2005 Polaris Sportsman 6x6 Owners Manual - Page 37

2005 Polaris Sportsman 6x6 Manual

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS Electrical Switches and Indicators 1 2 3 4 5 1. Light Switch/Hi-Lo Beam Control - The lights won't turn on unless the main switch is on. WARNING Activating the override switch while the throttle is open can cause loss of control, resulting in severe injury or death. Don't activate the override switch while the throttle is open. 2. Override Switch (Reverse Speed Limiter) - This vehicle is equipped with a reverse speed limiter system. To obtain additional power while backing, depress the override button. The override switch also allows activation of All Wheel Drive (AWD) in reverse if the AWD switch is on. 3. Engine Stop Switch - The engine will not start or run when the switch is off. Its purpose is to provide the operator with a quick means of engine shutdown in case of stuck throttle or other emergency. NOTE: 3 Both the main switch and the emergency engine stop switch shut off all electrical power to the entire vehicle, including lights. To stop the engine, slide the stop switch either right or left to the OFF position. 4. Main Switch - To start the engine, slide the stop switch to the center RUN position and turn the main key switch clockwise past the ON position. Release the key when the engine starts. The taillight is on whenever the main switch is on. Turn the key off to prevent battery drain. 5. All Wheel Drive (AWD) Switch 34

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FEATURESANDCONTROLS
ElectricalSwitchesandIndicators
1.
Light Switch/Hi-Lo Beam Control
- The lights won’t turn on
unless the main switch is on.
WARNING
Activatingtheoverrideswitchwhilethethrottleisopencancause
lossofcontrol,resultinginsevereinjuryordeath. Don’tactivate
theoverrideswitchwhilethethrottleisopen.
2.
Override Switch (Reverse Speed Limiter)
- This vehicle is
equipped with a reverse speed limiter system. To obtain additional
power while backing, depress the override button. The override switch
also allows activation of All Wheel Drive (AWD) in reverse if the
AWD switch is on.
3.
Engine Stop Switch
- The engine will not
start or run when the switch is off. Its purpose is
to provide the operator with a quick means of
engine shutdown in case of stuck throttle or other
emergency.
NOTE:
Boththemainswitchandtheemergencyenginestopswitch
shutoffallelectricalpowertotheentirevehicle,including
lights. Tostoptheengine,slidethestopswitcheitherrightor
lefttothe
OFF
position.
4.
Main Switch
- To start the engine, slide the stop switch to the
center
RUN
position and turn the main key switch clockwise past the
ON
position. Release the key when the engine starts.
The taillight is on whenever the main switch is on. Turn the key off to
prevent battery drain.
5.
All Wheel Drive (AWD) Switch
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