This manual covers the Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR, a 2013 model snowmobile. Arctic Cat, a manufacturer with a history dating back to 1960, is known for its recreational vehicles, and the TZ1 series represents their touring and luxury offerings. The LXR trim, in particular, focuses on comfort and amenities for extended rides. This workshop service repair manual provides comprehensive information for maintaining and repairing this model, ensuring its continued performance and reliability.
The purpose of this manual is to serve as a complete official factory service repair guide for all styles of the 2013 Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR. It includes detailed step-by-step repair procedures, troubleshooting and electrical service procedures, and maintenance information. The manual covers all major systems, including general specifications, engine, fuel systems, electrical systems, drive train, track system, brake systems, suspension, steering, and body panels, along with wiring diagrams. With hundreds of pages of in-depth content, including critical notes, cautions, warnings, detailed illustrations, and enlarged insets, this manual is an essential resource for both do-it-yourself owners and experienced mechanics.
Product Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual Download
Target Audience:
Do-it-yourselfer and experienced mechanic.
Value Proposition:
Inexpensive way to keep vehicle working properly, avoids costly dealership repairs, immediate access via download.
Features Highlight:
Hundreds of pages, print on demand, detailed substeps, notes/cautions/warnings, numbered instructions, bold figure numbers, detailed illustrations/drawings/photos, enlarged insets, easy-to-use table of contents, combined troubleshooting/electrical with wiring diagrams.
Benefits:
No shipping costs, no waiting for delivery, immediate access, cost-effective.
Primary Coverage:
Complete official full factory service repair
Style Coverage:
All styles covered
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds of pages (as indicated in product description)
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Content Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual (FSM), offering a comprehensive and authoritative guide.
General Specifications:
Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR 2013 General Specifications
Engine:
Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR 2013 Engine
Engine Related Items:
Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR 2013 Engine-Related Items
Fuel Systems:
Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR 2013 Fuel Systems
Electrical Systems:
Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR 2013 Electrical Systems
Drive Train:
Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR 2013 Drive Train
Track System:
Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR 2013 Track
Brake Systems:
Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR 2013 Brake Systems
Suspension System:
Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR 2013 Suspension
Steering System:
Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR 2013 Steering
Body Panels:
Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR 2013 Body
Wiring Diagrams:
Arctic Cat TZ1 LXR 2013 Wiring Diagrams
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions based on complete disassembly
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting and electrical service procedures
Maintenance Procedures:
Implied through step-by-step repair and service information
Depth:
Full professional quality, in-depth, detailed substeps, numbered instructions, critical information (notes, cautions, warnings), detailed illustrations, drawings, photos, enlarged insets for detailed part examination.
Diagnostic Tools:
While the manual does not list specific diagnostic tools, it guides the user on identifying issues that may require specialized tools or techniques described within its pages.
Compatibility:
Works under all PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac.
Printability:
Printable without any restriction, print entire manual or just needed pages.
Binding:
Digital Download (PDF)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Delivery:
Download link provided on checkout page after payment completion.
Reader Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Engine Type:
Likely a 2-cylinder 4-stroke engine, specific model details would be found within the manual.
Horsepower:
Specific horsepower rating for the 2013 TZ1 LXR would be detailed in the manual's 'General Specifications' and 'Engine' sections. Typically, models in this class offer around 120-140 HP.
Torque:
Specific torque figures are not provided but are detailed within the service manual.
Fuel Delivery:
Likely Fuel Injection (FI) for a 2013 model year, as specified in the 'Fuel Systems' section.
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, specific octane rating detailed in manual.
Cooling Method:
Likely liquid-cooled, as indicated by the 'Engine-Related Items' section, requiring specific coolant type and capacity detailed in manual.
Ignition Type:
CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) or similar electronic ignition system, detailed in 'Electrical Systems'.
Transmission Type:
Arctic Cat's Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) system, commonly referred to as the ACT Diamond Drive or similar clutch system.
Optional Transmissions:
N/A for this model, standard CVT is universal.
