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2024 Matryx ProStar Owner’s Manual

P/N 9941268

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Copyright 2023 Polaris Industries Inc. All information contained within this publication is based on the latest product information at the time of publication. Due to constant improvements in the design and quality of production components, some minor discrepancies may result between the actual vehicle and the information presented in this publication. Depictions and/or procedures in this publication are intended for reference use only. No liability can be accepted for omissions or inaccuracies. Any reprinting or reuse of the depictions and/or procedures contained within, whether whole or in part, is expressly prohibited.

The original instructions for this vehicle are in English. Other languages are provided as translations of the original instructions.

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Printed in U.S.A.

i Title Page – PROSTAR Indy
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: 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: Riding Apparel
    - 2.2.1.4.1: Helmet
    - 2.2.1.4.2: Eye Protection
    - 2.2.1.4.3: Clothing
  - 2.2.1.5: Survival Preparation
  - 2.2.1.6: Excessive Speed
  - 2.2.1.7: Driver Awareness
  - 2.2.1.8: Disabled Operators
  - 2.2.1.9: Mountainous Terrain Riding
    - 2.2.1.9.1: Get the Safety Gear
    - 2.2.1.9.2: Get to Know Your Safety Gear
    - 2.2.1.9.3: Get the Picture
    - 2.2.1.9.4: Get Out of Harm’s Way
    - 2.2.1.9.5: Get the Forecast
    - 2.2.1.9.6: Get Avalanche Safety Training
    - 2.2.1.9.7: Avalanche Awareness
  - 2.2.1.10: Ice and Snow Build-up
  - 2.2.1.11: Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  - 2.2.1.12: Inadequate Snow Conditions
  - 2.2.1.13: Operating in Deep Snow
  - 2.2.1.14: Hidden Obstructions
  - 2.2.1.15: Driving Downhill
  - 2.2.1.16: Driving in Hilly Terrain
  - 2.2.1.17: Drive Belt
  - 2.2.1.18: Intake Silencer
  - 2.2.1.19: Clutches
  - 2.2.1.20: Cold Weather Drive-Away
  - 2.2.1.21: Maneuverability
  - 2.2.1.22: Driving Responsibly
  - 2.2.1.23: Windchill/Temperature Charts
    - 2.2.1.23.1: Windchill Chart (°F)
    - 2.2.1.23.2: Windchill Chart (°C)
- 2.2.2: Safety Labels and Locations
  - 2.2.2.1: INDY
    Voyageur
    Nordic Pro
    - 2.2.2.1.1: General Warning
    - 2.2.2.1.2: Moving Parts Warning
    - 2.2.2.1.3: Hot Surface Caution
    - 2.2.2.1.4: Fuel Transport Warning
Chapter 3: Features
- 3.3.1: Component Locations
- 3.3.2: Controls
- 3.3.3: Gear Selector
- 3.3.4: Ignition Switch
- 3.3.5: 12-Volt DC Power Receptacle
- 3.3.6: 12-Volt RCA Power Sources
- 3.3.7: Adjustable Headlight
- 3.3.8: Block Heater
- 3.3.9: Tools
- 3.3.10: Cargo Storage
- 3.3.11: Rail Scratchers
- 3.3.12: Accessories
- 3.3.13: Passenger Seat
- 3.3.14: Extended Idle Engine Shutoff
- 3.3.15: ECU Speed Limiter
Chapter 4: Gauge
- 4.4.1: Standard Instrument Cluster
- 4.4.2: Indicator Lamps
- 4.4.3: Rider Information Center
  - 4.4.3.1: Information Display Area
  - 4.4.3.2: Speed Display Area
  - 4.4.3.3: Fuel Gauge (if equipped)
  - 4.4.3.4: Odometer/Engine Hour Display Area
  - 4.4.3.5: Playback Function
  - 4.4.3.6: Standard/Metric Display
- 4.4.4: Security System (Ignition Lock System)
  - 4.4.4.1: First Time Use of Your Security System
  - 4.4.4.2: Locking System With Personal Security Code
  - 4.4.4.3: Unlocking System With Personal Security Code
  - 4.4.4.4: Changing to a New Security Code
