2011 Polaris Sportsman X2 850 Owners Manual - Page 32

2011 Polaris Sportsman X2 850 Manual

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS Switches Headlight Switch 2x4 E Trip 1 km F RPM mi 88:88 Mode/Reverse Override Button 4X4 Switch Engine Stop Switch Main Key Switch Mode/Reverse Override Switch This vehicle is equipped with a reverse speed limiter system.To gain additional wheel speed while backing, depress the override switch. WARNING! Pressing the override button while the throttle is open can cause loss of control, which may result in serious injury or death. Always release the throttle before pressing the override button. The reverse override button also acts as a MODE button when held down for approximately one half second. See the instrument cluster information beginning on page 44. Tip: The override button will not function as a MODE button if the transmission is in reverse. Engine Stop Switch Move the stop switch either left or right to the OFF position to stop the engine quickly. OFF RUN OFF The engine will not start or run when the switch is off. Both the main switch and the engine stop switch will shut off all electrical power to the vehicle, including lights. 28

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
Switches
Mode/Reverse Override Switch
This vehicle is equipped with a reverse speed limiter system.To gain
additional wheel speed while backing, depress the override switch.
WARNING!
Pressing the override button while the throttle is open can cause
loss of control, which may result in serious injury or death. Always release the
throttle before pressing the override button.
The reverse override button also acts as a MODE button when held
down for approximately one half second. See the instrument cluster
information beginning on page 44.
Tip:
The override button will not function as a MODE button if the transmission
is in reverse.
Engine Stop Switch
Move the stop switch either left or right to
the OFF position to stop the engine quickly.
The engine will not start or run when the
switch is off.
Both the main switch and the engine stop switch will shut off all electri-
cal power to the vehicle, including lights.
2x4
88
:
88
Mode/Reverse
Override
Button
Main Key
Switch
Engine
Stop Switch
Headlight
Switch
4X4 Switch
OFF
OFF
RUN