User's Manual

2 AMG1000BHx HD Truck Kit Installation Guide
3.0 Recommended Tools
The following tools are recommended for the installation:
• Phillips and Square Drive screwdrivers – to unscrew the dashboard
• Pin Extractor – Deutsch Part Number: 0411-310-1605
• Punch – to assist in removing designated wires from J1939 if necessary
• Needle-nose pliers – to remove the wedge lock
• Carpenter knife – to separate wires C&D from covering over both wires (if needed)
• Zipties – to secure loose wiring and perhaps the AMG itself
Turn the truck on and check for existing lamps, warning
lights, or anything out of the ordinary:
Investigate issues as needed before beginning the install – this thorough pre-install exam
helps troubleshoot issues should any arise after installation.
Pull the diagnostics fuse
This fuse will likely fail if not removed before installation begins. Refer to additional
documentation as needed to identify this fuse, as it will be in a different place for each make
and model of vehicle.
Activate the AMG:
Step 1: Obtain Required Information
The following information is required to activate an AMG unit:
• AMG Serial Number – see Figure 2 for location of this information
• Fleet Name – the name of the fleet the vehicle belongs to
• Truck Number – the number the fleet uses to identify the vehicle
• Dealer Code – the code for the dealership where the TruckerLink unit was
purchased from
• VIN – the Vehicle Identification Number for the vehicle in which the AMG unit will be
installed
• Odometer – the vehicle odometer reading from the dash
IMPORTANT – PLEASE COMPLETE THE
FOLLOWING TASKS BEFORE
INSTALLATION