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INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS

Accessory Application

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PARTS LIST

87959-MKC-A0001 of 12

Publication No.

MII 16426

Issue Date

January 2018

HOMELINK®

P/N 08U77-MKC-A00 GL1800/B/BD/D/DA

No. Description Qty

(1) Installation instructions URL 1

(2) Homelink® unit 1

(3) Sub harness 1

(4) Homelink® knob set 1

(5) 4 mm screw 2

(3)

(4)

(1)

(2)

(5)

TOOLS AND SUPPLIES REQUIREDPhillips screwdriver

Dish soap solution (Water:Dish soap / 100:1)

Shop towel

Torque wrench

Item N·m kgf·m Ibf·ft

4 mm screw 1 0.1 0.7

TORQUE CHARTTighten all screws, bolts, and nuts to their specified torque values. Refer to the Service Manual for the torque values of the removed parts.

INSTALLATION CAUTION

• To prevent burns, allow the engine, exhaust system, radiator, etc., to cool before installing the accessory.

NOTE:

• Disconnect the negative (-) cable from the battery before installing this accessory.

• The memory of the clock will be erased when you disconnect the battery. Reset the clock after reconnecting the battery.

• Reinstall the removed parts on the motorcycle and make sure that the wires and harnesses are not pinched.

• Although the illustration is of GL1800/D/DA, use the same procedures for other models.

1. Open the left saddlebag lid as shown.

• Repeat on the right side.

HOMELINK 1 KNOB

HOMELINK 2 KNOB

<Left side>

LEFT SADDLEBAG LID

2. Remove the lef t s ide cover as shown, and disconnect the negative (-) cable of the battery.

LEFT SIDE COVER

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3. Remove the right side cover in the same manner as the left side.

4. Remove the seat as shown.

• Disconnect the connector for GL1800/D/DA.

BOLT

WASHER

SEAT

5. Remove the right and left rear top lid as shown.

• Perform this step on GL1800B/BD only.RIGHT REAR TOP LIDLEFT REAR TOP LID

7. Remove the center rear top cover as shown.

• Perform this step on GL1800B/BD only.

6. Remove the parts as shown.

• Perform this step on GL1800B/BD only.

SCREW

CENTER REAR TOP COVER

CENTER REAR TOP COVER

CLIP

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8. Remove the right and left passenger grip as shown.

WASHER

BOLT

RIGHT PASSENGER GRIP

CABLE

LEFT PASSENGER GRIPRemove the cable.

9. Remove the right pillion step holder cover as shown.

<Right side>

BOLT

SCREW

RIGHT PILLION STEP HOLDER COVER

CLIP

10. Fold down the left rear view mirror backward as shown.

<Left side>

LEFT REAR VIEW MIRROR

11. Remove the left mirror arm panel as shown.

<Left side>

LEFT MIRROR ARM PANEL

SCREW

12. Remove the left rear view mirror as shown.

BOLT

LEFT REAR VIEW MIRRORDisconnect the connector.

13. Remove the right mirror arm panel and right rear view mirror in the same manner as the left side.

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14. Remove the screw as shown.

• Repeat on the right side.

16. Remove the clip as shown.

17. Remove the left inner cowl as shown.

15. Remove the left deflector panel as shown.

<Left side>

SCREW

SCREW

LEFT INNER COWL

CLIP

CLIP

SCREW

<Left side>

SCREW

LEFT DEFLECTOR PANEL

CLIP

19. Remove the left middle cowl as shown.

<Left side>

LEFT MIDDLE COWL

<Left side>

18. Remove the clip as shown.

CLIP

20. Remove the right deflector panel, right inner cowl and right middle cowl in the same manner as the left side.

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21. Remove the parts as shown.

• Repeat on the right side.

23. Remove the clip and disconnect the connector as shown.

22. Remove the 2P black connector as shown.

<Right side>

2-PIN WATERPROOF CONNECTOR (Black)

CLIP

2-PIN WATERPROOF CONNECTOR (Black)

<Left side>

SCREW

SCREWCOLLAR

24. Remove the right outer air guide as shown.

25. Remove the pocket cable as shown.

SCREW

CLIPRIGHT OUTER AIR GUIDE

POCKET CABLE

SCREW

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26. Remove the parts as shown.