  - 4.4.4.5: Security System Access Quick Reference
- 4.4.5: Speed Limiter
- 4.4.6: Diagnostic Display Mode
- 4.4.7: Heated Grips
- 4.4.8: Engine Overheat Indicators
  - 4.4.8.1: Flashing Indicator
  - 4.4.8.2: Engine-Cooling Actions
Chapter 5: 7" Display Powered by RIDE COMMAND
- 5.5.1: Introduction
- 5.5.2: Before you Ride
- 5.5.3: Device Operating Requirements
- 5.5.4: Engine Overheat Indicator
- 5.5.5: Overview
- 5.5.6: Ride Command Buttons
- 5.5.7: Gauge Screen
  - 5.5.7.1: Configure Gauge Screen
  - 5.5.7.2: Gauge View Mode
- 5.5.8: Icon Bar
- 5.5.9: Badge Panel
  - 5.5.9.1: Controls Tab
  - 5.5.9.2: App Tray
  - 5.5.9.3: Display Mode
  - 5.5.9.4: Polaris Button
  - 5.5.9.5: Notifications Tab
  - 5.5.9.6: Heated Grips
  - 5.5.9.7: Display Brightness
  - 5.5.9.8: Lock Vehicle
  - 5.5.9.9: All Settings Button
- 5.5.10: Music Screen
- 5.5.11: Phone Screen
- 5.5.12: Map Screen
  - 5.5.12.1: Zoom
  - 5.5.12.2: Map Orientation
  - 5.5.12.3: Waypoints
  - 5.5.12.4: Points of Interest (POI)
  - 5.5.12.5: Go to Nav
- 5.5.13: Group Ride
  - 5.5.13.1: Group Ride Setup
  - 5.5.13.2: Joining a Ride Group
  - 5.5.13.3: Riding with a Group
  - 5.5.13.4: Creating a Ride Group
- 5.5.14: Settings
  - 5.5.14.1: Vehicle Information
  - 5.5.14.2: General Settings
  - 5.5.14.3: Time Settings
  - 5.5.14.4: Vehicle Settings
- 5.5.15: Maintenance
  - 5.5.15.1: Care and Maintenance
  - 5.5.15.2: Vehicle Storage
  - 5.5.15.3: Speed Limitation
  - 5.5.15.4: Update Software
  - 5.5.15.5: Update Maps
  - 5.5.15.6: USB Hardware
  - 5.5.15.7: USB Port
Chapter 6: The Perfect Fit
- 6.6.1: Suspension Quick Set-Up Guide
  - 6.6.1.1: Shock Locations
  - 6.6.1.2: Shock Compression Damping
  - 6.6.1.3: Torsion Spring Adjustments
    - 6.6.1.3.1: Rear Torsion Spring Kits
  - 6.6.1.4: Front Suspension (IFS) Shock Settings
  - 6.6.1.5: Front Track Shock Settings
  - 6.6.1.6: Rear Track Shock Settings
- 6.6.2: Rear Rear Scissor Stop (RRSS) (if equipped)
  - 6.6.2.1: Rear Rear Scissor Stop (RRSS) - Attributes
  - 6.6.2.2: Weight Transfer During Acceleration
- 6.6.3: Handlebar Component Fastener Torques
- 6.6.4: Brake Master Cylinder Alignment
- 6.6.5: Throttle Block Alignment
- 6.6.6: Engine Stop Switch Alignment
- 6.6.7: Riser Angle
- 6.6.8: Handlebar Angle
- 6.6.9: Traction Products
  - 6.6.9.1: Track Studding
  - 6.6.9.2: Studs
  - 6.6.9.3: Carbide Skags
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: Brakes
    - 7.7.3.4.1: Brake Lever Travel
    - 7.7.3.4.2: Lever Feel
  - 7.7.3.5: Parking Brake Lever Lock
    - 7.7.3.5.1: Lock Engagement
    - 7.7.3.5.2: Lock Release
  - 7.7.3.6: Track
  - 7.7.3.7: Hood and Side Panel Fasteners
- 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 the Engine
- 8.8.2: Track Warm-Up
- 8.8.3: Slide Rail and Track Cooling
- 8.8.4: Fuel Recommendation
  - 8.8.4.1: Fuel System Deicers
- 8.8.5: Oil Recommendation
- 8.8.6: Throttle Lever
- 8.8.7: Engine Stop Switch
- 8.8.8: Emergency Stopping
- 8.8.9: Vehicle Tipover
- 8.8.10: Daily Storage
- 8.8.11: Towing
Chapter 9: Snowmobile Break-In
- 9.9.1: Engine Break-In
- 9.9.2: Drive Belt Break-In
- 9.9.3: Track Break-In
Chapter 10: Maintenance
- 10.10.1: Emission Control Information
  - 10.10.1.1: Emission Control Label
  - 10.10.1.2: Emission Control Maintenance Requirements
  - 10.10.1.3: Owner's Responsibilities
  - 10.10.1.4: Non-ionizing Radiation
- 10.10.2: POLARIS Recommended Maintenance Program
- 10.10.3: Pre-Season Maintenance
- 10.10.4: Polaris Maintenance Schedule
- 10.10.5: Lubrication
