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2022 INDY VR1 / INDY XC / SB Assault Owner’s Manual

  • i 2022 INDY VR1 / INDY XC / SB Assault Owner’s Manual
  • ii Welcome
  • iii Safety Symbols and Signal Words
  • Table Of Contents
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
    • 1.1.1: Important Notes for Owners and Drivers
    • 1.1.2: Preservation of the Environment
      • 1.1.2.1: Noise Level
      • 1.1.2.2: Air Pollution
    • 1.1.3: Vehicle Identification Numbers
      • 1.1.3.1: Engine Serial Number
      • 1.1.3.2: Key Identification
    • 1.1.4: Near-field Communication (NFC)
      (if equipped)
    • 1.1.5: Radio Compliance Statements
    • 1.1.6: Reporting Safety Defects (Canada)
  • Chapter 2: Safety
    • 2.2.1: Operator Safety
      • 2.2.1.1: Stay Clear of Track
      • 2.2.1.2: Stay Clear of Engine
      • 2.2.1.3: Riding Position
      • 2.2.1.4: Rider Capacity
      • 2.2.1.5: Riding Apparel
        • 2.2.1.5.1: Helmet
        • 2.2.1.5.2: Eye Protection
        • 2.2.1.5.3: Clothing
      • 2.2.1.6: Survival Preparation
      • 2.2.1.7: Excessive Speed
      • 2.2.1.8: Driver Awareness
      • 2.2.1.9: Disabled Operators
      • 2.2.1.10: Mountainous Terrain Riding
        • 2.2.1.10.1: Get the Safety Gear
        • 2.2.1.10.2: Get to Know Your Safety Gear
        • 2.2.1.10.3: Get the Picture
        • 2.2.1.10.4: Get Out of Harm’s Way
        • 2.2.1.10.5: Get the Forecast
        • 2.2.1.10.6: Get Avalanche Safety Training
        • 2.2.1.10.7: Avalanche Awareness
      • 2.2.1.11: Ice and Snow Build-up
      • 2.2.1.12: Driving on Slippery Surfaces
      • 2.2.1.13: Inadequate Snow Conditions
      • 2.2.1.14: Operating in Deep Snow
      • 2.2.1.15: Hidden Obstructions
      • 2.2.1.16: Driving Downhill
      • 2.2.1.17: Driving in Hilly Terrain
      • 2.2.1.18: Drive Belt
      • 2.2.1.19: Intake Silencer
      • 2.2.1.20: Clutches
      • 2.2.1.21: Cold Weather Drive-Away
      • 2.2.1.22: Maneuverability
      • 2.2.1.23: Driving Responsibly
      • 2.2.1.24: Windchill/Temperature Charts
        • 2.2.1.24.1: Windchill Chart (°F)
        • 2.2.1.24.2: Windchill Chart (°C)
    • 2.2.2: Safety Labels and Locations
      • 2.2.2.1: INDY
        Switchback
        Voyageur
        Nordic Pro






        • 2.2.2.1.1: Clutch Warning
        • 2.2.2.1.2: General Warning
        • 2.2.2.1.3: Moving Parts Warning
        • 2.2.2.1.4: Hot Surface Caution
  • Chapter 3: Features
    • 3.3.1: Component Locations
    • 3.3.2: Controls
    • 3.3.3: Ignition Switch
    • 3.3.4: 12-Volt DC Power Receptacle
    • 3.3.5: 12-Volt RCA Power Sources
    • 3.3.6: Adjustable Headlight
    • 3.3.7: Tools
    • 3.3.8: Cargo Storage
    • 3.3.9: Rail Scratchers
    • 3.3.10: Accessories
    • 3.3.11: Detonation Elimination Technology (DET)
    • 3.3.12: Oil Pump Failure Protection
    • 3.3.13: Extended Idle Engine Shutoff
    • 3.3.14: Security System (Ignition Lock System)
    • 3.3.15: Gauge
      • 3.3.15.1: Standard Instrument Cluster
        • 3.3.15.1.1: Indicator Lamps
        • 3.3.15.1.2: Rider Information Center
          • 3.3.15.1.2.1: Information Display Area
          • 3.3.15.1.2.2: Speed Display Area
          • 3.3.15.1.2.3: Fuel Gauge (if equipped)
          • 3.3.15.1.2.4: Odometer/Engine Hour Display Area
          • 3.3.15.1.2.5: Playback Function
