Accessory Application Publication No.

MII 15736
INSTALLATION ACCESSORY SOCKET After '15
P/N 08E70-MKA-D80 NC700X/XD, NC750X/XD Issue Date

INSTRUCTIONS March 2016

Honda Dealer: Please give a copy of these instructions to your customer.
PARTS LIST SUBHARNESS
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SOCKET HARNESS

(2)

(1)

SOCKET RING
ACCESSORY
SOCKET

No. Description Qty

(4)
(1) Subharness 1
(2) Wire tie 1

RELAY SET
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(6) (5) (2)
(1)
(2)

(3)

(1)

No. Description Qty

(1) Fuse (7.5 A) 1

No. Description Qty
(2) Relay 1
(1) Installation Instruction URL 1
(2) Socket assy. 1
(3) Wire tie (wide) 1
TOOLS AND SUPPLIES REQUIRED
Side cutters
(4) Accessory harness 1
Electric drill
(5) Safety information label 1
(6) Wire tie (narrow) 1
Hole saw (30 mm)
Awl
Electrical tape
Isopropyl alcohol
Shop towel

TORQUE INFORMATION
Refer to the Service Manual for the torque values of the
removed parts.

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INSTALLATION INFORMATION PREPARING THE RELAY SET
CAUTION • These procedures are not required for a
• To prevent burns, allow the engine, exhaust system, motorcycle already equipped with the Relay Set.
radiator, etc., to cool before installing the accessory. • Illustration shows NC700X type, other types are
NOTE: similar.
• Take care not to damage the painted surfaces of the
motorcycle. 1. Refer to the Service Manual for the motorcycle,
• Disconnect the negative (-) cable from the battery remove the motorcycle parts, and disconnect the
before installing this accessory. negative (-) cable from the battery as shown.
• The memory of the clock will be erased when you MAINTENANCE LID
disconnect the battery. After reconnecting the SCREW
battery, refer to the motorcycle Owner’s manual and
reset the clock.
• Trim the excess ends off the wire ties after attaching
them to the wire harness. Do not allow the cut part of
the wire tie interfere with any harness or brake hose.
• After this accessory installation, check the lights (e.g.
right/left turn signal lights and brake lights) for proper
operation.
• Heat the bonding surfaces with a hair dryer if the
ambient air temperature is below 70°F (21°C).
• The adhesive reaches full strength in 72 hours. Wait
at least 24 hours before riding your motorcycle.
• When replacing any other accessory that is required
to install this accessory, follow these instructions
only.
BOLT
NEGATIVE (-) CABLE

2. Install the relay and fuse in the position shown.

FUSE BOX COVER

FUSE

RELAY

FUSE

RELAY

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PREPARING THE SUBHARNESS 3. Remove the left front side cowl and disconnect the
• This procedure is not required if the motorcycle connector.
is already equipped with the subharness for CLIP
other installed electrical accessories.
1. Refer to the Service Manual for the motorcycle. CONNECTOR
Open the pillion seat to remove the rider seat. Disconnect.

RIDER SEAT BOLT

BOLT

PILLION SEAT
Open.

BOLT

LEFT FRONT SIDE COWL

4. Remove the center cover.

CENTER COVER

2. Remove the left panel.

CLIP

5. Remove the left side cover.

LEFT PANEL

SCREW
BOLT

LEFT SIDE COVER CLIP

BOLT
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6. Release the motorcycle’s 6-pin waterproof connector ACCESSORY SOCKET INSTALLATION
as shown. 1. Drill a 30 mm hole along the factory marked line
(point) shown using an electric drill and hole saw.
• Remove the burrs from the edge of the hole.

LUGGAGE BOX

MOTORCYCLE’S 6-PIN
WATERPROOF CONNECTOR

ELECTRIC DRILL
7. Connect the subharness as shown. (30 mm HOLE SAW)
Drill at the marked point.

Mark with an awl in the position shown.

AWL

SUBHARNESS

FACTORY MARKED POINT

FACTORY MARKED LINE
MOTORCYCLE’S HARNESS

8. Secure the 6-pin waterproof connector with the wire

ties and electrical tape as shown. 2. Install the accessory socket as shown.
CAP
ELECTRICAL TAPE WIRE TIE (narrow) ACCESSORY Close the cap
Bundle the SUBHARNESS SOCKET when it is not used.
subharness.
SOCKET RING
MOTORCYCLE’S
CLAMP

30 mm

ELECTRICAL TAPE
Secure to the
motorcycle’s harness.

MOTORCYCLE’S HARNESS
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3. Connect the accessory harness as shown. 6. Bundle the socket harness and secure it with the
wire tie as shown.

SOCKET HARNESS

MOTORCYCLE’S HARNESS

SOCKET HARNESS SUBHARNESS WIRE TIE (wide)

Secure the socket harness
to the motorcycle’s harness.
ACCESSORY
HARNESS
7. Install the motorcycle’s parts in the reverse order of
4. Cover the connectors with the harness boot as removal.
shown.
• Confirm that the harness is not caught or too
tight.

8. Attach the caution label in the position shown.

SAFETY INFORMATION LABEL
Before attaching, thoroughly
clean the area where the caution
label will be attached.

HARNESS BOOT

SOCKET HARNESS
ACCESSORY
HARNESS

5. Secure the subharness with the wire tie as shown.

MOTORCYCLE’S
HARNESS
SUBHARNESS

WIRE TIE
(Included with the Subharness.)
Secure to the motorcycle’s harness.

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