Cylinder Head
D. Valve Cover
 NOTE: Steps 1-5 in the preceding sub-section must
precede this procedure.
6. Place the chain guide into the cylinder.
Care should be taken that the bottom of the chain guide
is secured in the crankcase boss.
GZ142
7. Place a new head gasket into position on the cylinder.
Place the alignment pins into position; then place the
head assembly into position on the cylinder while
guiding the cam chain through the cylinder head.
GZ141A
8. Install the cylinder head cap screws. Tighten only
until snug.
CAUTION
GZ160A
GZ161A
GZ151
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