2016 Harley-Davidson XG500 technical service bulletins

29 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2016 Harley-Davidson XG500, including 2 warranty extensions.

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

Nov 7, 2024 Warranty extensionBATTERY WARRANTY GUIDELINES. PURPOSE: [Revision F. Added: Added video link for the DCA-8000 Battery Tester
Sep 12, 2024 Warranty extensionBattery warranty guidelines
Sep 17, 2026 Service bulletinDigital technician II - updates and release notes
Jul 25, 2026 Service bulletinDigital technician II - updates and release notes
Jun 11, 2026 Service bulletinDigital technician II - updates and release notes
Apr 24, 2026 Service bulletinDigital technician II - updates and release notes
Mar 31, 2026 Service bulletinDigital technician II - updates and release notes
Mar 14, 2026 Service bulletinAftermarket exhaust header debris
Feb 25, 2026 Service bulletinDigital technician II - updates and release notes
Feb 25, 2026 Service bulletinDtii update procedure for software version (26.4.3)
Jan 28, 2026 Service bulletinDigital technician II - updates and release notes
Jan 28, 2026 Service bulletinDtii update procedure for software version (26.3.2)
Dec 18, 2025 Service bulletinDigital technician II - updates and release notes
Dec 18, 2025 Service bulletinDtii update procedure for software version (26.1.5)
Nov 18, 2025 Service bulletinDigital technician II - updates and release notes
Oct 28, 2025 Service bulletinMidtronics GRX-3110 and DCA-8000 software
Oct 25, 2025 Service bulletinGenuine motor parts and accessories bulletin PAB1171 (rev b): software update for screamin eagle pro...
Sep 6, 2025 Service bulletinDigital technician II - updates and release notes
Aug 26, 2025 Service bulletinMidtronics GRX-3110 and DCA-8000 software
Aug 26, 2025 Service bulletinDigital technician II - updates and release notes
Aug 16, 2025 Service bulletinMarket specific battery introduction
Aug 8, 2024 Service bulletinDigital technician II - updates and release notes
May 1, 2024 Service bulletinDigital technician II - updates and release notes
Oct 3, 2018 Service bulletinStreet - upper steering head bearing seal
Sep 28, 2017 Service bulletinTECH ARTICLE TA0001: 2014 and Later Sportsters
Jan 27, 2016 Service bulletinHarley-Davidson is aware of conditions that may result in a streaking appearance or film residue on the...
Jan 14, 2016 Service bulletinDifficulty starting engine or engine starts and stalls at idle

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