2008 Arctic Cat ATVs factory service and repair manual, Page 368Get this manual
Condition 1Lead wires shortedopenloose (at terminals) 2Stator coils (magneto) groundedopen 3Regulatorlrectifier defective 4Electrolyte low 5Cell plates (battery) defective
Remedy 1Repairtighten lead wires 2Replace stator coils 3Replace regulatorlrectifier 4Add distilled water 5Replace battery
1 Condition
1Internal battery short circuited
1 Remedy
1Replace battery
2Regulatorlrectifier resistor damageddefective 3Regulatorlrectifier poorly qrounded
2Replace resistor
3Cleantighten ground connection
Condition 1Lead wire intermittently shorting 2Magneto internally shorted 3Regulatorlrectifier defective
Remedy 1Replace lead wire 2Replace magneto 3Replace regulatorlrectifier
1 Condition
1Battery charge low
1 Remedy
1Chargereplace battery 2Replace switch
2Switch contacts defective
3Starter motor brushes not seating