ELECTRA-GLO LIGHT BARS
J047232008-08-04
GENERAL
Kit Number
68682-09
Models
For model fitment information, see the P&A Retail Catalog or the Parts and Accessories section of www.harley-davidson.com (English only).
Kit Contents
See Figure 7 and Table 1.
INSTALLATION
1. Remove seat and saddlebags from motorcycle. Save all hardware for later reinstallation.
WARNING
To prevent accidental vehicle start-up, which could cause death or serious injury, disconnect battery cables (negative (-) cable first) before proceeding. (00307a)
WARNING
Disconnect negative (-) battery cable first. If positive (+) cable should contact ground with negative (-) cable connected, the resulting sparks can cause a battery explosion, which could result in death or serious injury. (00049a)
2. Disconnect battery, negative cable first.
3. Starting on left side of vehicle, remove chrome saddlebag guard clamp. Discard inner half of clamp.
4. Remove top front guard rail mount from upper guard rail. Locate new mount from kit. See Figure 1. Position mount (1) on guard rail (4) with mounting tab (5) positioned on inboard side of rail (4).
1Guard rail mount
2Wave washer
3Screw, allen, button head, 3/8 inch
4Saddlebag guard rail
5Mounting tab
6Light bar, side
Figure 1. Side Light Bar and Saddlebag Guard Rail
  1. Loosely install outer left chrome saddlebag guard clamp from kit using center mounting bracket, 3/8 inch buttonhead allen screws, medium bushings and wave washers from kit. Center bracket is formed to fit over trough in center of light bar (5).
  2. NOTE
    This kit contains three different length bushings. Proper placement of these bushings is important to the correct installation of this kit. Determine differences between all bushings and follow directions carefully when installing bushings in proper locations.
1Bushing, medium
2Female connector
3Grommet
4Bushing, long
5Light bar, side
Figure 2. Side Light Bar and Bushings
5. See Figure 1. Using 3/8 inch button head allen screw and wave washer, mount side light bar (6) to front guard rail mount (1). Returning to middle mounting location, tighten bracket which was loosely installed in earlier step.
1Button head allen screw, 5/8 inch
2Wave washer
3Fender washer
4P-clamp
5Inner mounting plate
6Rear light bar
7Wiring harness
8Short bushing
Figure 3. Rear Light Bar Mounting - Inboard
6. See Figure 3. To install inner mounting plate (5) onto rear light bar (6), place a short nylon bushing into each mounting hole. Make sure mounting plate is on inboard side. Use 5/8 inch button head allen screws (1), wave washers (2), fender washers (3), and locknuts (not visible).
1Bushing, nylon, long
2Light bar, side
3Light bar, rear
4Saddlebag guard rail
Figure 4. Rear to Side Light Bar Connection
7. See Figure 3. Remove TORX® head screws holding guard rails to saddlebag support assembly. Place two metal P-clamps (4) over wiring harness (7) exiting rear section of light rail (6). After verifying side and rear light rails are nested properly at rear outboard mounting location (See Figure 4 ), attach inner mounting plate (5) and P-clamps (4) to saddlebag support assembly utilizing TORX head screws (See Figure 3 ). Install long nylon bushings into mounting holes at rear outboard mounting location. See Figure 4.
1P-clamp, nylon
2Guard rail, saddlebag
3Inner mounting bracket
4Light bar, side
5Screw, 5/8 inch
Figure 5. P-Clamp Installation
8. Reinstall rear saddlebag clamp with rear mounting bracket using 5/8 inch button head screws and wave washers. See Figure 5. Use nylon P-clamp (1) to hold wire in place.
9. See Figure 2. Make electrical connection between side and rear light rail. Remove rear side lens and push female connector (2) through grommet in side rail. Plug into male connector on side rail, making sure that tang is facing outward on female connector (2). Reinstall lens and trim ring. Do not over tighten trim nuts.
10. Repeat Steps 3 through 9 for right side installation.
1Accessory electrical connector
Figure 6. Accessory Electrical Connector
11. See Figure 6. Continue to route left and right wiring harnesses along fender struts and frame, utilizing supplied cable straps. Connect left and right side harnesses under seat just in front of battery. Connect 4-pin plug into accessory connector located in same area.
NOTE
Failure to properly install nylon and metal P-clamps could cause wires to rub against saddlebag resulting in scratches on the saddlebags painted surface.
WARNING
Connect positive (+) battery cable first. If positive (+) cable should contact ground with negative (-) cable connected, the resulting sparks can cause a battery explosion, which could result in death or serious injury. (00068a)
12. Connect battery, positive cable first.
WARNING
Be sure that all lights and switches operate properly before operating motorcycle. Low visibility of rider can result in death or serious injury. (00316a)
13. Test lights for proper operation. Reinstall saddlebags, making sure adequate clearance exists between rear of bags and light bars. If necessary, loosen saddlebag mounting brackets and reposition saddlebags slightly forward.
WARNING
After installing seat, pull upward on seat to be sure it is locked in position. While riding, a loose seat can shift causing loss of control, which could result in death or serious injury. (00070b)
14. Tighten brackets. Install seat.
SERVICE PARTS
Figure 7. Service Parts: Electra-Glo Light Rails
Table 1. Service Parts: Electra-Glo Light Rails
Item
Description (Quantity)
Part Number
Item
Description (Quantity)
Part Number
1
Nut,with washer, #8-32
See Note below.
20
Bracket, rear, inboard
69737-09
2
Push clips
See Note below.
21
Clamp, outer, right hand
90946-93A
3
Nut, 2-way (not shown)
See Note below.
22
Clamp, outer, left hand
90934-93A
4
Screw, #10-24 x 1/2 inch
See Note below.
23
Side housing, right
Not Sold Separately
5
Screw, #10-24 x 3/8 inch
See Note below.
24
Side housing, left
Not Sold Separately
6
Washer, wave
See Note below.
25
Lightboard, side, right rear
91058-93
7
Fender washer, #10
See Note below.
26
Lightboard, side, left rear
91056-93
8
Nut, #10-24
See Note below.
27
Lightboard, side, right front
91057-93
9
Bushing, side, center, 5/32 inch (medium length)
See Note below.
28
Lightboard, side, left front
91055-93
10
Bushing, inside rear, 1/8 inch (short length)
See Note below.
29
Lens, right
91033-93
11
Bushing, side rear, 5/16 inch (long length)
See Note below.
30
Lens, left
91032-93
12
P-Clamp, steel
See Note below.
31
Lens, accent, right
91039-93
13
P-Clamp, nylon
See Note below.
32
Lens, accent, left
91036-93
14
Guard rail mount, right
91031-93
33
Light assembly, right, rear
61875-09
15
Guard rail mount, left
91030-93
34
Light assembly, left, rear
69805-09
16
Bracket, right center
90618-93
35
Cable strap (8)
10006
17
Bracket, left center
90615-93
18
Bracket, right rear
90617-93
NOTE: Items 1 through 13 are serviced in the hardware Kit 69806-09
19
Bracket, left rear
90614-93