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      Harness: HRN-GS16K2 -16 pins Universal Kit

      The HRN-GS16K2, an OBDII T-harness kit with twelve mounting brackets, allows for connecting a Geotab® GO device to most light and medium-duty vehicles worldwide. The HRN-GS16K2 includes mounting adapters and adapter plastic.

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      Installation Instructions for Harness

      Full Geotab Document: Complete Installation Instructions

       

      1 Start with the Geotab GO device disconnected from the vehicle. Remove the vehicle's OBDII connector from its slot. 
      2A

      Plug the universal female central connector (short end) of the harness into the appropriate adapter (see Adapters section on page 2) to match the required installation. 

      Note: For installation in a Fiat, Citroën, or Peugeot vehicle, refer to the European snap-in connector installation instructions below. 

      Note: For installation in a Ford vehicle, refer to the Ford round snap-in adapter below. 
      2B Secure the adapter in place using the provided metal clips and ensure they are securely snapped in. 
      2C Plug the universal female central connector (short end) of the harness into the vehicle's OBDII connector and secure it in place using screws or plastic clips on the adapters. 
      3 Connect the GO device to the universal female central connector (long end) of the harness. 
      4 Plug the male connector of the OBDII harness into the vehicle's OBDII connector removed in step 1. 

      Configuration Completed

      Ford Round Snap-In Adapter

      Note: Replace step 2 of the standard installation instructions with the following steps for Ford vehicles using the Ford round snap-in adapter. 

      1 Slide the Ford round snap-in connector backward into the universal connector.
      2 Using the insertion/removal tool, secure the adapter in place using the provided metal clips and ensure they are securely snapped in.

      Insertion and Removal of Metal Clips

      The metal clips used to secure the adapters can be inserted by hand, except for the Ford round snap-in adapter (no. 10). The Ford round snap-in adapter requires the use of the insertion end of the insertion/removal tool provided with the harness kit. 

      Insert   Remove
       
      Plug the required adapter into the harness central connector and secure the metal clips in place by hand.   Remove the metal clips from the adapter by pulling them using the labeled Remove end of the insertion/removal tool.