2006 Buell Lightning: Engine
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OIL COOLER
3.11
GENERAL
For engine oil flow through the engine, See
3.14 OILING
SYSTEM
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Engine oil flows from the oil pump to the oil cooler through a
supply hose. The oil circulates through the finned tubes of the
cooler to dissipate heat and returns to the oil filter mount
through a return hose.
REMOVAL
1.
Cover the front chin fairing to protect finish.
NOTE
Dispose of oil in accordance with local regulations.
2.
Place a container under the motorcycle to catch excess
oil.
3.
Remove clamp (3) from oil cooler oil lines.
4.
Loosen oil cooler return line (2) at oil cooler. Do not dis-
connect.
5.
Loosen oil cooler feed line (1) at oil cooler. Do not dis-
connect.
6.
Remove two fasteners (10) securing the oil cooler scoop
(9) and remove scoop.
NOTE
Place protective covering over primary cover to prevent cos-
metic damage when removing and installing fastener for sta-
bilizer bracket.
7.
Remove fastener (8) securing oil cooler to stabilizer
bracket.
8.
Remove the fasteners (6) holding the oil cooler (5) to
mounting bracket.
9.
Slightly move oil cooler towards you and disconnect both
oil lines from oil cooler before removing from bracket.
NOTE
The oil cooler should be checked for dirt and debris.
Figure 3-111. Oil Cooler
1.
Oil cooler feed line
2.
Oil cooler return line
3.
Clamp, oil line
4.
Screw with nut
5.
Oil cooler
6.
Screws with washers (2)
7.
Stabilizer bracket
8.
Screw with washer (1)
9.
Oil cooler scoop
10. Screws with washers (2)
2
1
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
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