Clutch System:
Primary and secondary clutch assembly, detailed for removal, inspection, and adjustment in the 'Drive Train' section.
Drive System:
Likely a chain drive or direct drive to the track system, as described in the 'Drive Train' section.
Clutch Oil:
Specific Arctic Cat or equivalent CVT fluid type and capacity documented in the manual.
Overall Length:
Specific dimensions are not provided but are comprehensively detailed in the 'General Specifications' section of the manual.
Overall Width:
Specific dimensions are not provided but are comprehensively detailed in the 'General Specifications' section of the manual.
Dry Weight:
Specific dry weight figures are not provided but are detailed in the 'General Specifications' section of the manual. Typically in the range of 500-600 lbs.
Total Weight Capacity:
Information regarding load capacity or Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) would be found in the manual.
Crash Testing:
Snowmobiles are not typically subjected to automotive crash testing standards. Safety features and handling characteristics are detailed in the manual.
Braking System:
Hydraulic disc brake system, with details on caliper, rotor, and fluid specifications in the 'Brake Systems' section.
Throttle Control:
Standard throttle cable and lever system, with adjustment and maintenance procedures in the 'Fuel Systems' or 'Engine-Related Items' sections.
Lighting:
Headlight, taillight, and brake light systems, with wiring diagrams and bulb specifications in the 'Electrical Systems' section.
Gauge Cluster:
Digital and analog gauge cluster displaying speed, RPM, fuel level, engine temperature, and other vital information. Diagnostics and calibration are covered in the manual.
Reverse System:
Likely a manual or electronic reverse system, with operation and maintenance details found in the appropriate sections.
Accessory Power:
Provision for 12V accessory power outlet, detailed in electrical diagrams.
Initial Service:
Typically includes initial break-in period service, detailed in the manual. Interval may be around 500 miles or 20-30 operating hours.
Routine Maintenance:
Includes checks and replacements for spark plugs, air filters, drive belt inspection/replacement, chaincase lubrication, track tension, suspension lubrication, and general bolt torque checks. Specific intervals (e.g., every 1000 miles or annually) are detailed.
Engine Oil:
Specific Arctic Cat synthetic or semi-synthetic engine oil, viscosity grade (e.g., 0W-40 or 5W-30), and capacity detailed in manual. OEM part numbers for filters are also included.
Coolant:
Specific type of antifreeze/coolant (e.g., ethylene glycol-based), mixture ratio, and capacity for the liquid-cooled engine are provided.
Chaincase Oil:
Specific Arctic Cat brand chaincase lubricant or equivalent is specified, along with change intervals and capacity.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4 brake fluid is commonly used in hydraulic brake systems of this era; specific recommendations are in the manual.
Grease Points:
Suspension components, steering linkages, and other pivot points require lubrication with specified grease types, detailed in maintenance schedules.
Common Wear Items:
Drive belts, sliders, hyfax, carbides, and suspension bushings are common wear items, with diagnostic and replacement procedures outlined in the manual.
Troubleshooting Tips:
The manual provides comprehensive troubleshooting for common issues related to engine performance, electrical systems, drive train, and suspension.
Manufacturer History:
Arctic Cat is a long-standing American manufacturer known for its snowmobiles, ATVs, and UTVs, established in 1960.
Tz1 Series Evolution:
The TZ1 series, particularly the LXR trim, represents Arctic Cat's touring and luxury snowmobile offerings, focusing on comfort, performance, and amenities for longer rides.
Production Years:
The TZ1 model line was produced for several years, with 2013 being a specific iteration of this touring platform. Specific production start and end dates for the model line are not provided but would be relevant to the manual's context.
Industry Reviews:
While specific awards for the 2013 TZ1 LXR are not mentioned, Arctic Cat snowmobiles of this era were generally well-regarded for their comfort, power, and rider features within the touring segment.
Performance Evaluation:
The manual aids in maintaining optimal performance for comfort and reliability, which are key factors in any snowmobile's evaluation.