  - 10.10.5.1: Rear Suspension
  - 10.10.5.2: Engine Oil
    - 10.10.5.2.1: Oil Level Check
    - 10.10.5.2.2: Oil and Oil Filter Change
- 10.10.6: Side Panel and Hood
- 10.10.7: Intake Screens
- 10.10.8: Fuel Pump
- 10.10.9: Fuel Pump Prime Procedure
- 10.10.10: Fuel Filter / Fuel Lines
- 10.10.11: Spark Plugs
  - 10.10.11.1: Spark Plug Recommendations
  - 10.10.11.2: Spark Plug Maintenance
  - 10.10.11.3: Spark Plug Condition
- 10.10.12: Cooling System
  - 10.10.12.1: Coolant
  - 10.10.12.2: Coolant Level
  - 10.10.12.3: Flushing the Cooling System
- 10.10.13: Exhaust System
- 10.10.14: Brakes
  - 10.10.14.1: Hydraulic Brake Inspection
  - 10.10.14.2: Brake Components
  - 10.10.14.3: Excessive Lever Travel
  - 10.10.14.4: Brake Fluid
  - 10.10.14.5: Bleeding the Hydraulic Brake System
- 10.10.15: Lights
- 10.10.16: Fuse Replacement
- 10.10.17: Load Center
  - 10.10.17.1: Load Center Details
- 10.10.18: Clutch System
  - 10.10.18.1: Clutch Alignment Offset
  - 10.10.18.2: Drive Belt Condition
  - 10.10.18.3: Drive Belt Removal
  - 10.10.18.4: Drive Belt Installation
  - 10.10.18.5: Drive Belt Deflection Inspection
  - 10.10.18.6: Drive Belt Deflection Adjustment
- 10.10.19: Driven Clutch Removal
- 10.10.20: Drive System
  - 10.10.20.1: Transmission Fluid Level Check
  - 10.10.20.2: Transmission Fluid Change
- 10.10.21: Track Maintenance
  - 10.10.21.1: Track Inspection
  - 10.10.21.2: Track Lubrication
  - 10.10.21.3: Track Tension
  - 10.10.21.4: Track Alignment
- 10.10.22: Steering System
  - 10.10.22.1: Front Suspension Inspection
  - 10.10.22.2: Ski Alignment
  - 10.10.22.3: Ski Skags
    - 10.10.22.3.1: Skag Replacement
  - 10.10.22.4: Rail Slide Wear Inspection
- 10.10.23: Battery
  - 10.10.23.1: Battery Identification
  - 10.10.23.2: Battery Removal
  - Battery Installation
  - 10.10.23.3: Battery Charging
  - 10.10.23.4: Battery Charge Relay Control
  - 10.10.23.5: Battery Maintenance
- 10.10.24: Transporting the Snowmobile
- 10.10.25: Summer Storage Guide
  - 10.10.25.1: Treating the Fuel System
  - 10.10.25.2: Fogging the Engine
  - 10.10.25.3: Drive Belt Storage
  - 10.10.25.4: Battery and Electrical System Storage
  - 10.10.25.5: Cleaning the Snowmobile
  - 10.10.25.6: Lubricate the Pivots
  - 10.10.25.7: Storing the Snowmobile
- 10.10.26: Winter Ride Preparation
Chapter 11: Specifications
- 11.11.1: Indy XC
  Indy Adventure
  Voyageur
  Nordic Pro
Chapter 12: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)
- 12.12.1: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)
- 12.12.2: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) – Left Hand Controls
Chapter 13: Troubleshooting
- 13.13.1: Engine Troubleshooting
- 13.13.2: Drive System Troubleshooting
- 13.13.3: Drive Belt Troubleshooting
- 13.13.4: Suspension Troubleshooting
Chapter 14: Warranty
- 14.14.1: Service and Warranty Information
  - 14.14.1.1: Obtaining Service and Warranty Assistance
  - 14.14.1.2: Limited Warranty
  - 14.14.1.3: Registration
  - 14.14.1.4: Warranty Coverage and Exclusions
    - 14.14.1.4.1: Limitations of Warranties and Remedies
      - 14.14.1.4.1.1: Lubricants and Fluids
  - 14.14.1.5: How to Obtain Warranty Service
    - 14.14.1.5.1: Outside the country where your product was purchased:
    - 14.14.1.5.2: If you move:
    - 14.14.1.5.3: If you purchase from a private party:
  - 14.14.1.6: Exported Products
  - 14.14.1.7: Notice
  - 14.14.1.8: U.S.A. EPA Emissions Limited Warranty
Chapter 15: Maintenance Log
- 15.15.1: Maintenance Log
Index