Alarm/Immobiliser Indicator Light; Abs (Anti-Lock Brake System) Indicator Light; General Information - Triumph Thunderbird Commander Handbook

General Information

Alarm/Immobiliser
Indicator Light
This Triumph model is fitted with
an engine immobiliser which is activated
when the ignition switch is turned to the OFF
position. If the motorcycle is fitted with a
genuine Triumph accessory
immobiliser will operate as normal but the
alarm/immobiliser light will
described below.
With Alarm Fitted
The alarm/immobiliser light
illuminate when the conditions described in
the genuine Triumph accessory
instructions are met.
Without Alarm Fitted
When the ignition switch is turned to the
OFF position, the alarm/immobiliser light will
flash on and off for 24 hours to show that the
engine immobiliser is on. When the ignition
switch is turned to the ON position the
immobiliser and the indicator light will be off.
If the indicator light remains on it indicates
that the immobiliser has a malfunction that
requires investigation. Contact an authorised
Triumph dealer as soon as possible to have
the fault checked and rectified.
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ABS (Anti-Lock Brake
System) Indicator Light
The ABS indicator light illuminates
to show that the ABS function is not available.
Illumination is normal after engine start-up,
and until the motorcycle first reaches a speed
alarm, the exceeding 6 mph (10 km/h). Unless there is
a fault, it should not illuminate again until the
operate as engine is restarted.
If the indicator light becomes illuminated at
any other time while riding it indicates that
the ABS has a malfunction that requires
will only
investigation.
alarm
If the ABS is not functioning, the brake
system will continue to function as a
non-ABS braking system. Do not continue
to ride for longer than is necessary with the
indicator light illuminated. Contact an
authorised Triumph dealer as soon as
possible to have the fault checked and
rectified. In this situation braking too hard
will cause the wheels to lock resulting in
loss of motorcycle control and an accident.
Warning