Kawasaki VN1600 CLASSIC (2003) [524/575] 78 electrical system

16-78 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Meter, Gauge

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Set the minute, push the reset button to return to the

HOUR/MINUTE mode.

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Push the mode button to complete the time setting

process.

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The clock starts counting the seconds as soon as the

mode button is pushed.

Speedometer Inspection:

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Connect the leads in the same circuit as for the LCD Seg-

ment Inspection, check 2.

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Connect the oscillator [A] to the terminal [11]. The vehi-

cle speed that corresponds to the input frequency will be

displayed when a short wave form such as the one show

in the diagram is input.

Example:

An input frequency of 720 Hz will display about 60 mph.

An input frequency of 4 50 Hz will display about 60

km/h.

If the meter does not function correctly, replace the meter

unit.

If an oscillator is unavailable, check the speedometer as

follows.

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Install the meter unit.

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Use the jack and the attachment jack to lift the rear wheel.

Special Tools - Jack: 57001–1238

Attachment Jack: 57001–1398

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Turn the ignition switch ON.

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Turn the rear wheel by hand to see if the speedometer

shows the vehicle speed that corresponds to the wheel

rotation.

If it does not show properly, inspect the speed sensor and

speed sensor power supply voltage.

If the speed sensor and speed sensor power supply volt-

age are normal, replace the meter unit.