Name: Buell 2007 LIGHTNING
Brand: Buell
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2007 Buell Lightning: Engine 3-55

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ASSEMBLY

1. Wash cylinder head and valves in warm, soapy water to

remove all debris from cutting valve seats.

2. Scrub valve guide bores with VALVE GUIDE BRUSH

(Part No. HD-34751) and hot, soapy water.

11WARNING1WARNING

Compressed air can pierce the skin and ﬂying debris

from compressed air could cause serious eye injury.

Wear safety glasses when working with compressed air.

Never use your hand to check for air leaks or to deter-

mine air ﬂow rates. (00061a)

3. Blow dry with compressed air.

4. Apply a liberal amount of engine oil to the valve stem.

5. See Figure 3-74. Insert valve into valve guide and bottom

valve on valve seat.

6. See Figure 3-75. Place a protective sleeve over the valve

stem keeper groove.

NOTE

Failure to use a protective sleeve on the valve stem keeper

groove when installing the valve stem seal and collar assem-

bly will result in damage to the seal causing leakage around

the valve stem, excessive oil consumption and valve sticking.

Figure 3-75. Valve Guide Seal Protector Sleeve

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Figure 3-76. Valve Seal and Lower Collar Assembly

(seal and lower collar replaced as assembly only)

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