          • 3.3.15.1.2.6: Standard/Metric Display
        • 3.3.15.1.3: Security System (Ignition Lock System)
          • 3.3.15.1.3.1: First Time Use of Your Security System
          • 3.3.15.1.3.2: Locking System With Personal Security Code
          • 3.3.15.1.3.3: Unlocking System With Personal Security Code
          • 3.3.15.1.3.4: Changing to a New Security Code
          • 3.3.15.1.3.5: Security System Access Quick Reference
        • 3.3.15.1.4: Diagnostic Display Mode
      • 3.3.15.2: Fuel Type Selection
      • 3.3.15.3: Heated Grips
      • 3.3.15.4: Engine Overheat Indicator
        • 3.3.15.4.1: Flashing Indicator
        • 3.3.15.4.2: Engine-Cooling Actions
  • Chapter 4: Ride Command Display
    • 4.4.1: Introduction
    • 4.4.2: Before you Ride
    • 4.4.3: Device Operating Requirements
    • 4.4.4: Overview
    • 4.4.5: Ride Command Buttons
    • 4.4.6: Gauge Screen
      • 4.4.6.1: Configure Gauge Screen
      • 4.4.6.2: Gauge View Mode
    • 4.4.7: Icon Bar
    • 4.4.8: Badge Panel
      • 4.4.8.1: Controls Tab
      • 4.4.8.2: App Tray
      • 4.4.8.3: Display Mode
      • 4.4.8.4: Polaris Button
      • 4.4.8.5: Notifications Tab
        • 4.4.8.5.1: Engine Overheat Indicator
      • 4.4.8.6: Heated Grips
      • 4.4.8.7: Fuel Type
      • 4.4.8.8: Display Brightness
      • 4.4.8.9: Lock Vehicle Button
      • 4.4.8.10: All Settings Button
    • 4.4.9: Music Screen
    • 4.4.10: Phone Screen
    • 4.4.11: Map Screen
      • 4.4.11.1: Zoom
      • 4.4.11.2: Map Orientation
      • 4.4.11.3: Waypoints
      • 4.4.11.4: Points of Interest (POI)
      • 4.4.11.5: Go to Nav
    • 4.4.12: Group Ride
      • 4.4.12.1: Group Ride Setup
      • 4.4.12.2: Joining a Ride Group
      • 4.4.12.3: Riding with a Group
      • 4.4.12.4: Creating a Ride Group
    • 4.4.13: Settings
      • 4.4.13.1: Vehicle Information
      • 4.4.13.2: General Settings
      • 4.4.13.3: Time Settings
      • 4.4.13.4: Vehicle Settings
    • 4.4.14: Pin Activated Security System (if equipped)
    • 4.4.15: Maintenance
      • 4.4.15.1: Care and Maintenance
      • 4.4.15.2: Vehicle Storage
      • 4.4.15.3: Speed Limitation
      • 4.4.15.4: Update Software
      • 4.4.15.5: Update Maps
      • 4.4.15.6: USB Hardware
      • 4.4.15.7: USB Port
  • Chapter 5: The Perfect Fit
    • 5.5.1: Suspension Quick Set-Up Guide
      • 5.5.1.1: Shock Locations
      • 5.5.1.2: Shock Compression Damping
      • 5.5.1.3: Torsion Spring Adjustments
        • 5.5.1.3.1: Rear Torsion Spring Kits
      • 5.5.1.4: Front Suspension (IFS) Shock Settings
      • 5.5.1.5: Front Track Shock Settings
      • 5.5.1.6: Rear Track Shock Settings
    • 5.5.2: Rear Rear Scissor Stop (RRSS) (if equipped)
      • 5.5.2.1: Rear Rear Scissor Stop (RRSS) - Attributes
      • 5.5.2.2: Weight Transfer During Acceleration
    • 5.5.3: Handlebar Component Fastener Torques
    • 5.5.4: Cyclone Brake Master Cylinder Alignment
    • 5.5.5: Throttle Block Alignment
    • 5.5.6: Engine Stop Switch Alignment
    • 5.5.7: Handlebar Angle Adjustment
    • 5.5.8: Chaincase Gearing (if equipped)
    • 5.5.9: Traction Products
      • 5.5.9.1: Track Studding
      • 5.5.9.2: Studs
      • 5.5.9.3: Carbide Skags
  • Chapter 6: Snowmobile Break-In
    • 6.6.1: Engine Break-In
    • 6.6.2: Automatic Engine Break-In Timers
    • 6.6.3: Drive Belt Break-In
