Switch Functions

Content Source: 2021 Indian Scout Bobber Owner’s Manual (9931589 R02) > Features and Controls Chapter

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Switch Functions

High/Low Headlight Beam Switch

The high/low headlight beam switch

toggles the headlight between high beam and low beam. To activate the high beam, press the upper portion of the switch. To activate the low beam, press the lower portion of the switch.

Hazard Switch

The power switch must be ON to activate the flashers. When the flashers are active, all four turn signals flash. Flashers will continue to operate whether the power switch is in ON or PARK.

To activate the hazard switch, press on the center of the turn signal switch

Press and hold the switch to activate the flashers.
Press the switch again to cancel the flashers.

Horn Switch

Press the horn switch

to sound the horn.

Mode Switch

The Mode switch

is located on the front side of the left handlebar controls. With the ignition switch on, use the MODE button to toggle through the modes of the multi-function display.

Use the Mode switch to set the display units to either standard or metric units of measurement. See the Multi-Function Display (MFD) section for details.

Engine Stop/Run Switch

Use the engine stop/run switch

to turn the engine off quickly.

Press the top of the switch (STOP) to interrupt the circuits and stop the engine. The engine should not start or run when the switch is in the STOP position.
Press the bottom of the switch (RUN) to complete the circuits and allow the engine to start and run.

TIP

The headlights and any accessories plugged into power ports will remain on until the power switch is turned off.

Engine Starter Switch

Read the engine starting procedures before starting the engine. See Operating Speeds and Gears.

Press and release the starter switch

to start the engine. The engine stop/run switch must be in the RUN position and the transmission must be in neutral, or the clutch must be disengaged.

Ignition/Light Key Switch

Motorcycle riders must remain as visible as possible at all times. To aid in this, the headlight must be on at all times while operating. The headlights automatically operate when the engine is running. Do not modify the ignition/light switch wiring to circumvent the automatic headlight feature.

The ignition/light key switch controls the electrical functions of the motorcycle. The switch is located on the ignition cover on the left side of the motorcycle.

Before starting the engine , read the instructions for starting the engine. See .

Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and remove the ignition key when leaving the motorcycle unattended.

Push the key into the ignition switch while turning it to the PARK position. In PARK, the taillight, indicator lights and license plate light illuminate. Vehicle powered accessories (if equipped) can be operated and the instrumentation is active. The ignition key can be removed.

Symbol	Description
	OFF
	RUN
	PARK