The KVF360 Prairie, also known as the Prairie 360, is a versatile mid-size All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) produced from 2003 to 2013. Engineered for reliability and capable off-road performance, this ATV is well-suited for recreational riding, utility tasks, and use on farms and ranches. Its strengths lie in its user-friendly operation and strong value proposition, making it a dependable choice for a variety of demanding applications. The KVF360 Prairie offers a robust platform with features like a 362cc liquid-cooled engine, automatic continuously variable transmission (CVT) with selectable 2WD/4WD, and ample cargo capacity, all contributing to its reputation for durability. This workshop repair service manual provides comprehensive guidance for the KVF360 Prairie, covering all variants produced between 2003 and 2013. With over 500 pages of detailed information, it serves as an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians. The manual includes step-by-step instructions for routine maintenance, troubleshooting common issues, and performing in-depth repairs on all major systems, including the engine, fuel, transmission, drivetrain, brakes, suspension, steering, and electrical systems. It also contains vital technical specifications, diagnostic procedures, and safety guidelines, empowering users to maintain their vehicle effectively and ensure its longevity. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Kawasaki Model: KVF360 Prairie Model Nickname: Prairie 360 Product Type: Repair Service Manual Codes Chassis Code Range: KVF360-A1, KVF360-A2, KVF360-A3, KVF360-A4, KVF360-A5, KVF360-A6, KVF360-A7, KVF360-A8, KVF360-A9, KVF360-A10, KVF360-A11, KVF360-A12, KVF360-A13 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Target Audience: Recreational riders, utility users, farm and ranch owners Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Foreman/Rancher, Yamaha Kodiak/Grizzly, Polaris Sportsman Key Features Vehicle Strengths: Reliability, user-friendly operation, capable off-road performance, good value proposition Manual Value Proposition: Empowers owners and technicians to perform comprehensive maintenance and repairs, reducing reliance on dealerships and saving on service costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Model Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Included Variants: All KVF360 Prairie variants (e.g., 2WD, 4WD, Automatic Transmission) Page Count Estimated Page Count: 500+ Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete engine disassembly, assembly, tuning, diagnostics, internal components, cooling system, lubrication system Fuel System: Carburetor(s) overhaul, fuel pump, fuel lines, fuel tank, fuel filter replacement Transmission: Automatic transmission (CVT) operation, maintenance, repair, fluid changes, clutch system, final drive Drivetrain: Driveshafts, U-joints, differentials (front and rear), 4WD engagement system, axle shafts Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, brake fluid, master cylinder, calipers, brake pads, brake discs, bleeding procedures, parking brake Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, ball joints, bushings, steering knuckles, alignment specifications Steering: Steering column, tie rods, steering rack, power steering system (if applicable), steering wheel removal/installation Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system (alternator/stator, regulator/rectifier), ignition system, starter motor, lighting, fuses, relays, electronic control units (ECUs) Body Chassis: Frame, body panels, fenders, seat, handlebars, racks, plastics, trim components, lighting fixtures Cooling System: Radiator, coolant, water pump, fan, hoses, thermostat Lubrication System: Oil pump, oil filter, oil passages, oil specifications Exhaust System: Muffler, exhaust pipes, heat shields Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, chain adjustment (if applicable), tire pressure checks, brake inspections Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting, common problems and solutions, error code interpretations Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems, component replacement, adjustments Rebuilds: Engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, carburetor rebuilding Installation: Instructions for component replacement and accessory installation Specifications Data: Torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical specifications, diagnostic parameters Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine/transmission rebuilds) Diagnostic Capabilities: Advanced diagnostics with wiring diagrams and troubleshooting guides 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Searchability: Searchable text content Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution, clear diagrams and text (suitable for printing) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital PDF Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Four-stroke, SOHC, V-twin (Note: KVF360 Prairie uses a single-cylinder, not V-twin. Correction based on expert knowledge.) Engine Type Corrected: Four-stroke, SOHC, Single-cylinder Displacement: 362cc (22.1 cubic inches) Bore X Stroke: 80.0 mm x 72.0 mm (3.15 in x 2.83 in) Cooling System: Liquid-cooled Performance Horsepower: Approx. 20-23 HP (varies by year and tuning) Torque: Approx. 20-22 lb-ft (varies by year and tuning) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carburetor (Keihin CVK34 or similar) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane minimum Fuel Tank Capacity: 3.3 US gal (12.5 L) Lubrication System Oil Type: SAE 10W-40 API SG or higher (check manual for exact specification) Oil Capacity: Approx. 1.8 L (1.9 US qt) with filter change 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Automatic (CVT - Continuously Variable Transmission) with Engine Braking Drive Modes: 2WD / 4WD selectable Features Gear Reduction: High and Low range Final Drive: Sealed chain and sprockets (rear), Shaft drive (front and rear differentials) Fluid Specifications...