Harley Davidson FXDWG Dyna Wide Glide 2008 Manual

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This manual covers the 2008 FXDWG Dyna Wide Glide, a celebrated 105th Anniversary edition model. Known for its distinctive cruiser and custom chopper styling, the Dyna Wide Glide features a...

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This manual covers the 2008 FXDWG Dyna Wide Glide, a celebrated 105th Anniversary edition model. Known for its distinctive cruiser and custom chopper styling, the Dyna Wide Glide features a long wheelbase, raked front end, mini-ape handlebars, and forward foot controls, embodying classic aesthetics. Powered by a 1584 cc (96 cubic inches) air-cooled Twin Cam 96 V-twin engine, it delivers robust performance with approximately 90-95 lb-ft of torque. This motorcycle is engineered for riders who appreciate iconic design, American heritage, and a powerful, engaging riding experience. This factory service manual provides comprehensive workshop repair information in English. It details maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, and repair instructions for all major systems, including the engine, fuel system, transmission, drivetrain, electrical system, chassis, suspension, and braking system. With over 700 pages of detailed content, this manual is an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to maintain, diagnose, and repair the 2008 FXDWG Dyna Wide Glide. It includes technical specifications, wiring diagrams, and rebuild procedures to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Harley-Davidson

Model:

FXDWG Dyna Wide Glide

Year:

Sub Model:

105th Anniversary

Codes

Vin Prefix:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Motorcycle Segment:

Cruiser, Custom Chopper styling

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors 2008:

Indian Chief, Victory Kingpin, custom-built choppers

Key Features

Distinctive Styling:

Long wheelbase, raked front end, mini-ape handlebars, forward foot controls, teardrop fuel tank, classic Harley-Davidson V-twin design

Anniversary Edition:

105th Anniversary branding and potential cosmetic enhancements

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Workshop Service Repair

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Estimated 700+ pages (typical for factory service manuals)

Manual Type

Manual Type:

Factory Service Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Service:

Complete engine overhaul, top end, bottom end, piston and ring replacement, valve train, timing, oil pump, oil cooler, cooling system (if applicable)

Fuel System:

Fuel injection system (EFI), throttle body, fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel pressure regulator, fuel tank, fuel lines, emissions control systems

Transmission Drivetrain:

Primary drive, transmission gears, clutch, final drive (belt drive), bearings, seals, lubrication

Electrical System:

Battery, charging system (stator, regulator/rectifier), starting system (starter motor), ignition system (ignition module, spark plugs), lighting system (headlight, taillight, signals), instrumentation, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, diagnostic codes (DTCs)

Chassis Suspension:

Frame, front fork (telescopic, cartridge type), rear shock absorbers, swingarm, wheel bearings, steering head bearings

Braking System:

Front and rear disc brakes, brake calipers, master cylinders, brake lines, brake pads, brake fluid, ABS (if equipped)

Bodywork Fittings:

Fenders, fuel tank, seat, handlebars, controls, mirrors, exhaust system, fairings (if applicable), trim components

Procedures Included

Maintenance Procedures:

Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, chain adjustment (if applicable), spark plug replacement, brake fluid flush, battery maintenance

Troubleshooting Diagnostics:

Fault finding guides, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting, electrical system diagnostics

Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair for all covered systems

Rebuild Procedures:

Complete engine and transmission rebuild procedures, including specifications for component wear and tolerances

Technical Depth

Depth Of Coverage:

Comprehensive, covering all aspects from basic maintenance to complete engine and drivetrain rebuilds, including detailed electrical diagnostics and specifications.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

PDF (Portable Document Format)

Print Quality

Print Resolution:

High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire manual.

Binding Type

Binding Type For Print:

Not Applicable (PDF Download)

Paper Type

Paper Type For Print:

Not Applicable (PDF Download)

Searchability

Text Searchable:

Typically yes, allowing users to search for specific keywords and topics.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Air-cooled, Twin Cam 96 V-twin

Displacement:

1584 cc (96 cubic inches)

Bore X Stroke:

3.75 in x 4.38 in (95.25 mm x 111.25 mm)

Compression Ratio:

9.2:1

Performance

Horsepower Estimated:

Approx. 65-70 HP (at crankshaft, depending on tuning)

Torque Estimated:

Approx. 90-95 lb-ft (at 3000 RPM)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline, minimum 87 octane

Lubrication

Oil Type:

Harley-Davidson SYN3 (Synthetic) SAE 20W50 or equivalent motorcycle oil

Oil Capacity:

3.7 US qt (3.5 L) with filter change

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

6-speed Cruise Drive

Primary Drive:

Clutch, chain drive to transmission

Final Drive:

Belt drive

Features

Clutch Type:

Wet, multi-plate

Transmission Oil Type:

Harley-Davidson Formula Plus, SAE 50 or equivalent

Transmission Oil Capacity:

2.5 US qt (2.4 L)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

93.6 inches (2377 mm)

Seat Height Laden:

26.3 inches (668 mm)

Ground Clearance:

4.1 inches (104 mm)

Wheelbase:

67.5 inches (1714 mm)

Rake Trail:

34.0 degrees / 5.6 in (142 mm)

Weights

Dry Weight:

636 lbs (288.5 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

1050 lbs (476 kg)

Fuel Capacity:

5.0 US gal (19 L)

Oil Capacity Total:

3.8 US qt (3.6 L)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Optional (check specific vehicle VIN for availability)

Active Features

Braking System Type:

Dual-action, front and rear disc brakes

Passive Features

Lighting:

Halogen headlight, LED taillight and brake light, amber incandescent turn signals

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Optional factory or aftermarket audio systems (radio, CD player, speakers) may be equipped.

Cruise Control:

Available as an option on some models/trims.

Driver Assistance

ABS Availability:

Antilock Braking System (ABS) was an option for 2008 models.

Connectivity

Diagnostic System:

On-board diagnostics (OBD-II) interface for reading Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

First Service:

1,000 miles (1600 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first

Subsequent Service:

Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 12 months thereafter

Fluid Specifications

Primary Oil Type:

Harley-Davidson Formula Plus, SAE 50 or equivalent

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4

Fork Oil Type:

Harley-Davidson Type E or HD 10W fork oil (check manual for specific model variant)

Known Issues

Potential Issues 2008 Dynas:

Cam chain tensioner wear (especially on earlier Twin Cam models, though 96ci engines have improved), starter solenoid issues, potential fuel injector issues, electrical connector corrosion.

Belt Drive Maintenance:

Regular inspection for wear and proper tension is crucial to prevent premature failure.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Harley Davidson Legacy:

Founded in 1903, synonymous with American motorcycle culture, V-twin engines, and a rebellious spirit.

Model Evolution

Dyna Lineage:

The Dyna platform, introduced in 1991, featured a rubber-mounted engine for reduced vibration, a distinctive chassis, and a long lineage of customizable models.

Wide Glide Design:

The Wide Glide model is characterized by its extended front end and raked-out forks, mimicking the popular chopper aesthetic of the 1970s.

Production

Factory Location:

York, Pennsylvania, USA; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

105Th Anniversary Significance:

A special milestone for Harley-Davidson, celebrated with commemorative models and events.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Harley Davidson Awards:

Harley-Davidson frequently receives accolades for its brand heritage, iconic styling, and rider experience.

Ratings

Customer Satisfaction:

Generally high, though specific model year satisfaction can vary based on reported issues.

Certifications

Emissions Compliance:

Meets EPA and CARB emissions standards for the model year.