Target User:
Arctic Cat 550 TRV ATV owners and independent repair shops
Advantage:
Provides professional-level information identical to shop manuals, enabling significant cost savings on repairs and maintenance.
Content Quality:
Complete and intact, without missing or corrupt parts/pages; written by manufacturers.
Usability:
Includes pictures, easy-to-follow directions, and detailed diagrams for efficient repairs.
Information Access:
Instant access to comprehensive diagnostic, repair, and maintenance data.
Engine:
Complete engine diagnostics, repair, and maintenance
Transmission:
Complete transmission diagnostics, repair, and maintenance
Fuel System:
Fuel system components, injection/carburetion, and troubleshooting
Lubrication:
Lubrication system maintenance, fluid types, and capacities
Cooling System:
Cooling system components, fluid specifications, and maintenance
Electrical System:
Comprehensive electrical system coverage including wiring diagrams, troubleshooting, and component testing
Drive System:
Drive system components, differentials, axles, and CV joints
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, shocks, and linkages
Steering:
Steering mechanism, linkages, and troubleshooting
Frame:
Frame integrity, mounting points, and general chassis information
Controls:
Throttle, brake, and shifter controls, linkages, and adjustments
Brakes:
Hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear), brake system maintenance, bleeding, and component replacement.
Body Chassis:
Body panels, fenders, racks, seat, and overall chassis construction and repair.
General Maintenance:
Periodic maintenance, tune-ups, and routine checks
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and complex issues
Repair:
Step-by-step repair procedures for all major components and systems
Disassembly Assembly:
Detailed instructions for taking apart and reassembling components
Cleaning Reinstalling:
Procedures for cleaning and properly reinstalling parts
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed wiring diagrams for troubleshooting and repair of the electrical system.
Torque Specifications:
Essential torque specifications for critical fasteners throughout the vehicle.
Diagnostic Charts:
Troubleshooting charts and symptom-based diagnostic guides.
Depth:
Professional-level diagnostic, repair, and maintenance information
Audience:
Professional technicians and experienced DIY mechanics
Engine Rebuild:
Comprehensive engine overhaul procedures, including piston, ring, valve, and crankshaft service.
Transmission Rebuild:
Detailed procedures for CVT clutch inspection, belt replacement, and internal transmission component service.
Instrument Cluster:
Digital and analog gauges providing speed, RPM, fuel level, odometer, trip meter, gear indicator, and warning lights.
Drive System Engagement:
Electronic pushbutton engagement for 2WD/4WD and differential lock.
Lighting:
Halogen headlights and LED tail/brake lights are standard.
Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/hour intervals (typically every 1000 miles or 100 hours for engine oil).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual for specific intervals (e.g., 2000-3000 miles or 200-300 hours).
Engine Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific SAE viscosity grade (e.g., 10W-40 or 0W-40) and API service classification.
Coolant Type:
Refer to manual for specific coolant type and mixture ratio (e.g., ethylene glycol-based antifreeze).
Gear Oil Spec:
Refer to manual for specific gear oil viscosity and type for differentials and transmission/transaxle.
Common Wear Items:
CV joint boots, drive belts, brake pads, tires, and suspension bushings are common wear items on ATVs of this age and type.
Electrical Connections:
Corrosion and loose connections in electrical connectors can be a common issue, especially in wet environments. The manual's detailed wiring diagrams are crucial for diagnosis.