2008 Polaris Sportsman 700/800/700 X2 EFI Service Manual, Page 309Get this manual
ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Overview
(A) Speedometer Needle (flashes during warning condition) (B) Speedometer in MPHKPH Introduction
Refer To Illustration 1:
The Polaris ATV Instrument Cluster is powered by battery voltage (12 VDC) and requires inputs from the engine RPM, transmission gear, and speed sensor for proper operationTwo harnesses plug into the cluster head; one from the speed sensor, and one from the vehicle main harnessA non-serviceable internal memory battery maintains odometer and hour meter data when the machine is not runningThe illumination lamp inside the gauge is non-serviceable and is designed to last for the life of the unit(A) The speedometer needle indicates speed from an electronic speed sensorThe needle also flashes during warning conditionThe speedometer needle indicates speed in MPH and KPHNOTE: flashing needle could indicate hot engine, low battery warning, or the No10 Pin could be grounded(B) The speedometer face features numbers in Mile Per Hour (MPH) and Kilometers Per Hour (KPH)(C) The Rider Information Center performs number of functions (See Illustration 2): 1OdometerTachometerTrip meterHour MeterClock Odometer records the miles traveled by the ATV Tachometer displays engine RPMThis feature will also display with the vehicle in motion NOTE: Small RPM fluctuations from day to day are normal because of changes in humidity, temperature, and elevation Trip meter records the miles traveled by the ATV if reset before each trip or total miles to 999To reset the trip meter, select the trip meter modePress and hold the mode button (override button) until the total changes to 0NOTE: In the Rider Information Center, the trip meter display contains decimal point, but the odometer displays without decimal point Hour meter logs the total hours the engine has been in operation Clockdisplays hours and minutes