1974–1979 Arctic Cat Snowmobiles Service Manual

This detailed service manual provides tune-up, periodic maintenance, and repair procedures for Arctic Cat snowmobiles manufactured between 1974 and 1979 (excluding Wankel engine models). It includes dedicated supplemental sections for 1978–1979 models and offers complete coverage of powertrain, suspension, fuel, and electrical systems.

Model Covers:

Arctic Cat Snowmobiles 1974–1979: El Tigre, Lynx, Jag, Pantera, Panther, and Cheetah models

Note: Includes step-by-step service procedures for Mikuni and Walbro carburetors, CDI and magneto ignition, powertrain rebuilds, suspension alignment, and off-season storage recommendations.

File Format: PDF

Size: 117.64 MB

No. of pages: 133

Language: English

Delivery Method: Instant Download - Access your file immediately after purchase.

📑 Included Sections:

General and Maintenance

• Machine ID, safety, code of ethics, service hints, and operation basics
• Service intervals, tune-up points, chaincase oil, drive belt inspection

Troubleshooting and Engine

• 2-cycle engine theory, failure diagnosis, upper/lower end rebuilds
• Starting issues, fuel system checks, carburetor tuning, cylinder head servicing

Fuel, Electrical, and Powertrain

• Mikuni/Walbro carburetors, fuel filters, tanks, pumps, and reed valve systems
• CDI, magneto, testing charts, and lighting diagnostics
• Drive clutch, driven pulley, belt analysis and replacement

Suspension and Chassis

• Ski and steering component service, track alignment, rear suspension removal
• Spindle, steering post, ski wear bar and Hi-Fax slide maintenance

Supplemental Content (1978–1979)

• Ignition specs, drive chain, sprockets, torque settings, and engine pressure tests
• Liquid-cooled engine details for El Tigre 6000, rebuild instructions, and reed valves

This Arctic Cat Snowmobile Service Manual is an essential reference for vintage snowmobile restoration, diagnostics, and factory-spec maintenance.