2013 Polaris Ness Signature Series Cross Country Tour Owners Manual - Page 36

2013 Polaris Ness Signature Series Cross Country Tour Manual

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Instruments, Features and Controls Tilt Sensor A tilt sensor stops the engine if the motorcycle tips beyond 45 degrees to one side. The check engine light or message will also activate. To restart the engine, cycle the ignition switch to the OFF position, wait 20 seconds, then restart the engine. Sidestand The sidestand is located on the left side of the motorcycle. Sidestand Interlock Switch This vehicle is equipped with a sidestand interlock switch that prevents the engine from starting, although it will crank, if the sidestand is extended and the transmission is in gear. If this occurs, the check engine lamp will illuminate until the sidestand is retracted or until the transmission is placed in neutral. The interlock switch error code will also display in the diagnostic screen. The SPN will read "520267" and the FMI will read "31". See page 26. Turn the ignition switch off to clear the code. Sidestand Operation To park the motorcycle, swing the end of the sidestand downward and away from the motorcycle until it is fully extended. Lean the motorcycle to the left until the sidestand firmly supports the motorcycle. To retract the sidestand, straddle the motorcycle and bring it to the fully upright position. Swing the end of the sidestand upward and toward the motorcycle until it is fully retracted. 34

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Instruments, Features and Controls
Tilt Sensor
A tilt sensor stops the engine if the motorcycle tips beyond 45 degrees to one side. The check
engine light or message will also activate. To restart the engine, cycle the ignition switch to
the OFF position, wait 20 seconds, then restart the engine.
Sidestand
The sidestand is located on the left side of the motorcycle.
Sidestand Interlock Switch
This vehicle is equipped with a sidestand interlock switch
that prevents the engine from starting, although it will
crank, if the sidestand is extended and the transmission is
in gear. If this occurs, the check engine lamp will illumi-
nate until the sidestand is retracted or until the transmis-
sion is placed in neutral.
The interlock switch error code will also display in the
diagnostic screen. The SPN will read “520267” and the
FMI will read “31”. See page 26. Turn the ignition switch
off to clear the code.
Sidestand Operation
To park the motorcycle, swing the end of the sidestand downward and away from the motor-
cycle until it is fully extended. Lean the motorcycle to the left until the sidestand firmly sup-
ports the motorcycle.
To retract the sidestand, straddle the motorcycle and bring it to the fully upright position.
Swing the end of the sidestand upward and toward the motorcycle until it is fully retracted.