4. After the handlebar is "locked" in
position, release the cam lever and
rotate it one turn clockwise; then
press down on the cam lever until
it "locks" in place.
NOTE: At this point, gently lift
the cam lever without pressing
in on the lock pin. If the cam
lever cannot be lifted, the lock
pin is secure.
! CAUTION
If at any time the lock pin will
not engage into the locked posi-
tion, do NOT operate the snow-
mobile. Take the snowmobile to
an authorized Arctic Cat dealer
for service.
! WARNING
Care must be taken to securely
lock the handlebar cam lever to
prevent
unexpected
ment" of the handlebar during
operation over rough terrain. DO
NOT offset the handlebar so
steering
(maximum
turning capabilities) are altered
or throttle and brake controls
will be affected.
EXHAUST SYSTEM
The exhaust system is designed to
reduce noise and to improve the total
performance of the engine. If any
exhaust system component is removed
from the engine and the engine is run,
severe engine damage will result.
GENERAL INFORMATION
AIR-INTAKE SILENCER
Used in conjunction with the fuel
intake system is a specially designed
air-intake silencer. The purpose of the
silencer is to quiet the intake of fresh
air. Since the fuel intake system is cal-
ibrated with the air-intake silencer in
place, the engine must never be run
with the silencer removed. Perfor-
mance will not be improved if the air-
intake silencer is removed. In contrast,
severe engine damage will occur.
These
designed to be operated in dusty
conditions. Operating the snow-
mobile in dusty conditions will
result in severe engine damage.
BATTERY (Electric
Start Models)
"move-
It is extremely important that the bat-
tery be maintained at full charge at all
times and that the battery connections
be clean and tight. If charging the bat-
right/left
tery becomes necessary, refer to
Charging Battery section of this man-
ual.
! CAUTION
snowmobiles
are
not
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