How do you unlock the ignition on a Harley Davidson?

How do you unlock the ignition on a Harley Davidson?

Inert your key into the ignition and turn to the “lock” position. Slide a finger under the bottom right edge of the ignition lock and feel for the tab. Turn the key a little passed “unlock” while pressing up on the tab, and the ignition key knob will pull straight up and out.

What to do if you lose your key on a Harley Davidson?

Remove ignition lock or secondary lock (helmet or gas tank or seat lock) take it to a locksmith and they will make you a key. Bring your title into harley dealer they can cut you a key or get you a key code that a locksmith can use to make you your key.

What kind of key does a 97 Dyna use?

97 Dyna uses the cylinder type keys,I had to get a new one and ordered it from the H.D.dealer.did`nt take very long to get the new one.

What to do when your ignition key won’t turn?

If for example the front wheels are pointing to the left, then go inside your vehicle, step on the brake, and turn the steering wheel MORE to the left, then WITHOUT RELEASING pressure, try and turn the key to start your engine. Now if your front wheels are pointing to the right, use the same method, but turn the steering wheel to the right instead!

Can you use the ignition switch and Fork Lock on the same Harley?

These assemblies are, typically, keyed to match and you should be able to use the same key for both ignition switch and the Harley fork lock. With this Twin Cam Softail stripped down to its bare frame, we thought it would be a good time to demonstrate the removal and replacement of the Harley fork lock assembly.

How to remove ignition switch from Harley Davidson touring?

Step 1 – Turn your handlebars left to full lock 1 Figure 1. Feel for the tab under the ignition lock, bottom right corner. 2 Figure 2. Turn the key and press up on the tab to release the ignition lock and key way. 3 Figure 3. Be sure to position the spring first and then the ignition in the locked position first when reinstalling it. More …

What to do if you lose your Fork Lock on a Harley?

Lost Key, Now What? If you ever lose the key to your Harley Davidson or purchase a used Harley without keys, you will need to replace your ignition switch and fork lock assemblies. These assemblies are, typically, keyed to match. That is, you should be able to use the same key for both ignition switch and the Harley fork lock.

These assemblies are, typically, keyed to match and you should be able to use the same key for both ignition switch and the Harley fork lock. With this Twin Cam Softail stripped down to its bare frame, we thought it would be a good time to demonstrate the removal and replacement of the Harley fork lock assembly.

Lost Key, Now What? If you ever lose the key to your Harley Davidson or purchase a used Harley without keys, you will need to replace your ignition switch and fork lock assemblies. These assemblies are, typically, keyed to match. That is, you should be able to use the same key for both ignition switch and the Harley fork lock.

Why is my Fork Lock not working properly?

If the set screw is too tight, the lock will not function smoothly/correctly. After reinstalling the front end and testing the key one more time, a wipe of black silicone will seal the set screw and the assembly from the elements.

When to replace front brake line on Harley?

With your front end removed from the motorcycle, it is the ideal time to inspect your neck bearings and races. Replace, or repack as needed. If your front brake line was disconnected, consider flushing the system if the fluid is old.