This manual provides comprehensive service and repair information for the 2013 Prowler lineup, including the 550 XT, 700 HDX, 700 XTX, and 1000 XTZ models. With its established heritage in off-road vehicles, the Prowler series was engineered as versatile Side-by-Side (SxS) utility vehicles. These models are designed for a range of tasks, from recreational trail riding to demanding work applications, featuring robust construction and reliable powertrains. The Prowler series typically utilizes liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, OHC V-twin engines, paired with an Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) that includes engine braking and high/low range gearing. This manual is your definitive resource for understanding and maintaining the quality and performance of your Prowler.
This factory service manual is meticulously organized to assist owners and technicians in all aspects of vehicle upkeep and repair. It covers essential areas such as general information, detailed technical specifications, periodic maintenance schedules, and tune-up procedures. In-depth coverage extends to all major systems, including the engine, transmission, fuel system, lubrication, cooling, electrical system, drive system, suspension, steering, frame, and controls. You will find step-by-step repair instructions, diagnostic troubleshooting guides for common and complex issues, and essential technical data, including torque specifications and wiring diagrams. This resource is designed to empower users to perform DIY maintenance and repairs efficiently, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of their Prowler.
Product Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
Target Audience:
Arctic Cat Prowler owners with basic mechanical skills and independent service professionals.
Value Proposition:
Enables DIY repairs, saving significant costs on maintenance and common repairs.
Vs Generic Manuals:
Vehicle-specific, not generic information.
Data Accuracy:
Accurate, clear, and concise text.
Instruction Style:
Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions.
Content Completeness:
Complete and intact, no missing or corrupt parts.
Models Covered:
2013 Arctic Cat Prowler 550 XT, 2013 Arctic Cat Prowler 700 HDX, 2013 Arctic Cat Prowler 700 XTX, 2013 Arctic Cat Prowler 1000 XTZ
Estimated Page Count:
Refer to individual model manuals for precise counts; comprehensive coverage implies significant page volume.
Manual Type:
Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows and Mac
Printability:
Yes, all pages printable
Digital Delivery:
Speed Download
General Information:
Included
Periodic Maintenance Tune Up:
Included
Electrical System:
Included
Body And Frame:
Includes chassis, body panels, and structural components.
Repair Instructions:
Step-by-step instructions for all covered systems.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and complex issues.
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance tasks and schedules.
Technical Procedures:
Detailed procedures for repairs and component replacement.
Wheel Alignment:
Procedures for checking and adjusting wheel alignment.
Tire Service:
Information on tire pressure, rotation, and replacement.
Torque Specifications:
Essential torque values for various fasteners across all systems.
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and repairs.
Technical Illustrations:
Diagrams and illustrations are included for clarity.
Wiring Schematics:
Detailed wiring diagrams are provided.
Resource Level:
Equivalent to factory dealer service department resources.
Component Diagnostics:
Detailed diagnostic procedures for all major vehicle systems.
Electrical Diagnostics:
In-depth troubleshooting of electrical circuits, including charging system and ignition.
Adobe Reader Requirement:
Yes
Print Clarity:
Designed for clear printing of individual pages.
Binding Type:
Digital (PDF format, printable)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital)
Engine Variants Covered:
550cc, 700cc, and 1000cc engines depending on specific Prowler model.
Horsepower Torque:
Specific figures available within the manual for each engine variant.
Fuel Delivery Type:
Details on fuel injection systems (likely EFI) and components.
Fuel Type:
Specifications for recommended fuel octane and type.
Air Intake System:
Details on air filter service and intake manifold maintenance.
Engine Configurations:
Likely liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, OHC V-twin engines.
Transmission Type:
Automatic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with engine braking.
Transmission Features:
Coverage includes belt inspection, clutch service, and drivetrain maintenance.
Gear Reduction:
Information on high/low range and reverse gear operation.
Vehicle Type:
Side-by-Side (SxS) / Utility Vehicle
Curb Weight:
Varies by model (550 XT, 700 HDX, 700 XTX, 1000 XTZ); specifications provided in manual.
Towing Capacity:
Specifications provided in manual for each model.
Payload Capacity:
Specifications provided in manual for each model.
Braking System:
Details on hydraulic disc brakes, front and rear.
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll-Over Protection Structure) information and integrity checks.
Seat Belts:
Information regarding seatbelt inspection and maintenance.
Instrument Cluster:
Details on diagnostic readouts and indicators within the instrument cluster.
Lighting System:
Maintenance and repair of headlights, taillights, and auxiliary lighting.
Oil Change Interval:
Specific mileage or hour intervals detailed in the manual.
Belt Replacement Interval:
Guidance on CVT belt inspection and replacement intervals.
Engine Oil Type:
Specific API service classification and viscosity grade provided.
Coolant Type:
Specifications for antifreeze/coolant mixture and type.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT specification for brake fluid.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Specific Arctic Cat or equivalent fluid type and capacity.
Gear Case Fluid:
Specifications for front and rear differential fluids.
Common Wear Items:
Guidance on common wear items like CVT belts, suspension components, and braking parts.
Manufacturer:
Arctic Cat, known for its off-road and snowmobile heritage.
Prowler Lineup:
The Prowler is Arctic Cat's line of utility and recreational SxS vehicles.