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3-13EAU000273-INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONSEAU00029Main switch/steering lockThe main switch/steering lock controlsthe ignition and lighting systems, and isused to lock the steering. The variouspositions are described below.EAU04565ONAll electrical circuits are supplied withpower, and the meter lighting, taillight,license plate light, auxiliary lights andposition lights come on, and the enginecan be started. The key cannot be re-moved.NOTE:_The headlights come on automaticallywhen the engine is started and stay onuntil the key is turned to “OFF”, even ifthe engine stalls._EAU00038OFFAll electrical systems are off. The keycan be removed.EAU00040LOCKThe steering is locked, and all electricalsystems are off. The key can be re-moved.To lock the steering1. Turn the handlebars all the way tothe left.2. Push the key in from the “OFF” po-sition, and then turn it to “LOCK”while still pushing it.3. Remove the key.To unlock the steeringPush the key in, and then turn it to“OFF” while still pushing it.