Fuses
See Figure 2. The fuse block is below the seat and behind the battery. The block on carbureted models contains six 15 ampere replaceable fuses. The block on EFI models contains eight 15 ampere replaceable fuses. Additional spare fuses may be carried if the rider chooses to do so.
Fuse Removal
| 1. | Remove seat. | |
 WARNINGTo prevent accidental vehicle start-up, which could cause death or serious injury, disconnect negative (-) battery cable before proceeding. (00048a) | ||
| 2. | Disconnect and remove battery negative (-) cable (black) from battery negative (-) terminal. | |
| 3. | Pull cover away from fuse block. | |
NOTICE Always use replacement fuses that are of the correct type and amperage rating. Use of incorrect fuses can result in damage to electrical systems. (00222a) | ||
| 4. | See Figure 1. Replace suspect fuse. |
Fuse Installation
| 1. | Place cover over fuse block. | |
| 2. | Install battery negative cable (black) to battery negative (-) terminal. | |
| 3. | Tighten fastener to 6.8–10.8 N·m (60–96 in-lbs). | |
| 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) | ||
| 4. | Install seat. |
| 1 | ECM 15 amp (EFI only) |
| 2 | Fuel pump 15 amp (EFI only) |
| 3 | Empty |
| 4 | Empty |
| 5 | Battery |
| 6 | Accessories |
| 7 | Instruments |
| 8 | Ignition |
| 9 | Lamps |
| 10 | Start relay |
| 11 | System relay |
| 12 | Spare fuse (15 amp) |
| 13 | Spare fuse (15 amp) |
| 14 | Empty |
Figure 1. Fuse Block: Softail Models (top view)
| 1 | Battery |
| 2 | Fuse block |
Figure 2. Fuse Block Location: Softail Models