2008 Polaris Hammer Owners Manual - Page 40
2008 Polaris Hammer Manual
Page 40 highlights
Ignition Key INSTRUMENTS, FEATURES AND CONTROLS The ignition key operates the ignition switch and parking lights. Ignition Switch The ignition switch energizes the ignition, the lighting system, and all electrical switches and buttons. Off Position In the OFF position, all electrical circuits are inactive and the ignition key can be removed. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and remove the ignition key when leaving the motorcycle unattended. On Position In the ON position, all electrical circuits are energized and the ignition key cannot be removed. The headlamp, taillight, and instrument lights illuminate. With the engine stop/run switch set to the RUN position (see page 42) you can start the engine. You can also activate the emergency flashers, turn signals and all other electrical features. 3 2 1 1. Off 2. On 3. P (Park) Caution Before starting the engine, read the instructions for starting the engine beginning on page 65. Park Position (P) In the PARK position, the taillight, indicator lights, and license plate light illuminate, the emergency flashers can be activated, and the ignition key can be removed. You must push the ignition key into the switch while selecting the Park position. 35