{"product_id":"harley-davidson-sportster-service-electrical-diagnostic-manual-pdf-2008","title":"Harley-Davidson Sportster Service \u0026 Electrical Diagnostic Manual PDF | 2008","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 1.45;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(rgb(47, 95, 166) 0%, rgb(30, 67, 120) 100%); padding: 16px; border-radius: 6px 6px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eHARLEY-DAVIDSON \u003cspan style=\"color: #ffd24d;\"\u003e2008\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #e7f0ff; font-family: Segoe UI, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.8px; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSportster Models Service \u0026amp; Electrical Diagnostic Manual (2008)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: rgb(255, 255, 255); padding: 14px; border-width: 0px 1px 1px; border-image: initial; border-color: initial rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215); border-style: initial solid solid solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 8px; font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2008 Harley-Davidson Sportster factory service manual (99484-08) and electrical diagnostic manual (99495-08) together in one searchable, bookmarked PDF of 1,086 pages. Delivered instantly as a fully searchable PDF compatible with any PC, Mac, tablet, or mobile device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdobe Acrobat (PDF) format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully searchable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily print any or all content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverything needed to service \u0026amp; maintain your motorcycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTroubleshooting instructions, wiring diagrams, and reference material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: rgb(238, 244, 251); padding: 14px; border-width: 0px 1px 1px; border-image: initial; border-color: initial rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215); border-style: initial solid solid solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; color: #1e4378; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eModels Covered\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 8px; font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXL883 Sportster 883\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXL883C 883 Custom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXL883L 883 Low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXL1200C 1200 Custom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXL1200L 1200 Low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXL1200N Nightster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXL1200R 1200 Roadster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: rgb(255, 255, 255); padding: 14px; border-width: 0px 1px 1px; border-image: initial; border-color: initial rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215); border-style: initial solid solid solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; color: #1e4378; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eTable of Contents (1086 Pages)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 10px; font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService Manual (99484-08): Maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService Manual Appendices: Connector Repair, Wiring, Conversions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical Diagnostic Manual (99495-08): Starting \/ Charging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstruments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTSM \/ HFSM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine Management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical Diagnostic Appendices: Connector Repair, Wiring, Conversions, Glossary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: rgb(247, 247, 247); padding: 14px; border-width: 0px 1px 1px; border-image: initial; border-color: initial rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215); border-style: initial solid solid solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; color: #1e4378; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 8px; font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance schedules and service procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChassis: wheels, brakes, forks and rear suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine removal, disassembly and overhaul\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel system service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary drive, clutch and final drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical system with wiring diagrams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque specifications and service data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiagnostic trouble code (DTC) charts and test procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarting and charging system diagnosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); 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We can point you to the correct listing or post the one you're looking for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: rgb(255, 255, 255); padding: 14px; border-width: 0px 1px 1px; border-image: initial; border-color: initial rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215); border-style: initial solid solid solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; color: #1e4378; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eBuy With Confidence\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 8px; font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast access to digital download\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable post-sale support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60-day worry-free returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have any questions about compatibility, model coverage, or what this manual includes, message us anytime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: rgb(255, 255, 255); padding: 14px; border-width: 0px 1px 1px; border-image: initial; border-color: initial rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215); border-style: initial solid solid solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; color: #1e4378; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 12px; font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Which Harley-Davidson Sportster 2008 models does this manual cover?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: It covers the XL883 Sportster 883, XL883C 883 Custom, XL883L 883 Low, XL1200C 1200 Custom, XL1200L 1200 Low, XL1200N Nightster and XL1200R 1200 Roadster for model year 2008.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: How long is the Harley-Davidson Sportster 2008 manual and what sections does it contain?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: The PDF is 1086 pages with 14 main sections: Service Manual (99484-08): Maintenance; Chassis; Engine; Fuel System; Starter; Drive; Transmission; Electrical; Service Manual Appendices: Connector Repair, Wiring, Conversions; Electrical Diagnostic Manual (99495-08): Starting \/ Charging; Instruments; TSM \/ HFSM; plus 2 more.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: What repair and service procedures does the Harley-Davidson Sportster 2008 manual cover?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: The listing covers: Maintenance schedules and service procedures; Chassis: wheels, brakes, forks and rear suspension; Engine removal, disassembly and overhaul; Fuel system service; Primary drive, clutch and final drive; Transmission service; Electrical system with wiring diagrams; Torque specifications and service data; Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) charts and test procedures; Starting and charging system diagnosis.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Does the Harley-Davidson Sportster 2008 manual include wiring diagrams?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: Yes. Wiring diagrams are included.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Does the Harley-Davidson Sportster 2008 manual list torque specifications?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: Yes. Torque values are given in the specifications and throughout the procedures.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Can I use it to diagnose faults on the Harley-Davidson Sportster 2008?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: Yes. The included electrical diagnostic manual is built around diagnostic trouble codes and step-by-step test procedures, alongside the troubleshooting in the service manual.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Does it include maintenance schedules and service intervals?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: Yes. It includes the service intervals and maintenance procedures.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Does this manual cover other model years or related models?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: This listing covers model year 2008 only. For related models, see: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/harley-davidson-sportster-service-electrical-diagnostic-manual-pdf-2007\"\u003eHarley-Davidson Sportster (2007)\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/harley-davidson-sportster-service-electrical-diagnostic-manual-pdf-2009\"\u003eHarley-Davidson Sportster (2009)\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/harley-davidson-sportster-motorcycle-service-manual-pdf-2010\"\u003eHarley-Davidson Sportster (2010)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Will this manual help if my Harley-Davidson Sportster won't crank or start?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: Yes. The Starter and Electrical sections cover the starting and ignition systems, with test procedures and wiring diagrams to find why the engine won't turn over or fire.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Will it help if my Harley-Davidson Sportster battery keeps going flat?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: Yes. The Electrical and Electrical Diagnostic Manual (99495-08): Starting \/ Charging sections cover charging-system tests for the stator and regulator\/rectifier with output specs, so you can tell a charging fault from a bad battery.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Is this the right manual for my Harley-Davidson Sportster 2008?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: It is the right manual if your machine is one of the models listed under Models Covered and was built in 2008. 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