Running Panther GL1800 Tour

Contents

User Manual

Honda Goldwing GL1800 Tour Rear Saddlebag Turn Signal LED Lights

Model: GL1800 Tour (2018-2023) | Brand: Running Panther

1. Product Information

This manual provides instructions for the installation and operation of the Running Panther Saddle Bag Turn Signal LED Lights for Honda Goldwing GL1800 Tour motorcycles, model years 2018 and newer.

Manufacturer & EU Representative Information

  • Manufacturer: Shenzhen Donglu Import and Export Trading Co., Ltd.
  • Address: 2B08, Baoyunda R&D complex Building, Fuhua Community, Xixiang Street, Bao'an District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China, 518102
  • Email: y18011992798@126.com
  • EU Authorized Representative: SUCCESS COURIER SL
  • Address: ES-CALLE RIO TORMES NUM.1, PLANTA 1, DERECHA, OFICINA 3, Fuenlabrada, Madrid, 28947, Spain
  • Tel: +34-910602659
  • E-mail: successservice2@hotmail.com

2. Important Safety Information

Read all instructions before use. Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the product or personal injury.

  1. Warning: Keep the device and its cord out of reach of children under 3 years old.
  2. Keep away from children unless supervised by an adult.
  3. Do not use this product for purposes other than its intended use.
  4. Inspect the product before each use; do not use if damaged.
  5. Follow installation and operation guidelines to avoid injury.
  6. Do not expose to water or moisture.
  7. Handle with care to avoid cuts or injuries.

3. Package Contents (List of Hardware)

Ensure all items are present and undamaged before proceeding with installation.

Item Description Quantity
A Left LED Saddlebag Rear Light 1
B Right LED Saddlebag Rear Light 1
Left and Right LED Saddlebag Rear Lights
Figure: Left (A) and Right (B) LED Saddlebag Rear Lights.

4. Installation Instructions

Please read and understand the entire installation guide before starting installation.

Note: An additional wire harness (48000 Plug-n-Play Installation Kit or G184XP cable) is required for plug-in installation and turn signal functionality. One 48000 harness supports up to four light kits. A 48001 Y Splitter is required for more than four accessories. Wire harness is sold separately.

Plug-n-Play 48000 Harness
Figure: The 48000 Plug-n-Play Harness, essential for turn signal functionality.

Installation Steps:

  1. Open Saddlebag Lid: Open the left saddlebag lid as shown. Repeat this step for the right side.
    Opening the left saddlebag lid
    Figure: Opening the left saddlebag lid.
  2. Remove Rear Fender: Remove the rear fender as shown.
    Removing the rear fender
    Figure: Removing the rear fender and disconnecting the connector.
  3. Remove Side Cover & Disconnect Battery: Remove the left side cover. Disconnect the Negative (-) cable from the battery. Repeat for the right side cover.
    Removing side cover and disconnecting battery
    Figure: Removing the left side cover and disconnecting the negative battery cable.
  4. Remove Seat: Remove the seat and disconnect the connector for GL1800/D/DA.
    Removing the motorcycle seat
    Figure: Removing the seat and disconnecting its connector.
  5. Remove Saddlebag Rear Cover B: Remove the saddlebag rear cover B from rear cover A. Repeat for the right side.
    Removing saddlebag rear cover B
    Figure: Disassembling saddlebag rear covers A and B.
  6. Install LED Saddlebag Rear Light: Install the left LED saddlebag rear light by reversing the steps for removing cover A. Repeat for the right side.
  7. Wire Routing Guide:
    • Place the saddlebag rear cover on a clean, soft towel.
    • Use gaffer tape to secure the wire as shown. Repeat for the right side.
      Securing wire with gaffer tape
      Figure: Securing the wire with gaffer tape.
    • Slightly press down the black plate and push/insert the wire as shown. Repeat for the right side.
      Pushing wire under black plate
      Figure: Inserting the wire under the black plate.
    • Route the wire under the frame rail as shown. Repeat for the right side.
      Routing wire under frame rail
      Figure: Routing the wire under the motorcycle's frame rail.
    • Use a fishwire tool to route the wire as needed.
  8. Connect Harness: Plug the connector into the appropriate harness (G184XP CABLES or PathFinderLED Power Accessory Hub PAH60). Refer to the specific installation guide for your chosen harness.
    Plugging in the connector
    Figure: Connecting the harness connector.
    Wiring diagram for turn light function
    Figure: Wiring diagram showing connections for the turn light function with the 48000 harness.
  9. Reconnect Battery: Reconnect the battery cable.
    Reconnecting the battery
    Figure: Reconnecting the motorcycle battery.
  10. Test Lights: Check all lights (DRL, Brake Lights, Left Turn Signal, Right Turn Signal, etc.) for proper operation and ensure no wiring is pinched, caught, or too tight BEFORE putting the motorcycle back together.
  11. Reassemble: Install the motorcycle's parts in the reverse order of removal.

