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Where is the oil drain plug on a Heritage Softail?

Where is the oil drain plug on a Heritage Softail?

On Softail models, the oil reservoir is located under the seat. Look directly below the seat– and slightly behind it – underneath the frame to find the oil drain plug. Use a ratchet and 5/8-inch socket to remove the drain plug. Once loose, finish removing the plug by hand to avoid dropping it into the oil pan.

What does FLH stand for?

FLH

Acronym Definition
FLH Flash Load Helper (Cisco)
FLH Front Line Heroes (online gaming league)
FLH Flammable Liquid Hydrocarbon
FLH Full Load Hour (energy)

How do you prime a Harley Evo oil pump?

How to Prime a Harley Oil Pump

  1. Install the oil pump.
  2. Remove check valve cover screw with a flat head screwdriver.
  3. Remove the check valve ball with a mechanic’s magnet from inside the oil pump body.
  4. Look inside the open check valve.
  5. Pour clean engine oil into the cavity if it remains empty and wait for five minutes.

Where is the oil plug on a Softail bike?

The oil drain plug for the oil tank is located under the bike on the frame cross-member just in front of the rear wheels. Do NOT remove the drain plug directly on the bottom of the engine crankcase. Place an oil pan underneath the oil tank drain plug and remove the plug. (Figure 3/4) Figure 3.

Where is the transmission drain plug on a Harley Davidson?

The transmission drain plug it centered directly above the shock absorbers. Because both the engine and transmission drain plugs are so close to each other, they can easily be drained simultaneously into the same drain pan.

Where is the oil tank drain plug located?

Locate the oil tank’s drain hose on the left side of the frame below the transmission housing. Locate the transmission fluid drain plug under the transmission cover on the left side of the transmission housing. Locate the primary fluid drain plug directly below the round derby cover on the outer primary cover.

What kind of oil do you put in a car drain hose?

Push the plug into the drain hose and tighten the clamp with a flat screwdriver. Fill the oil tank with 3 qts. of fresh 20W50 motor oil. Screw the oil filler cap back onto the oil tank. Start the motor and check for oil leaks at the oil drain hose and the oil filter.