Polaris 500 H.O. Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
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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, release the throttle and depress
the override button.
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 override switch is also used to toggle through the modes of the rider
information center. See page 34.
Tip: The override switch will not function as a MODE switch if the transmission
is in reverse.
AWD Switch
Use the AWD switch to engage 4X4 or 2X4. See page 33. The vehicle
automatically engages AWD when operating in reverse if the AWD
switch is set to the AWD position.
Mode/Reverse
Override
Switch
Main Key Switch
Engine
Stop Switch
Headlight
Switch
Choke
AWD Switch