Speedometer Performance Check - Buell X1 2002 Service Manual

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SPEEDOMETER PERFORMANCE CHECK

GENERAL
See Figure 7-64. Use the SPEEDOMETER TESTER (Part
No. HD-41354) for speedometer diagnostics. These diagnos-
tics may include:
Checking speedometer operation.
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Testing speedometer needle sweeping action.
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The tester generates a simulated speedometer sensor signal.
This signal aids in determining whether speedometer
replacement is necessary. It can also be used to simulate
running engine conditions for ignition system troubleshooting.
NOTES
Use the following procedures in conjunction with the
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manual supplied with the speedometer tester.
Test results may be inaccurate if tester battery is low.
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TESTING
NOTE
The SPEEDOMETER TESTER (Part No. HD-41354) cannot
be used to verify the calibration of a speedometer and it will
not verify the speedometer's function to support legal pro-
ceedings. It's purpose is to verify speedometer function when
performing service diagnosis or repair. It can also assist in
determining if speedometer replacement is necessary.
Speedometer Operation Test
1. See Figure 7-65. Locate the 3-place speedometer con-
nector [65] under the battery tray and disconnect. Attach
speedometer tester connector.
2. Place speedometer tester power switch in the ON posi-
tion. Place signal switch in the OUT position.
3. Turn vehicle ignition switch ON.
4. Begin test.
a. Press ENTER on the tester keypad.
b. Enter a frequency from
markets use different frequencies.
c. Verify that speedometer display reads the corre-
sponding speed. To change the test frequency,
press CLEAR to cancel and enter the new fre-
quency. Press ENTER to begin and reverify.
NOTE
The speedometer should be accurate within 0-4 MPH (0-
6.5 KPH).
2002 Buell X1: Electrical
Table 7-7. Note that different
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Figure 7-64. Speedometer Tester (Part No. HD-41354)
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Figure 7-65. Speedometer Sensor Connector
(Battery Removed For Illustration Purposes Only)
Table 7-7. Speedometer Test
Frequency in Hertz (Hz)
20 MPH 40 MPH
MARKET
(30 KPH) (60 KPH)
USA 432 864
ENG 362 725
AUS, EUR 340 680
CAN,
405 810
JPN, NZ
7.19
60 MPH 80 MPH
(100 KPH) (130 KPH)
1296 1728
1088 1454
1134 1474
1350 1755
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