=== Congratulations! Your installation is complete. ===

5. Operation and Features

The Multi-Function Saddlebag LED lights are designed to enhance the rear visibility of your Honda Goldwing, providing both safety and a modern aesthetic.

  • Ultra Bright LED Lighting: Adds extra rear visibility during both day and night.
  • Dynamic Brake Lights: The lights flash when the brakes are applied, drawing attention to your deceleration.
  • Enhanced LED Running Lights: These lights are always on, increasing your motorcycle's presence on the road.
  • Sequential Amber Turn Signals: Modern sequential turn signals improve rider visibility when indicating turns.
  • Integrated Factory Look: Designed for a high-quality fit and finish that blends seamlessly with your motorcycle's original design.
Light Mode Demonstration: Dynamic Brake Lights and Flashing
Figure: Demonstration of dynamic brake lights and flashing during braking.
Video: Product demonstration showing the various light functions.

6. Maintenance

  • Regularly inspect the lights and wiring for any signs of damage, loose connections, or corrosion.
  • Clean the light lenses with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could scratch the surface.
  • Ensure the lights are securely mounted to prevent vibration damage.
  • The product is IP65 Class Waterproof, meaning it is protected against dust and low-pressure water jets. However, avoid prolonged exposure to high-pressure water or submersion.
IP65 Waterproof Rating
Figure: The lights feature an IP65 waterproof rating.

7. Troubleshooting

  • Lights not functioning or only partially working:
    • Ensure all connections are secure and properly seated, especially the 48000 harness if used.
    • Verify that the motorcycle's battery is fully charged and properly reconnected.
    • Check for any pinched or damaged wires.
    • Confirm that the correct harness (48000 or G184XP) is installed for full functionality, including turn signals.
  • Turn signals not working with other lights:
    • If you have many other accessory lights, there might be a power draw or wiring conflict. Consult a professional motorcycle electrician if issues persist.
    • Ensure the 48000 harness is correctly integrated to manage all light functions.
  • Lights not adhering properly:
    • Ensure the mounting surface is thoroughly cleaned and dry before application.
    • If the provided adhesive tape is insufficient, consider using a higher-quality automotive-grade double-sided tape for secure attachment.

8. Specifications

Attribute Value
Item Type Turn Signal Light
Condition 100% Brand New
Material ABS Plastic
Origin Mainland China
Battery Included No
High-concerned chemical None
Waterproof Rating IP65 Class
Fitment For Honda Goldwing 2018-2023, For Honda Goldwing Tour 2018-2023
Available light color options: White, Black, Red
Figure: Available light color options: White Light, Black Light, Red Light.

9. User Tips

  • Even if wire colors don't perfectly match your original harness, the connections can still be perfect. Always double-check functionality after connecting.
  • The harness might seem long, but it's designed to accommodate various lighting equipment configurations on the motorcycle.
  • For optimal adhesion, ensure the mounting surface is impeccably clean and dry. If necessary, use a high-quality automotive-grade double-sided tape for a more secure fit.

10. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Does the light perform all three functions (brake light, turn signal, and running light)?
A: Yes, the lights are designed to provide running lights, dynamic brake lights, and sequential turn signals, provided the necessary 48000 Plug-n-Play harness is correctly installed.
Q: Are instructions included in the package?
A: Yes, a user manual is provided with the product. For further details or assistance, please refer to the official PDF manual or contact customer service.

11. Support and Further Information

If you have any questions during the installation or operation process, please do not hesitate to contact our customer service. We are committed to providing the best after-sales support.

  • Manufacturer Email: y18011992798@126.com
  • EU Authorized Representative Email: successservice2@hotmail.com
  • EU Authorized Representative Tel: +34-910602659

For a comprehensive guide and additional documents, you may refer to the official user manual PDF: View User Manual (PDF)

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