Basic Information Identification Make: Arctic Cat Model Year: 2000 Product Type: Service Manual Product Format: PDF Download Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and owners seeking to understand and maintain their Arctic Cat snowmobiles. Value Proposition Cost Savings: Enables users to perform maintenance and repairs, saving on expensive dealer labor costs. Key Features Instant Access: Immediate download provides instant access to critical service information. Comprehensive Coverage: Covers a vast array of 2000 model year Arctic Cat snowmobiles, offering exceptional value. Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Models: Bearcat 340, Bearcat 440 I, Bearcat 440 II, Bearcat W/T, Pantera 580 EFI, Pantera 1000, Panther 340, Panther 440, Panther 550, Powder Special 500 EFI, Powder Special 500 EFI LE, Powder Special 600, Powder Special 600 LE, Powder Special 600 EFI, Powder Special 600 EFI LE, Powder Special 700, Powder Special 700 LE, Thundercat, Thundercat M/C, Triple Touring 600, Z 370, Z 440, ZL 440, ZL 500, ZL 500 EFI, ZL 550, ZL 580 EFI, ZL 600, ZL 600 EFI, ZL 700, ZR 500, ZR 500 EFI, ZR 600, ZR 600 EFI, ZR 600 EFI LE (Clicker), ZR 600 EFI LE (Reverse), ZR 700, ZR 700 LE (Clicker), ZR 700 LE (Reverse), ZRT 600, ZRT 800 Page Count Page Count: 647 Manual Type Manual Type: Comprehensive Service Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Searchability: PDF format typically allows for text searching of keywords, aiding in quick information retrieval. Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service: Detailed diagnostics, repair, and overhaul procedures for all listed engine displacements. Powertrain And Drivetrain: Clutch system (primary and secondary), drive system, chaincase, track, and suspension components. Electrical System: Comprehensive wiring diagrams, ignition system, lighting, starting and charging systems, and accessory electrical components. Chassis And Body: Frame, body panels, seat, handlebars, controls, and tunnel repairs. Fuel System: Carburetor/EFI system maintenance, fuel pump, fuel lines, and tank servicing. Cooling System: Radiator, coolant lines, thermostat, and fan maintenance for liquid-cooled models. Steering System: Detailed inspection and repair procedures for steering linkages, tie rods, and steering post. Track Drive System: Covers track removal, installation, tensioning, and inspection of drive sprockets and sliders. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, spark plug replacement, track tension adjustment, suspension lubrication, and general inspection procedures. Diagnostic Troubleshooting: Systematic troubleshooting guides, common problem identification, and diagnostic strategies. Component Repair And Rebuild: Detailed step-by-step instructions for engine overhauls, transmission repairs, clutch rebuilding, and suspension component replacement. Electrical Diagnostics: Fault finding for ignition, charging, lighting, and sensor circuits using provided wiring diagrams. Suspension Service: Covers front and rear suspension adjustments, shock absorber servicing, and bearing maintenance. Engine Top End Rebuild: Step-by-step instructions for cylinder head removal, piston and ring replacement, and cylinder inspection. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Extensive, covering basic adjustments to full component rebuilds and complex diagnostics. Wiring Diagrams: Includes comprehensive, model-specific wiring and circuit diagrams crucial for electrical diagnostics. Illustrations Visual Aids: Includes detailed illustrations, photos, and exploded views to clarify procedures. Technical Data Specification Tables: Contains comprehensive specification tables for all covered models and components. Manual Specifications File Quality Print Quality: High-resolution PDF ensuring clear text and images when printed. Printability Printable Pages: All pages are printable, allowing for convenient workshop use. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Engine Specifications Primary Engines Engine Displacements: 340cc, 370cc, 440cc, 500cc, 550cc, 580cc, 600cc, 700cc, 800cc, 1000cc. Engine Types Engine Configurations: 2-stroke, liquid-cooled and fan-cooled twin-cylinder engines are prevalent across models. Some Thundercat models may feature triple-cylinder configurations. Efi Systems: For EFI models, covers diagnostic procedures, sensor testing, fuel injector servicing, and ECU troubleshooting. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carbureted (Mikuni VM series often used) and Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) systems depending on the specific model and trim. Performance Notes Performance Aspects: Horsepower and torque figures vary significantly by engine displacement and tuning; manual provides specific data for each model. Transmission Clutch System Clutch Type: CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) featuring Arctic Cat's own clutch designs (e.g., AC10, AC11 secondary clutches). Clutch Features Clutch Service: Includes detailed procedures for clutch inspection, maintenance, adjustment, and replacement of belt, weights, springs, and ramps. Drive System Drive Belt Specifications: Manual will specify correct belt part numbers and tensioning procedures for various models. Dimensions General Variability: Overall dimensions, track length, width, and height vary considerably across the wide range of models covered. Safety Features Active Features Braking System: Hydraulic disc brake systems with specific maintenance and bleeding procedures outlined. Passive Features Chassis Integrity: Manual provides guidance on chassis inspection and repair to maintain structural integrity. Technology Features Infotainment Instrument Cluster: Covers operation and potential troubleshooting of the analog/digital instrument clusters, including speedometer, tachometer, and indicator lights. Driver Assistance Reverse System: Details on the operation and maintenance of mechanical...