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NHTSA ID Number: 10135420

Manufacturer Communication Number: 1HDJ2L2S04

TSB/Document Date: 2018-05-07


Summary

SERVICE BULLETIN M1468: 2017 - 2018 TOURING AND TRIKE - CLUTCH SWITCH UPDATE. This bulletin informs the dealer network that a revised LHCM (Left hand control module) is available. The new parts have a stronger spring in the clutch switch to improve reliability. New clutch levers are also available in conjunction with the new LHCM. The new clutch levers have an improved ramp design that interfaces with the switch. The new levers can be identified by a machined dot. Resolves Issue: Touring models will not start in gear with the clutch lever pulled in. Trike models will not start in gear with brake applied and clutch pulled in.


M1468

2018-03-12

M1468: 2017 - 2018 TOURING AND TRIKE - CLUTCH SWITCH UPDATE
Markets Affected

Reason for Revision

All markets are affected.

Refer to Table 1.

Part Numbers

Table 1. Document History
Date
2018-03-02
2018-03-02
2018-03-06

LHCM part numbers: Refer to Table 3.

Revision Description
Initial release
Updated Symptom of Issue
Updated Table 3, Table 4, Table 5
Updated Part Numbers/Table 5, Credit Procedure/ Table 6

2018-03-12

P&A hand control lever kits. Refer to Table 4.
Clutch lever part numbers: Refer to Table 5.
Table 3. LHCM
Current
Part No.
71500419
71500128A
71500084A
71500131A
71500135A

Purpose for Service Bulletin
This bulletin informs the dealer network that a revised LHCM
(Left hand control module) is available. The new parts have a
stronger spring in the clutch switch to improve reliability. New
clutch levers are also available in conjunction with the
newLHCM. The new clutch levers have an improved ramp
design that interfaces with the switch. The new levers can be
identified by a machined dot.

71500236A

Current
Kit Part
Number

Touring models will not start in gear with the clutch lever pulled
in. Trike models will not start in gear with brake applied and
clutch pulled in.

41700421

Motorcycles Affected

41700422

Refer to Table 2.
41700423
Table 2. Vehicles Affected

2017/2018

Touring without fairing
Touring with fairing
Touring CVO
Touring Police
®

Trike

Tri Glide

Part Avail- New Part
ability
No.
71500419A
71500128B
71500084B
03/06/2018 71500131B
71500135B

®

71500236B

Free Wheeler

Table 4. P&A Hand Control Lever Kits

Symptom of Issue

Year

Models

41700424

Model
Touring
Touring Police
CVO Touring
Trike

41700425

Kit Description
Black Hand Control
Lever Kit
Chrome Hand Control
Lever Kit
Chrome Hand Control
Lever Kit
Edge Cut Hand Control Lever Kit
Slotted Hand Control
Lever Kit.

New Kit
Part AvailabilPart Numity
ber
41700421A
41700422A
04/06/2018

41700423A
41700424A
41700425A

NOTE
In the interest of preserving customer safety and satisfaction, always check for outstanding recalls whenever any motorcycle is brought into your dealership for either maintenance or service.
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Table 5. Clutch Lever
Current Part No.
36700133
36700148
36700171
36700172
(2)

36700176

(2)

36700177

(2)

36700178

Models
Touring,
Touring Police
Trike
(1)

Combination

(1)

Combination

(1)

Combination
Trike

Source
OE

Finish
Polished

P&A

04/06/2018

NOTE
Only replace the LHCM and clutch lever if vehicle does not start
when in gear and clutch lever is pulled in.
1.

Verify vehicle does not start in gear with clutch lever pulled
in.

2.

If vehicle does not start in gear with clutch lever pulled in.
Replace LHCM with updated unit. Refer to Table 3.

Refer to Figure 1. Inspect clutch lever for machined dot

Not sold separately

4.

If machined dot is not present, replace clutch lever with
updated part. Refer to Table 5.

36700148A
36700171A
36700172A
(2)

36700177A

(2)

36700178A

File a DFS (Defective stock) request to gain credit for the
stock removed from inventory following the Credit
Procedure. Refer to Section Credit Procedure.

Credit Procedure
Credit Procedure: DFS/PAM Warranty Claims
NOTE
• Enter bulletin number into comment section of claim.
• Do not use a VIN (Vehicle identification number) when
submitting these claims.
Submit a claim per the table for all kits in dealer stock. Refer
to Table 6.
Table 6. DFS/PAM Warranty Claims
ITEM
Claim Type
Problem Part Number

NOTE
If an updated clutch lever is not available for install, the current
lever may be used until an updated lever is available. Update
the lever as soon as possible.

36700133A

(2)

Chrome
2.

New Part No.

36700176A

Slotted Chrome

Required Dealer Action

3.

03/06/2018

Black
OE / P&A
Chrome
Edge Cut

(1) For model fitment information, see the P&A retail catalog or the
Parts and Accessories section of www.harley-davidson.com (English
only)
(2) Not sold separately, information only.

a.

Part Availability

Quantity
Customer Concern
Code
Condition Code
Replacement Part No.

DATA
DFS/PAM - stock
See "Current Part No." columns in
Table 3, Table 4 or Table 5
Could vary
9203
1506
Same as "Problem Part Number"

Return Parts
U.S. Market

1147070

Once the claim is approved, print a return label using the
Warranty Part Return process on H-Dnet.com. Upon the receipt
and inspection of the properly tagged part(s), credit will be
issued.

Non-US Markets
Hold all claimed parts for 60 days from date of credit issued for
possible field inspection and/or request to return to factory.
After 60 days, destroy and discard the parts.

Figure 1. Machined Dot

Dealer Inventory Instructions
1.

Remove the current inventory and follow the procedure in
Section Return Parts. Refer to Table 3, Table 4 or Table
5.

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