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MAN#650508B 

 

 

MVX-8X00 gauge kit 

Gauge kit for 1996-2003 Models 

 

Thank you for purchasing the Dakota Digital MVX gauge kit for your Harley Davidson Touring bike.  This kit is designed to 
be a direct plug in replacement for all touring models from 1996 

– 2003. The kit includes the following gauges and 

features: 
 

 
 
 
Speed

 - programmable speed calibration, performance menu, two trip meters, odometer, count down service miles, hours 

running, miles to empty, security and check engine indicators 

Tachometer

 

– programmable tach, clock, gear position, cruise control indicator, ABS indicator, and high RPM recall 

Oil Pressure

 

– programmable warning point, uses stock sensor or Dakota Digital sensor for higher pressure 

Oil Temperature

 

– programmable warning point, complete with new sensor 

Volts

 

– programmable warning point 

Fuel Level

 

– low fuel warning, uses factory sensor  

Air Temperature

 

– uses factory sensor 

 

 

 
INSTALLATION 

Remove the outer fairing and factory gauges; this will vary by model, please follow the service manual to expose the wiring 
and gauges.  Don’t be alarmed by the amount of wires behind the fairing, this is a direct plug in kit and these detailed 
instructions will guide you through it. 
 
                               
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    Pic of Street Glide with outer fairing removed                                       Pic of Road Glide with outer fairing removed   

 

REMOVAL OF FACTORY GAUGES

 

Now you are ready to start unplugging and removing the gauges.  Start with the speedometer and tachometer gauge plugs 
and speedometer cable if you are working on a cable drive bike (1996-1999). 

 

IMPORTANT NOTE!

  

This gauge has an odometer preset option that is only available for the first 

100 miles (160km) of operation

. See “preset odometer” for instructions. Take note of mileage if you wish to 

transfer mileage over to new gauges. 

Содержание MVX-8X00

Страница 1: ...nsor Volts programmable warning point Fuel Level low fuel warning uses factory sensor Air Temperature uses factory sensor INSTALLATION Remove the outer fairing and factory gauges this will vary by model please follow the service manual to expose the wiring and gauges Don t be alarmed by the amount of wires behind the fairing this is a direct plug in kit and these detailed instructions will guide y...

Страница 2: ...g the gauge connections and unplug the indicator lights so the bezel can be completely removed for easier installation of the new gauges Remove the clamps that hold the gauges to the bezel and remove the gauges and gaskets Picture of tab switch cover removed Bezel removed Gauges Grommets removed All of the stock small gauges fuel volts oil and air temp have two plugs One is for illumination the ot...

Страница 3: ... torqueing Speedometer and Tachometer Oil PSI Oil Temp Voltmeter and Fuel Level OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR The supplied oil temperature sensor replaces one of the oil pan plugs You can do this at an oil change so you do not have to worry about losing oil or be quick and you should only lose a small amount of oil First locate the allen head plug on the front bottom side of the oil pan The plug is on th...

Страница 4: ...ards the neck Use zip ties to secure the wire harness along the frame Installed oil temp sensor and harness plug WIRING plug in connections Now you are ready to make the gauge connections Included in the kit is an adaptor box that allows the kit to directly plug into the factory harness The box has several connections which are explained here The adapter box will lay inside the fairing behind the ...

Страница 5: ...s engaged fully into the sender Speedometer connector To connect the adapter box to the speedometer you will need the supplied harness this may already be connected to the adapter box This harness has one 16 pin connector and one 12 pin connector The adapter box will attach to the 16 pin connector The speedometer will attach to the 12 pin connector Clock Memory connection You will need to locate a...

Страница 6: ...wn below The new fuel gauge ground should be attached to the black ground wires on this harness Three wire harnesses will have one black wire and four wire harnesses will have two black wires connect to the black ground wire in position C 3 rd location Soldering and covering with heat shrink is the preferred method for attaching the ground wire but a properly used butt connector will also work Sco...

Страница 7: ... Clock gear 12 hour clock display and gear position HOURS Hours gauge has been on with engine running 0 999 9 Oil temp when gauge is not present Engine oil temperature Oil PSI when gauge is not present Engine oil pressure voltage when gauge is not present System voltage Fuel when gauge is not present Fuel level Air temp Outside temperature from factory sensor Performance readings can be enabled on...

Страница 8: ...ilable for the first 100 miles TACH WARN Set high RPM warning point cylinder Set engine cylinder count for tachometer calibation signal Set tachometer signal type this should be set to normal OIL TEMP UNIT Select F or C temperature unit WARNING Set high warning point TEST Display sender resistance for troubleshooting OIL PSI SENDER Select stock or Dakota Digital sender WARNING Set low warning poin...

Страница 9: ... and hold the switch until the display blanks Release the switch The display will show the current calibration value Release the switch The display will switch to unit and light up the current speed unit MPH or km h Press and hold the switch to keep the current unit or press and release the switch to change the unit Next the system will restart with the current speed shown highlighted on the messa...

Страница 10: ...d then press and hold the switch until the display blanks The current miles will be displayed with the left most digit flashing Press and release the switch to increment the digit Press and hold the switch to move to the next digit to the right Continue until the right most digit has been set Press and hold the switch and the display will show save no Press and hold the switch while save no is dis...

Страница 11: ...istance test Press and release the switch until test is displayed then press and hold the switch until the display blanks The resistance measured from 0 999 will be shown Press and release the switch to exit fuel Fuel level setup menu Press and release the switch until fuel is displayed then press and hold the switch until the display blanks Release the switch The display will show sender range te...

Страница 12: ...l is displayed with the current setting HIDE SPEED TACH or BOTH To change the setting press and hold the switch until the display blanks Press and release the switch to change between the settings press and hold the switch to select it warn Display gauge warning pop ups When one of the analog gauges is indicating a warning the digital reading will automatically be shown on either the speed or tach...

Страница 13: ...rn gauge for repair see instructions Gauge lights up but speed Speed sensor is not connected properly Check connection from speed sensor to speed signal wire will only show zero Speed sensor not grounded properly Move ground to different location preferable close to the speedometer ground Speed sensor is not being turned by Check cable connection between sensor and front wheel the cable Sensor can...

Страница 14: ... on ORANGE RED ORANGE 12V battery power for clock YELLOW PINK tach signal input WHITE GREEN GREEN RED cruise set indicator To avoid damage to motorcycle please see Speedometer Tachometer and Status and Warning Indicators sections for details on locating VSS Tachometer and indicator wires for most motorcycle applications SERVICE AND REPAIR DAKOTA DIGITAL offers complete service and repair of its pr...

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