NHTSA ID Number: 10199987
Manufacturer Communication Number: IDH-21-02 R02
TSB/Document Date: 2021-08-05
Summary
Update to the international
stop sale on affected motorcycle(s).
DEALER HOLD
Release Date: April 16, 2021
IND
Communication #: IDH-21-02
Model Year(s): 2022
— Confidential and Proprietary —
VERSION: R02 (July 20, 2021)
**Added Kit Installation Procedure**
IMPORTANT STOP SALE NOTICE!
Stop selling affected vehicles immediately.
S U B J E C T : C H I E F L I C E N S E P L AT E M O U N T - A U S / N Z O N LY
PURPOSE
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: STOP SALE on affected motorcycle(s) identified in your inventory until further notice.
Reference Unit Inquiry for specific VIN(s).
Indian
Motorcycle has developed a license plate mount kit to meet AUS/NZ regulation requirements. Kit installation
instructions have been added to this communication.
AFFECTED MODELS
MODEL YEAR
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
RANGE
MODELS
Chief
2022
Chief Bobber
Super Chief
Reference Unit Inquiry on the dealer website
or the Service Communications list on the
STOP site to look up affected VINs.
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provided for the sole use of authorized Polaris dealers and distributors. This document is not to be distributed, duplicated, or copied, digitally or otherwise, without the
written consent of Polaris Inc.
IDH-21-02 (R02)
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WA R R A N T Y C L A I M I N F O R M AT I O N
2022 CHIEF
Bulletin #
IDH-21-02
Claim Type
Dealer Hold
Labor Allowance
1.5 hours (90 minutes)
Part Number / Description
2889608 (QTY 1) Kit, Center Mount License Plate
Parts Availability
Available to order
University of Polaris Video
Training Required
NO
Claim Submission:
• International
Dealers: On iDEX, go to Service and Warranty> Warranty Claims>Start a New Warranty Claim.
Select Dealer Hold> Enter the VIN and Retrieve Registration. Select IDH-21-02 and Send Claim
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provided for the sole use of authorized Polaris dealers and distributors. This document is not to be distributed, duplicated, or copied, digitally or otherwise, without the
written consent of Polaris Inc.
IDH-21-02 (R02)
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KIT CONTENTS
REF
QTY
q
PART DESCRIPTION
P/N AVAILABLE
SEPARATELY
1
Assembly, Bracket Mount, Center License Plate
1027380
w
1
Harness, Center License Plate Extension
4080694
e
1
Bracket, Reflector
n/a
r
1
Support Plate, Center
5265832
t
1
Tape, Foam
5814711
y
1
Clip, Routing
7081496
u
1
Reflector, Red, Oval
7180903
i
1
Screw, Socket Head, M8 x 1..25 x 20 mm
7516738
o
3
Screw, Hex Flange Head, M6 x 1.0 x 16 mm
7518591
a
3
Net, Hex Flange, M6 x 1.0 mm
7547453
s
3
Washer, Flat, 0.327 x 0.875 x 0.9
7556341
d
4
Screw, Hex Flange Head, M6 x 1.0 x 16 mm, Thread Lock
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Inc. This document is
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written consent of Polaris Inc.
IDH-21-02 (R02)
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R E PA I R P R O C E D U R E
TOOLS REQUIRED
• Safety Glasses
• Cutting Tool
• File, Flat
• Pick and Hook Set
• Push Dart (Panel Clip) Tool
• Socket Set, Hex Bit, Metric
• Socket Set, Hex Bit, Metric, Ball-End
• Socket Set, Metric
• Socket Set, Torx® Bit
• Torque Wrench
• Vise, Bench
CONSUMABLES REQUIRED
• Indian
Motorcycle Gloss Black Paint: PN 2859078-266
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written consent of Polaris Inc.
IDH-21-02 (R02)
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D I S A S S E M B LY
6. Remove the passenger seat screw.
1. Park motorcycle on a flat surface, fully extend
kickstand, and make sure vehicle is stable.
2. Turn key to OFF position and remove key.
3. Remove two screws from saddlebag support.
7. Remove the passenger seat by lifting up on the front
edge of the seat to disengage the grommet from the
seat stud.
4. Open saddlebag lid and remove two screws from
inside saddlebag.
NOTICE
Left side saddlebag shown; Right side similar.
5. Remove saddlebag and carefully set aside.
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8. Remove the seat stud and washer from the strap
bracket.
10. Remove four screws and washers or four saddlebag
spool assemblies.
NOTICE
CAUTION
The fastener is different for motorcycles without a
passenger seat.
Protect painted surfaces with protective cloth during
procedure.
11. Carefully lift rear fender from motorcycle and set
aside.
9. Remove the driver’s seat by lifting up on the seat
bracket and pulling the seat rearward.
12. Disconnect license plate light harness connector.
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13. Remove and keep two push pin darts from inner
bracket cover.
16. Disconnect left turn signal connector from chassis
harness.
14. Carefully lift tab on inner bracket wire cover, remove
and keep cover.
17. Remove and keep two screws and left turn signal
bracket assembly.
15. Remove and keep two nuts, license plate light, and
harness from bracket.
18. Remove and keep left turn signal screw, and left turn
signal assembly.
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provided for the sole use of authorized Polaris dealers and distributors. This document is not to be distributed, duplicated, or copied, digitally or otherwise, without the
written consent of Polaris Inc.
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19. Remove and keep two push pin rivets from right turn
signal wire channel cover, and wire channel cover.
20. Remove and keep two bolts from right turn signal
bracket. Carefully hang turn signal bracket.
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provided for the sole use of authorized Polaris dealers and distributors. This document is not to be distributed, duplicated, or copied, digitally or otherwise, without the
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Inc.
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MODIFY TURN SIGNAL BRACKET
5. Paint exposed metal surface and allow to dry.
1. Cut left hand signal mount along line as shown. Make
sure to cut below hole.
2. Cut excess material off wiring cover for left hand
signal mount.
TIP
Install in place to make sure you have removed enough
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