1988-1994 Honda TRX300 Fourtrax, 1988, 1990-1994 TRX300FW Fourtrax Service Manual, Page 15Get this manual
GENERAL INFORMATION
CABLEHARNESS ROUTING
Note the following when routing cables and wire harnesses: loose wire, harness or cable can be safety hazardAfter clamping, check each wire to be sure it is secure Do not squeeze wire against weld or end of its clamp Secure wires and wire harnesses to the frame with their respective wire bands at the designated locationsTighten the bands so that only the insulated surfaces contact the wires or wire harnesses Leave little slack when routing harnessesAvoid pulling the harness too tight or leaving excessive slack Protect wires and harnesses with electrical tape or tubes if they contact sharp edge or cornerClean the attaching surface thoroughly before applying tape Do not use wire or harness with broken insulatorRepair by wrapping them with protective tape or replace them Route wire harnesses to avoid sharp edges or cornersAlso avoid the projected ends of bolts and screws Keep wire harnesses away from the exhaust pipe and other hot parts Be sure grommets are seated in their grooves properly After clamping, check each harness to be certain that it is not interfering with any moving or sliding parts Wire harnesses routed along the handlebars should not be pulled taut, have excessive slack, be pinched by or interfere with adjacent parts in all steering positions,': After routing, check that the wire harnesses are not twisted or kinked