Manual # 650301:B
Troubleshooting guide
Problem
Possible cause
Solution
Gauge will not light up.
Orange wire does not have power.
Connect to a location that has power, check fuses.
Black wire is not getting a good ground.
Connect ground to a different location.
Gauge is damaged.
Return gauge for repair. (see instructions)
Gauge reading is erratic or
Gauge signal wire is loose or broken.
Check all wire connections and inspect wire for breaks.
jumps around.
Poor ground connection.
Check ground connection on gauge, engine, and sensor.
Gauge reading is incorrect.
Incorrect PSIA selected.
Check setup for ABS value.
Sensor is damaged .
Verify wiring or replace sensor.
Gauge will not dim.
Blue wire (2-pin harness) is not connected
Check wiring connections. Blue wire should have 12 volts
correctly.
when tachometer is dim or dimming switch is on.
Gauge remains dim at all
Blue wire (2-wire harness) is getting power all
Check wiring connections. Blue wire should have 0 volts
times.
all of the time.
when tachometer is bright or dimming switch is off.
Gauge will not enter setup.
Green wire (2-wire harness) is not connected
Check wiring connections. Green wire should have 12 volts
correctly.
when the switch is pressed.
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