Where is the speedometer cable on a 1995 FXDWG?

Where is the speedometer cable on a 1995 FXDWG?

I have a 1995 FXDWG and the Harley speedometer cable is making noise. Can you tell me how to change it? It is pretty easy to replace a speedo cable on your make/model m/c. Remove your dash. Look under your speedo head. You will be able to see where your cable screws onto your speedo.

How do you install a speedometer cable on a Harley?

Before you install the new cable; install a tie-wrap beneath the nut that secures your new cable to the speedo first. This is helpful to keep the nut from falling into the frame upon installation. Next run the cable through the frame. Thread it into the speedo drive. Secure the nut, on the top of the cable, to the speedo. Re install speedo head.

What are the symptoms of a failing speedometer?

Symptoms of a failing speedometer drive cable or housing include a speedometer that does not work or only works erratically and squealing noises coming from the dashboard. This article is written with a focus on a mechanical speedometer system that uses a drive cable inside an outer housing.

How do you remove a speedometer cable from a firewall?

If the speedometer cable cannot be reached, consult a repair manual. Step 5: Remove the firewall grommet. The speedometer cable housing has a grommet where it passes through the firewall. Using a screwdriver, push the grommet free from the firewall. Remove any support brackets that hold the speedometer cable in place.

I have a 1995 FXDWG and the Harley speedometer cable is making noise. Can you tell me how to change it? It is pretty easy to replace a speedo cable on your make/model m/c. Remove your dash. Look under your speedo head. You will be able to see where your cable screws onto your speedo.

How do you replace a speedometer cable on a Harley Davidson?

It is pretty easy to replace a speedo cable on your make/model m/c. Remove your dash. Look under your speedo head. You will be able to see where your cable screws onto your speedo. A stock speedo is held onto the dash plate with 2 E clips. Carefully remove those clips with a needle nose pliers.

If the speedometer cable cannot be reached, consult a repair manual. Step 5: Remove the firewall grommet. The speedometer cable housing has a grommet where it passes through the firewall. Using a screwdriver, push the grommet free from the firewall. Remove any support brackets that hold the speedometer cable in place.

Symptoms of a failing speedometer drive cable or housing include a speedometer that does not work or only works erratically and squealing noises coming from the dashboard. This article is written with a focus on a mechanical speedometer system that uses a drive cable inside an outer housing.

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