    • 6.6.4: Track Break-In
  • Chapter 7: Pre-Ride Inspections
    • 7.7.1: Pre-Ride Checklist
    • 7.7.2: Pre-Ride Suspension Inspection
    • 7.7.3: Before Starting the Engine
      • 7.7.3.1: Read and Understand Your Owner's Manual
      • 7.7.3.2: Steering System
      • 7.7.3.3: Throttle Lever
      • 7.7.3.4: Throttle Safety Switch
      • 7.7.3.5: Brakes
        • 7.7.3.5.1: Brake Lever Travel
        • 7.7.3.5.2: Lever Feel
      • 7.7.3.6: Parking Brake Lever Lock
        • 7.7.3.6.1: Lock Engagement
        • 7.7.3.6.2: Lock Release
      • 7.7.3.7: Oil Injection System
      • 7.7.3.8: Track
      • 7.7.3.9: Hood and Side Panel Fasteners
      • 7.7.3.10: Recoil Rope
    • 7.7.4: Start the Engine and Check
      • 7.7.4.1: Engine Stop Switch
      • 7.7.4.2: Ignition Switch
      • 7.7.4.3: Tether Switch (if equipped)
      • 7.7.4.4: Lighting
      • 7.7.4.5: Mirrors (if equipped)
      • 7.7.4.6: Operating Area
  • Chapter 8: Operation
    • 8.8.1: Starting the Engine
      • 8.8.1.1: Restarting an Engine
    • 8.8.2: Track Warm-Up
    • 8.8.3: Slide Rail and Track Cooling
    • 8.8.4: Fuel
      • 8.8.4.1: Fuel Recommendation
      • 8.8.4.2: Low Fuel Level Warning Indicator
      • 8.8.4.3: Fuel System Deicers
      • 8.8.4.4: Running Out of Fuel
    • 8.8.5: Oil
      • 8.8.5.1: Oil Recommendation
      • 8.8.5.2: Low Oil Level
    • 8.8.6: Throttle Lever
    • 8.8.7: Engine Stop Switch
    • 8.8.8: Throttle Safety Switch
    • 8.8.9: POLARIS Electronic Reverse Control (PERC)
      • 8.8.9.1: Engaging Reverse
      • 8.8.9.2: Disengaging Reverse
    • 8.8.10: Emergency Stopping
    • 8.8.11: Daily Storage
    • 8.8.12: Towing
  • Chapter 9: Maintenance
    • 9.9.1: Emission Control Information
      • 9.9.1.1: Emission Control Label
      • 9.9.1.2: Emission Control Maintenance Requirements
      • 9.9.1.3: Owner's Responsibilities
      • 9.9.1.4: Non-ionizing Radiation
    • 9.9.2: POLARIS Recommended Maintenance Program
    • 9.9.3: Periodic Maintenance Chart
    • 9.9.4: Lubrication
      • 9.9.4.1: Rear Suspension
      • 9.9.4.2: Chaincase Oil (if equipped)
        • 9.9.4.2.1: Oil Level Check
        • 9.9.4.2.2: Oil Change (Pump Method)
        • 9.9.4.2.3: Oil Change (Cover Drain Method)
        • 9.9.4.2.4: Oil Lines
    • 9.9.5: Side Panel and Hood
    • 9.9.6: Intake Screens
    • 9.9.7: Fuel Pump
    • 9.9.8: Fuel Filter / Fuel Lines
    • 9.9.9: Spark Plugs
      • 9.9.9.1: Spark Plug Recommendations
      • 9.9.9.2: Spark Plug Inspection
      • 9.9.9.3: Spark Plug Condition
    • 9.9.10: Cooling System
      • 9.9.10.1: Coolant
      • 9.9.10.2: Coolant Level
      • 9.9.10.3: Flushing the Cooling System
      • 9.9.10.4: Bleeding the Cooling System
    • 9.9.11: Exhaust System
    • 9.9.12: Drive Chain Tension
    • 9.9.13: Brakes
      • 9.9.13.1: Hydraulic Brake Inspection
      • 9.9.13.2: Brake Components
      • 9.9.13.3: Excessive Lever Travel
      • 9.9.13.4: Brake Fluid
      • 9.9.13.5: Bleeding the Hydraulic Brake System
    • 9.9.14: Lights
    • 9.9.15: Fuse Replacement
      • 9.9.15.1: Constant Power Fuse
    • 9.9.16: Clutch System
      • 9.9.16.1: Clutch Alignment Offset
      • 9.9.16.2: Drive Belt Condition
      • 9.9.16.3: Drive Belt Deflection
      • 9.9.16.4: Drive Belt Deflection Adjustment
      • 9.9.16.5: Drive Belt Removal
      • 9.9.16.6: Drive Belt Installation
