Immobilizer System (Hiss) - Honda XL1000V Varadero Owner's Manual

IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM (HISS)

HISS is the abbreviation of Honda Ignition
Security System.
The immobilizer system (HISS) protects
your motorcycle from theft. A properlycoded
key must be used in the ignition switch for
the engine to start. If an improperly-coded
key (or other device) is used the engine's
starting circuit is disabled.
When the ignition switch is turned ON and
the engine stop switch is at ''
the immobilizer system (HISS) indicator
lights for a few seconds, then go off. If the
indicator remains on, it means the system
does not recognize the coding of the key.
Turn the ignition switch to OFF, remove
the key, reinsert and turn the switch ON
again.
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