1. Introduksjon
This instruction manual provides comprehensive guidance for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your TRUE MODS Black HD Harley Davidson Tail Light Base Plate Replacement. Designed as a direct alternative to OEM Part 68296-99A, this base plate is crafted from durable ABS material and features a glossy finish. It includes a protective foam pad to prevent scratches during and after installation, ensuring a secure and aesthetically pleasing upgrade for your motorcycle.
Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning installation to ensure proper fitment and functionality.
2. Kompatibilitet
This tail light base plate is designed to be a perfect alternative for OEM Part 68296-99A on 2000-2023 Harley Davidson OEM Fenders. It is compatible with various models including Sportster, Dyna, Road King, Electra Glide, Heritage, and Softail from 2000 onwards.
Important Note: This product DOES NOT fit 2018-2023 Softail models or 2012-2016 Dyna Switchback (FLD) models.
3. Pakkens innhold
Kontroller at alle varene er til stede og uskadet når du åpner pakken:
- 1x Tail Light Base Plate Replacement (Black or Chrome, depending on selection)
- Stainless Steel Screws (for tail light and circuit board)
- Protective Foam Pad
4. Oppsett og installasjon
Before starting, ensure your motorcycle is turned off and cooled down. Gather necessary tools such as a screwdriver.
- Remove Existing Tail Light: Carefully remove the two screws securing your existing tail light to the fender. Gently pull the tail light assembly away from the fender.
- Koble fra ledninger: Unhook the pigtail connector from the existing tail light.
- Prepare New Base Plate: Attach the protective foam pad to the back of the new TRUE MODS base plate.
- Koble til ledninger (hvis aktuelt): If your new tail light (not included with base plate) requires wiring, connect the corresponding lines to each hole and insert the adapter into the hole of the lamp. (Refer to specific tail light instructions for wiring details).
- Install New Base Plate: Align the new base plate with the mounting holes on your Harley Davidson OEM fender.
- Secure Base Plate: Use the provided stainless steel screws to securely fasten the new base plate. Ensure it is snug but do not overtighten.
- Re-connect Tail Light: Re-connect the tail light's pigtail connector to the motorcycle's wiring harness.
- Testfunksjonalitet: Turn on your motorcycle and test the running light, brake light, and turn signals to ensure all functions are operational.
Installation Video (Example for a similar tail light, general steps apply):
Video: Installation guide for a similar LED Strobe Brake Tail Light. This video demonstrates general installation steps for tail lights on Harley Davidson motorcycles, including removal of the factory light and wiring connections. (Creator: NTHREEAUTO)
Video: Demonstration of an LED Tail Light, showing running light, brake light, and turn signal functions. This video provides a visual reference for expected light behavior after installation. (Creator: MOVOTOR)
5. Drift
The TRUE MODS Tail Light Base Plate Replacement functions as a mounting bracket for your Harley Davidson tail light. Its operation is directly tied to the tail light assembly it supports.
- Løpelys: When your motorcycle's ignition is on, the tail light will illuminate, providing constant rear visibility.
- Bremselys: When the brake lever or pedal is engaged, the tail light will illuminate brighter to signal braking.
- Blinklys: If your tail light assembly integrates turn signals, they will flash when activated, indicating your intended direction.
6. Vedlikehold
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your tail light base plate, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Regelmessig rengjøring: Clean the base plate regularly with a soft cloth and mild soap to remove dirt and grime. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the glossy finish.
- Inspiser festemidler: Periodically check the stainless steel screws to ensure they remain tight. Vibrations from riding can sometimes loosen fasteners over time.
- Check Foam Pad: Inspect the protective foam pad for any signs of wear or damage. Replace if necessary to maintain scratch protection.
- Unngå sterke kjemikalier: Do not use harsh chemicals or solvents on the base plate, as this can degrade the ABS material and finish.
7. Feilsøking
If you encounter any issues after installing the tail light base plate, consider the following:
| Problem | Mulig årsak | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Tail light not illuminating | Loose wiring connection, faulty tail light bulb/LED, incorrect wiring. | Check all wiring connections for tightness. Ensure the tail light bulb/LED is functional. Verify wiring matches the tail light's instructions. |
| Tail light flickers | Loose connection, intermittent electrical issue. | Inspect wiring for loose connections or damaged insulation. Consult a professional if the issue persists. |
| Base plate feels loose | Monteringsskruene er ikke stramme. | Tighten the stainless steel mounting screws. Do not overtighten. |
| Scratches on fender after installation | Protective foam pad not installed correctly or damaged. | Remove base plate, inspect foam pad for proper placement and condition. Replace if damaged. |
8. Spesifikasjoner
| Trekk | Detalj |
|---|---|
| Modellnummer | ACCBKT3091-BK |
| Merke | TRUE MODS (Manufacturer: ONLINE LED STORE) |
| Farge | Black (Also available in Chrome) |
| Materiale | Slitesterk ABS-plast |
| Dimensjoner (L x B x H) | 7.75 x 5 x 1.13 tommer |
| Varevekt | 3.52 unser |
| OEM Part Alternative | 68296-99A |
| Spesielle funksjoner | Durability Upgrade, Protective Foam Pad |
9. Garanti og støtte
For warranty information or technical support, please contact the manufacturer, TRUE MODS, or the seller, OnlineLEDStore, directly through their official channels. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and contact details.
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