    • 9.9.17: Track Maintenance
      • 9.9.17.1: Track Inspection
      • 9.9.17.2: Track Lubrication
      • 9.9.17.3: Track Tension
      • 9.9.17.4: Track Alignment
    • 9.9.18: Steering System
      • 9.9.18.1: Front Suspension Inspection
      • 9.9.18.2: Ski Alignment
      • 9.9.18.3: Ski Skags
        • 9.9.18.3.1: Skag Replacement
      • 9.9.18.4: Rail Slide Wear Inspection
    • 9.9.19: Battery Maintenance
      • 9.9.19.1: Battery Removal
      • 9.9.19.2: Battery Installation
      • 9.9.19.3: Battery Identification
      • 9.9.19.4: Battery Charging
      • 9.9.19.5: Battery Charge Relay Control
      • 9.9.19.6: Off Season Storage
      • 9.9.19.7: Lead Acid Conventional Battery Maintenance
      • 9.9.19.8: Dry Shipped AGM Battery Maintenance
      • 9.9.19.9: Lead Acid Low Maintenance Battery Maintenance
      • 9.9.19.10: AGM Low Maintenance Battery Maintenance
    • 9.9.20: Transporting the Snowmobile
    • 9.9.21: Summer Storage Guide
      • 9.9.21.1: Treating the Fuel System
      • 9.9.21.2: Fogging the Engine
      • 9.9.21.3: Drive Belt Storage
      • 9.9.21.4: Battery/Electrical System Storage
      • 9.9.21.5: Chaincase
      • 9.9.21.6: Cleaning the Snowmobile
      • 9.9.21.7: Lubricate the Pivots
      • 9.9.21.8: Storing the Snowmobile
    • 9.9.22: Winter Ride Preparation
  • Chapter 10: Specifications
    • 10.10.1: 650 Voyageur
      650 Nordic Pro
    • 10.10.2: 650 INDY VR1
      650 INDY XC
      650 INDY Adventure
    • 10.10.3: 650 INDY XCR
    • 10.10.4: 650 Switchback Assault
    • 10.10.5: 850 INDY VR1
      850 INDY XC
      850 INDY Adventure
    • 10.10.6: 850 INDY XCR
    • 10.10.7: 850 Switchback Assault
  • Chapter 11: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)
    • 11.11.1: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)
    • 11.11.2: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) – Left Hand Controls
  • Chapter 12: Troubleshooting
    • 12.12.1: Engine Troubleshooting
    • 12.12.2: Drive System Troubleshooting
    • 12.12.3: Drive Belt Troubleshooting
    • 12.12.4: Suspension Troubleshooting
    • 12.12.5: DET Troubleshooting
  • Chapter 13: Warranty
    • 13.13.1: Service and Warranty Information
      • 13.13.1.1: Obtaining Service and Warranty Assistance
      • 13.13.1.2: Limited Warranty
      • 13.13.1.3: Registration
      • 13.13.1.4: Warranty Coverage and Exclusions
        • 13.13.1.4.1: Limitations of Warranties and Remedies
          • 13.13.1.4.1.1: Lubricants and Fluids
      • 13.13.1.5: How to Obtain Warranty Service
        • 13.13.1.5.1: In the country where your product was purchased:
        • 13.13.1.5.2: Outside the country where your product was purchased:
        • 13.13.1.5.3: If you move:
        • 13.13.1.5.4: If you purchase from a private party:
      • 13.13.1.6: Exported Products
      • 13.13.1.7: Notice
      • 13.13.1.8: U.S.A. EPA Emissions Limited Warranty
  • Chapter 14: Maintenance Log
    • 14.14.1: Maintenance Log
  • Index

Service and Warranty Information

In this section:

  1. Obtaining Service and Warranty Assistance
  2. Limited Warranty
  3. Registration
  4. Warranty Coverage and Exclusions
  5. How to Obtain Warranty Service
  6. Exported Products
  7. Notice
  8. U.S.A. EPA Emissions Limited Warranty

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