Atv Segment:
Mid-size utility ATV, suitable for recreational riding, light trail work, and hunting.
Target Audience:
Owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, small repair shops, and farm operations.
Competitors:
Polaris Sportsman, Can-Am Outlander, Yamaha Grizzly, Honda FourTrax models of similar displacement.
Vehicle Feature Highlight:
TRV designation typically implies a 'Towing Ready Vehicle' or a specific chassis configuration. The automatic transmission enhances usability for a wider range of riders.
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides factory-accurate repair procedures, reducing the likelihood of incorrect repairs and ensuring longevity of the ATV.
Primary Coverage:
Comprehensive service and repair for the 2007 Arctic Cat 400 TRV Automatic Transmission ATV.
Secondary Coverage:
Maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, adjustments, disassembly, assembly, and component replacement.
Estimated Pages:
Typically 500-800 pages for a complete factory service manual of this era.
Type:
Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Repair Manual
Publisher:
Arctic Cat (Official Factory Service Manual)
Format:
Downloadable (likely PDF)
Powertrain:
Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, exhaust system, automatic transmission, drive shafts, differentials.
Chassis:
Frame, suspension (front and rear), steering system, wheels and tires, brakes (front and rear).
Electrical:
Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, wiring diagrams, electrical components.
Body And Trim:
Body panels, plastics, racks, seating, fenders.
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication points, spark plug service, air filter cleaning/replacement, drive belt inspection/replacement.
Diagnostic Troubleshooting:
Step-by-step diagnostic flowcharts for common and uncommon issues, error code interpretations.
Repair And Rebuild:
Detailed procedures for engine disassembly and reassembly, transmission overhaul, brake caliper rebuild, suspension component replacement.
Adjustments And Settings:
Carburetor adjustments, ignition timing settings, valve clearance checks, brake lever free play adjustments.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical wiring schematics included, critical for diagnosing electrical faults.
Depth:
Factory-level technical detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY mechanics.
Precision:
Torque specifications for all fasteners, precise measurements for clearances and tolerances, electrical system schematics.
Searchability:
Likely to be text-searchable, allowing for quick retrieval of specific information.
Compatibility:
Compatible with all standard PDF readers on PC, Mac, and mobile devices.
Resolution:
Designed for clear viewing and printing of diagrams, schematics, and text.
Binding:
N/A (Downloadable Format)
Paper:
N/A (Downloadable Format)
Type:
Four-stroke, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled (likely SOHC or OHC).
Displacement:
Approximately 375-400cc. Manual will specify exact cc.
Bore X Stroke:
Specified within the manual, crucial for engine rebuilds.
Valve Train:
SOHC or OHC with 2 or 4 valves per cylinder. Manual will provide exact configuration and adjustment procedure.
Horsepower:
Estimated 20-25 HP. Manual will provide exact figure.
Torque:
Estimated 20-25 lb-ft. Manual will provide exact figure.
Carburetor:
Likely Keihin CV carburetor (size specified in manual, e.g., 34mm). Manual details adjustment and cleaning.
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, typically 87 octane or higher. Manual will specify octane requirement.
Type:
Electronic ignition (CDI or similar). Manual details ignition timing and troubleshooting.
Type:
Automatic Transmission with Hi/Lo Range and Reverse (CVT - Continuously Variable Transmission).
Engagement:
Likely centrifugal clutch engagement. Manual covers belt inspection, replacement, and clutch service.
Drive System:
Shaft drive to rear differential, likely on-demand 4WD with front differential. Manual covers driveline maintenance.
Transmission Fluid:
Specific CVT fluid or manufacturer-recommended fluid. Manual will specify brand and type (e.g., Arctic Cat CVT fluid, or equivalent API GL-4 gear oil for final drive).
Length:
Approx. 83 inches. Manual will provide exact dimensions.
Width:
Approx. 46 inches. Manual will provide exact dimensions.
Height:
Approx. 48 inches. Manual will provide exact dimensions.
Wheelbase:
Approx. 52 inches. Manual will specify exact wheelbase.
Dry Weight:
Approx. 575-600 lbs. Manual will provide exact dry weight.
Ground Clearance:
Approx. 8-10 inches. Manual will specify exact clearance.
Towing Capacity:
Typically 500-1000 lbs. Manual will specify exact towing capacity.
Rack Capacity:
Front and rear racks with specified weight limits. Manual will provide details.
Atv Safety Standards:
Adherence to ANSI/SVIA standards for ATVs. Manual may reference these.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear). Manual details pad replacement, bleeding, and caliper service.
Parking Brake:
Hand-operated or foot-operated parking brake. Manual details its operation and adjustment.
Lighting:
Headlights, taillight, brake light. Manual covers bulb replacement and aiming.
Operator Warnings:
Manual includes warnings regarding safe operation, protective gear, and responsible riding practices.
Instrumentation:
Digital odometer, speedometer, fuel gauge, gear indicator, warning lights. Manual explains gauge functions and diagnostics.
4Wd System:
On-demand 4WD system. Manual details its operation, engagement, and maintenance.
Diagnostics Port:
May have a diagnostic connector for advanced troubleshooting. Manual would detail its location and use.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 100 hours or annually. Manual provides exact interval and recommended oil type.
Air Filter Service:
Check every 20 hours, clean/replace every 100 hours or as needed based on conditions. Manual specifies procedure.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically every 100 hours or annually. Manual will list the correct spark plug part number and gap.
Cv Belt Inspection:
Inspect every 50 hours for wear and damage. Replace as needed. Manual details inspection and replacement.
Engine Oil:
Likely SAE 0W-40 or 10W-40 synthetic motorcycle/ATV oil. Manual will specify viscosity and API classification (e.g., API SG or higher).
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant (50/50 mix). Manual specifies type and capacity.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid. Manual specifies type and bleeding procedure.
Common Wear Items:
CVT belt, brake pads, suspension bushings, wheel bearings. Manual guides inspection and replacement of these.
Carburetor Cleaning:
Carburetors can sometimes become clogged due to fuel quality or sitting. Manual provides cleaning and rebuilding instructions.
Manufacturer:
Arctic Cat (Textron Specialized Vehicles, formerly Arctic Cat Inc.) is a well-established manufacturer of snowmobiles and ATVs.
Atv Lineup Context:
The 400 TRV was part of Arctic Cat's expanding ATV lineup, focusing on utility and recreational capabilities.
Manufacturing Location:
Likely manufactured in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, USA, a primary manufacturing site for Arctic Cat.
Model Specific Awards:
Specific awards for the 2007 400 TRV are not widely documented in general automotive databases; awards for ATVs are typically based on performance, utility, and value in specialized publications. The manual itself does not confer awards but is a tool for maintaining awarded performance.
Reliability Ratings:
Reliability is generally user-reported. This manual is crucial for maintaining good reliability by following recommended service procedures.