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Maintenance, Troubleshooting – Polaris 2015 INDIAN Scout User Manual

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Maintenance

Troubleshooting

For your personal safety, do not attempt inspection or repairs not fully described in this rider’s manual. Contact an authorized

dealer for service if you cannot determine the cause of a problem or if the inspection/repair exceeds your mechanical ability

or tool resources. Do not perform any inspection or repair with the engine running.

Engine Cranks But Will Not Start

Starter Motor Clicks, Does Not Turn or Turns Slowly

Possible Cause

Possible Remedy/Action

Low fuel

Verify fuel level

Fuel pump doesn’t operate

Turn engine STOP switch to RUN. Turn the ignition key on. The fuel pump should run

momentarily and then stop. Check the fuel pump/ignition circuit breaker. See page

88.

Battery voltage is too low

Fully charge the battery. See page 87.

Fouled spark plug(s)

Please see your dealer.

Low compression

Please see your dealer for an engine compression test.

Possible Cause

Possible Remedy/Action

Engine stop/run switch is in stop position

Place switch in RUN position.

Discharged battery

Fully charge the battery. See page 87.

Loose or corroded battery cables

Inspect battery cables.

Transmission is in gear

Shift transmission into neutral or pull the clutch lever in to disengage the clutch. See

starting procedures on page 46.