Coolant Level (F5 Lxr/1100 Cc Models) - Arctic Cat Bearcat 570 2012 Operator's Manual

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11. Open the air bleed bolt located on
the oil pump (beneath the coolant
tank) to purge air from the oil hose.
NOTE: When air can no longer be
heard purging from oil pump bleed,
tighten the bleed bolt to 7.5 ft-lb.
CAUTION
Do not attempt to start the engine
with the bleed bolt open.
12. Without starting the engine, place
the
handlebar
switch to the RUN position and the
ignition switch to the ON position.
The Oil Pressure Warning Icon
should illuminate.
NOTE: If the warning icon does not
illuminate, take the snowmobile to
an authorized Arctic Cat Snowmo-
bile dealer for service. If not under
warranty, this service is at the dis-
cretion and expense of the snowmo-
bile owner.
13. If the warning icon illuminates
(from step 12), start the engine. The
warning icon should go out within
five seconds. If it does, proceed to
step 14.
NOTE: If the warning icon does not
go out, shut the engine off immedi-
ately and repeat step 11; then place
the ignition switch to the ON posi-
tion and repeat step 13. If the warn-
ing icon does not go out, take the
snowmobile to an authorized Arctic
Cat Snowmobile dealer for service. If
not under warranty, this service is at
the discretion and expense of the
snowmobile owner.
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emergency
stop
14. Shut the engine off and pour the
remaining amount (0.9 l or 1 U.S.
qt) of recommended oil into the oil
reservoir; then proceed to the
Checking Engine Oil Level (1100 cc
Models) sub-section in this section
to verify and finalize the procedure.
Coolant Level (F5 LXR/
1100 cc Models)
NOTE: Use a good quality, ethyl-
ene glycol-based, automotive-type
coolant.
NOTE: Always check the coolant
level with the engine cold.
F5 LXR Model
On the F5 LXR if adding coolant, the
console must be removed. For removing/
installing the console, use the following
procedure.
1. Remove the two torx-head screws
securing the console to the chassis;
then lift up the rearward end of the
console and disconnect the console
harness plug-in.
2. Remove the console.
3. Place the console into position on
the headlight support bracket; then
connect the console harness connec-
tor.
4. Secure the console to the chassis
with the two torx-head screws.
CAUTION
After operating the snowmobile for
the initial 5-10 minutes, stop the
engine, allow the engine to cool
down, and check the coolant level.
Add coolant as necessary.
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