1
2
1999-2001 Drain Plug Location
1999-2001 Models
-- 2 --
NOTE: Make certain motorcycle kick stand is stabilized on a flat surface.
IMPORTANT: Perform all items correctly and completely.
1.
Warm up the engine for several minutes.
2.
Stop the engine. Securely support the machine on its
sidestand. IMPORTANT: Take the proper precautions
so the machine does not tip while working on it. Place an
oil pan under the engine and loosen the oil fill cap /
dipstick.
3.
Remove the drain plug (1) and drain the oil.
4.
Remove the oil filter (2).
5.
Reinstall the drain plug with a new sealing washer or
O-rIng from the kit. Torque drain plug to the
specification listed in the Owner’s Manual or Service
Manual.
6.
Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring of the new oil
filter. Make sure the O-ring is seated properly in the
groove on the filter.
7.
Install filter and tighten it 3/4 of a turn after O-ring
contacts engine case.
8.
Remove the fill cap / dipstick and fill the engine with the
amount of oil recommended in the Owner’s Manual or
Service Manual and reinstall the dipstick / filler cap.
9.
Start the engine and warm it up for several minutes and
check for leaks. If any leaks are found, stop the engine
and determine the source of the problem before starting
the engine again. Contact your Victory dealer if you
cannot determine the source of the leak.
NOTE: After the engine is started, the oil indicator light should
go off. If the indicator light flickers or remains on, immediately
stop the engine and take your motorcycle to a Victory dealer.
10. Stop the engine and inspect oil level (refer to the
Owner’s Manual or Service Manual).
11. Install the fill cap / dipstick and tighten securely.
PN 9916735 Rev 03 7/05
Printed in U.S.A.
3/4 turn
1
2
Freedom Engine 2002-Current
1
2
1999-2001
Drain
Plug
Locat
ion
1999-2001
Models
- -
2--
NOT
E:
Makecert
ainm
otorcycle
kick
stand
isst
abilizedon
af
lats
urfa
ce.
IM
PO
RTANT
:
Pe
rfo
rma
ll
ite
msco
rrect
ly
an
dco
mple
te
ly.
1.
War
mup
the
enginef
ors
ever
alm
inut
es.
2.
Stop
the
engine.
Sec
urely
suppor
tt
hem
achine
onit
s
sides
tand.
IM
PO
RTANT
:T
ake
the
proper
prec
autions
so
the
mac
hinedoes
nottip
whilewor
king
onit
.P
lace
an
oilpan
undert
heengine
andloos
ent
heoil
fill
cap
/
dipstic
k.
3.
Remov
et
hedr
ainplug
(1)
anddr
aint
heoil.
4.
Remov
et
heoil
filt
er(
2).
5.
Reinstall
the
drain
plugwit
ha
news
ealingwas
heror
O-r
Ing
from
the
kit
.
T or
que
drain
plug
to
the
spec
ific
ation
listed
int
heO
wner’s
Manual
orS
erv
ice
Manual.
6.
Apply
alight
coat
ofengine
oilt
ot
heO
-ring
ofthe
newoil
filt
er.
Mak
es
ure
the
O-r
ingis
seat
edpr
operly
int
he
groov
eon
the
filt
er.
7.
Ins
tall
filt
er
and
tight
en
it
3/4
of
a
tur
n
after
O-r
ing
cont
acts
enginec
ase.
8.
Remov
et
hef
illc
ap/
dipstic
kand
fill
the
enginewit
ht
he
amount
ofoil
rec
omm
endedin
the
Owner
’s
Manual
or
Ser
vic
eM
anualand
reins
tall
the
dipstic
k/
filler
cap.
9.
Star
tt
heengine
andwar
mit
upf
ors
ever
alm
inutes
and
chec
kf
orleak
s.
If
anyleak
sar
ef
ound,s
top
the
engine
anddet
erm
ine
the
sour
ce
oft
hepr
oblembef
ore
star
ting
the
engineagain.
Contac
ty
ourV
ictor
ydealer
ify
ou
cannot
deter
mine
the
sour
ce
oft
hel
eak.
NOT
E:
Aft
ert
heengine
iss
tar
ted,
the
oilindic
ator
lights
hould
goof
f.
If
the
indicat
orlight
flic
ker
sor
rem
ainson,
imm
ediately
stop
th
eengine
andt
ake
yourmo
to
rcyclet
oa
Vict
orydealer
.
10.S
top
the
engine
and
inspec
t
oil
level
(ref
er
to
the
Owner
’s
Manual
orS
erv
ice
Manual)
.
11.
Ins
tall
the
fill
cap
/dips
tic
kand
tight
ens
ecur
ely.
PN
9916735Rev
03
7/05
Prin
ted
in
U.S.A.
3/4
tur
n
1
2
Freedom
Engine
2002-Cur
rent