Arctic Cat EL TIGRE 5000 1981 User manual

ITEM INTERVAL REMARKS
Daily Weekly Mont hly
N uts , Bolts, Fasteners XCheck tightness
Recoil StarterXCheck rope for wear, fr
aying , proper opera tio n
Ski
Alignmen tX
Check accor ding to s pecifications
Ski Shock Absorbers XCheck fluid leakage, damage
Ski Wear-Bars XCheck wear, damage
Spark Plug s XCheck center electrode ins
ulato r color, carbon, gap.
tightness
Suspens ion XCheck da
mage , l oose components, proper adjus tment
Track Al
ignme nt, XCheck a
cco rding to specifi cati ons
Tension
w ear-Strips XC
heck wear (according to specifica tions), dam age
Wires , Cables X
Check wear, damage, routing
Chain Case,ChainXCheck
Chainlube level, leaka ge, chain tension, wear, damag
(annually)
Coo ling S ystem -XCheck wear, leakage, damag e
Heat Ex changer s
Coo ling S yste m> XCheck tightness (
acc ordin g to specific ations),
Water Pump Belt wear, da
mage
Drive Belt XCheck length and width dimensions (according to spect
fic a-
tions!
Drive Clutc h XCheck
damag e, abnorm al no ise, vibration, drive belt
depo sit s, lubricate (250 mi les)
Driven P
ulle yXCheck binding, sticking, damage, drivWJelt deposits
Rear Suspension Arm XGrease (low-
tempe ratur e)
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GENERAL INFORMATION
SNOWMOBILE IDENTIFICATION
The Arctic Cat Snowmobile has two identification
numbers: The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
is stamped into the tunn el near the right side
footrest (Fig. 1). The engine serial number is
stamped into the crankcase on the intake side of
the engine (Fig. 2). The engine model number is
located on the engine magneto housing.
These numbers are required by the dealer to corn-
plete warranty claims properly. No warranty will
be allowed by Arctic if the engine serialnumberor
VIN is removed or mutiiated in any way.
•NOTE: Refer to the Consumer Warranty and
Service Booklet for complete details con-
cerning owner responsibility and provisions of the
warranty. .
Fig. 1
VIN
Always provide the snowmobile name, VIN,
engine serialnumber, and engine model number
when
conta ct ing an author ized Arctic Cat
Sno
wmobi le dealer for parts, service, ac-
cessories, or warranty. If the compiete engine
must be replaced, ask the deaier to notif y Arctic
for correct regi str ation information.
CONTROL LOCATIONS
Fig. 2
8
I
Engine Serial
Number
0726·383
0725·009
Fig. 3
Headlight
Dimmer
Sw itch
Brake
Lever
Parking
Brake
5000 Emergency
Stop
Switch
Throttle
Cont rol
Leve r
Recoi l
Starter
Handle
0726·329
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