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Operation, Priming the fuel system, Starting the engine – Polaris 2015 INDIAN Scout User Manual

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Operation

Priming the Fuel System

If the motorcycle runs out of fuel, prime the fuel system

before attempting to restart the engine.
1. Fill the fuel tank.
2. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
3. Move the engine stop/run switch to the RUN position.
4. Allow the fuel pump to run until it stops (about 2

seconds).

5. Move the engine stop/run switch to the STOP position.
6. Repeat steps 3-5 four to five times.
7. Turn the key to the OFF position.
8. Start the engine. See page 46.

Starting the Engine

The starter interlock system allows the engine to be started

only when the transmission is in neutral, or when the

transmission is in gear with the clutch disengaged (clutch

lever pulled in).
1. Perform the Pre-Ride Inspections. See page 34. Properly

secure any cargo.

2. Straddle the motorcycle and bring it to the fully upright

position. Retract the sidestand.

3. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
4. Move the engine stop/run switch to the RUN position.
5. Shift the transmission to neutral.
6. Apply the front brakes. Disengage the clutch (pull the

clutch lever fully toward the handlebar).