SPECIAL TOOLS
Periodic Maintenance/ Tune-Up This section has been organized into sub-sections which show common maintenance procedures for the Arctic Cat Wildcat 4.
A number of special tools must be available to the technician when performing service procedures in this section. Refer to the current Special Tools Catalog for the appropriate tool description. Compression Tester Kit
Description
p/n 0444-213
Oil Filter Wrench
0644-389
Timing Light
0644-296
Valve Clearance Adjuster
0444-255
NOTE: Special tools are available from the Arctic Cat Service Department.
Periodic Maintenance Chart A = Adjust I = Inspect C = Clean L = Lubricate R = Replace T = Tighten Initial Service After Every 3 Every 6 Monthly Annually As Daily Break-In (First Months (300 Months (500 (100 Miles) (1500 Miles) Needed Month or 100 Miles) Miles) Miles) I I C Battery I R Fuses I I* R Air Filter I I A Valve/Tappet Clearance I Engine Compression I I I R (4000 Mi Spark Plugs or 18 Mo) C R Muffler/Spark Arrester I I R (2 Yrs) Gas Hoses I I C-L A-R Throttle Cable Ends/Accelerator Pedal Pivot R R*/R**/R*** A/R Engine-Transmission Oil/Filter I I R Front Differential - Rear Drive Lubricant I I R Tires/Air Pressure I I I R Steering Components I l R V-Belt I I R Suspension (Ball joint boots, drive axle boots front and rear, tie rods, differential and rear drive bellows) T T A Nuts/Bolts/Cap Screws I Ignition Timing I I R Headlight/Taillight-Brakelight I I R Switches I A-L Shift Lever I I R Gauge/Indicators I I l Frame/Welds l C Electrical Connections I I Complete Brake System I I* R Brake Pads I I R (2 Yrs) Brake Fluid I I R (4 Yrs) Brake Hoses I I R (2 Yrs) Coolant/Cooling System T T Wheel Lug Nuts Item
* Service/Inspect more frequently when operating in adverse conditions. ** When using an API certified SM 0W-40 oil. *** When using Arctic Cat ACX All Weather synthetic oil, oil change and strainer inspection interval can be increased to every 1,000 miles or every year.
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