27. Remove the shelter as shown.

SCREW

CLIP

CLIP

SHELTER

28. Remove the center switch panel as shown.

SCREW

CLIP

CENTER SWITCH PANELDisconnect the connector.

29. Remove the right and left center console panel as shown.

RIGHT CENTER CONSOLE PANEL

LEFT CENTER CONSOLE PANEL

CENTER SWITCH PANEL (Back side)

SCREW

SCREW

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31. Remove the dummy switch as shown.

CENTER SWITCH PANEL

SCREW (Save)

DUMMY SWITCH (Save)

30. Remove the center console garnish as shown.

CENTER SWITCH PANEL

CENTER CONSOLE GARNISH

SCREW

33. Install the center console garnish, right and left center console panel in the reverse order of removal.

34. Install the center switch panel in the reverse order of removal.

35. Open the rear trunk lid as shown.

• Perform this step on GL1800/D/DA only.• Refer to the Owner’s Manual and using an

emergency trunk cable to open the rear trunk lid.

32. Install the Homelink® knobs as shown.

CENTER SWITCH PANEL

HOMELINK 1 KNOB

HOMELINK 2 KNOB

REAR TRUNK LID

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36. Remove the USB cord as shown.

• Perform this step on GL1800DA only.

USB CORD

38. Remove the trunk front lower panel as shown.

• Perform this step on GL1800/D/DA only.

TRUNK FRONT LOWER PANEL

37. Remove the parts as shown.

• Perform this step on GL1800/D/DA only.

<GL1800DA>

TRUNK HOLDER

SCREW

40. Remove the trunk right side cover as shown.

• Perform this step on GL1800/D/DA only.• Repeat on the left side.

<Right side>

TRUNK RIGHT SIDE COVER

39. Remove the parts as shown.

• Perform this step on GL1800/D/DA only.• Repeat on the left side.

SCREW

SCREW

CLIP

CLIP

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41. Remove the clips as shown.

• Repeat on the right side.<Left side> GL1800/D/DA

<Left side> GL1800B/BD

43. Remove the rear fender as shown.

SCREW

REAR FENDERDisconnect the connector.

SCREW

TRUNK CENTER LOWER COVER

2-PIN WATERPROOF CONNECTOR (Black)

42. Disconnect the 2P black connector and remove the trunk center lower cover as shown.

• Perform this step on GL1800/D/DA only.

CLIP

CLIP

44. Remove the saddlebag rear center cowl as shown.

SCREW

SADDLEBAG REAR CENTER COWL

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45. Remove the parts as shown.

<Right side>

BOLTWASHER

SCREW

46. Remove the screws as shown.SCREW

SCREW

47. Move the right saddlebag catch as shown.

RIGHT SADDLEBAG CATCH

48. Remove the radio antenna as shown.

RADIO ANTENNA

SCREW

RIGHT SADDLEBAG CATCH

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53. Move the right saddlebag and route the sub harness as shown.

BOOTMove.

SUB HARNESS

SUB HARNESS

GROMMETInsert into the hole.

51. Install the Homelink® unit as shown.

PLUG (Save)

HOMELINK® UNIT

4 mm SCREW

RIGHT SADDLEBAG CATCH

50. Remove the plug as shown.

49. Remove the emergency trunk cable as shown.

• Perform this step on GL1800/D/DA only.

EMERGENCY TRUNK CABLE

RIGHT SADDLEBAG CATCH

GROMMET

52. Apply dish soap solution to the grommet at the position shown.

DISH SOAP SOLUTIONApply.

SUB HARNESS

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57. Route and connect the sub harness as shown.

8-PIN WATERPROOF DUMMY CONNECTOR (Gray) (Save)

8-PIN WATERPROOF CONNECTOR (Gray)

SUB HARNESS

58. Install the motorcycle’s parts in the reverse order of removal.

• Confirm that any wire harness is not caught or too tight.

59. Check the Homelink®, headlight and the other lights for proper operation.

54. Connect the sub harness to the Homelink® unit as shown.

55. Install the right saddlebag, emergency trunk cable and right saddlebag catch in the reverse order of removal.

56. Remove the dummy connector as shown.

HOMELINK® UNIT

SUB HARNESS

MOTORCYCLE’S HARNESS