This comprehensive service manual provides detailed instructions and illustrations for repairing, servicing, restoring, maintaining, rebuilding, or diagnosing your 2008 Arctic Cat snowmobile. It covers a wide range of models, including the Panther 370, Z-370, 570, Z-570, Bearcat 570, Crossfire 500, 600, 800, and 1000, F5, F5 LXR, F6, F6 LXR, F6 Sno Pro, F8, F8 LXR, F8 Sno Pro, F1000, F1000 LXR, F1000 Sno Pro, M6, M8, and M1000. The manual guides you through every step of the process, from basic maintenance to complex repairs. It includes detailed specifications, diagrams, and troubleshooting tips, making it an indispensable resource for any Arctic Cat owner or mechanic. The content encompasses a wide range of topics, including: * **General Specifications:** Covers snowmobile identification, recommended gasoline and oil, break-in procedures, genuine parts, high altitude operation, drive chain lubrication, low oil pressure warning light, and storage preparation. * **Engine Specifications:** Provides detailed information on 2-stroke engines, including cylinder head volume specifications, piston travel versus crank angle chart, crankshaft runout and repair specifications, torque conversions, and assembly schematics. * **Engine-Related Items:** Covers troubleshooting, water pump pressure testing, removing spark plugs, checking compression, servicing valves, installing spark plugs, changing oil and filter, testing oil pressure, liquid cooling system, recoil starter, air silencer, turbocharger/intercooler, Arctic Power Valve system, and Exhaust Controlled Timing system. * **Fuel Systems:** Includes information on both carbureted and EFI fuel systems, covering troubleshooting, component descriptions, and related items. * **Electrical Systems:** Covers the ignition system, throttle position sensor, main wiring harness, voltage regulator, low-oil light sensor, coolant temperature warning light, fuel gauge sender, electric fuel pump, ignition components, emergency stop switch, fuse, ignition switch, starter motor, magneto, electric start, ignition timing, brake light switch, headlight dimmer switch, speedometer sensor, and accessories. * **Drive Train, Track, and Brake Systems:** Includes information on drive chain and sprockets, drive chain, track, and driveshaft brake system, drive belt, drive clutch, driven pulley, drive train/brake disc, drive sprockets, track tension, track alignment, hydraulic brake system, brake lever/master cylinder assembly, and troubleshooting for each component. * **Rear Suspension:** Covers the suspension system, including basics, chassis and skid frame mounting locations, servicing the rear suspension, ACT shock rebuilding/recharging, air shocks, and pressurizing rebuildable shocks. * **Steering and Body:** Includes information on steering post, ski wear bar, tie rods/steering link, spindle, steering tie rod, ski alignment, front suspension arms, front suspension (ski) shock absorber, sway bar, front suspension mounting bracket, console, front bumper/belly pan assembly, gas tank/seat assembly, seat cushion, taillight/brakelight assembly, windshield, backrest/rack assembly, tunnel/chassis/rear bumper/snow flap, headlight assembly, and adjusting headlight aim. This manual is designed to provide comprehensive information for both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. It equips you with the knowledge and resources to confidently tackle any repair or maintenance task on your 2008 Arctic Cat snowmobile.

The ARCTIC CAT 2008 Snowmobile Service Repair Manual is an essential resource for owners and mechanics seeking to maintain and repair their Arctic Cat snowmobiles from the 2008 model year. This comprehensive manual provides detailed instructions and diagrams for a wide range of tasks, from routine maintenance like oil changes and spark plug replacements to complex repairs involving engine overhauls and electrical system troubleshooting. It covers all aspects of the snowmobile, including the engine, transmission, suspension, electrical system, and bodywork. The manual's detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions make it easy to follow, even for novice mechanics. It also includes troubleshooting guides, wiring diagrams, and specifications for all components, making it an invaluable tool for diagnosing and solving problems. The ARCTIC CAT 2008 Snowmobile Service Repair Manual is an essential investment for anyone looking to keep their snowmobile in peak condition. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a first-time owner, this manual will provide the information and guidance you need to perform repairs and maintenance with confidence. By following the instructions and utilizing the provided diagrams, you can ensure that your snowmobile operates safely and reliably throughout the winter season. The manual's comprehensive coverage and easy-to-understand format make it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced mechanics.