2003 Buell P3: Drive/Transmission 6-15
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INSTALLATION
NOTE
If clutch pack replacement was the only service work per-
formed, start with Step 5.
1. Install the engine sprocket, clutch assembly and primary
chain as a unit into primary chaincase.
2. See Figure 6-21. Install the engine sprocket nut.
a. Place SPROCKET LOCKING LINK (Part No. HD-
38362) between primary chain and engine sprocket.
b. Apply two or three drops of LOCTITE 262 (red) onto
threads of sprocket shaft.
c. Install engine sprocket nut. Tighten to 190-210 ft-lbs
(258-285 Nm).
CAUTION
See Figure 6-22. Washer must be installed with the word
“out” facing the mainshaft nut or transmission may be
damaged.
3. See Figure 6-22. Install mainshaft nut and washer.
a. Apply two or three drops of LOCTITE 262 (red) onto
threads on end of mainshaft.
b. Place washer on mainshaft with the word “out” fac-
ing away from clutch hub.
c. Install nut (left-hand threads). Tighten to 70-80 ft-
lbs (95-109 Nm).
4. Remove SPROCKET LOCKING LINK.
5. Install adjusting screw assembly into pressure plate.
a. See Figure 6-15. Align two tabs on perimeter of
release plate with corresponding recesses in pres-
sure plate.
b. See Figure 6-16. Secure the adjusting screw
assembly with retaining ring.
6. Install primary cover. See 6.2 PRIMARY CHAIN.
7. Install left footpeg support bracket. See 2.21 FOOT-
PEGS AND FOOTPEG SUPPORT BRACKETS.
Always connect positive battery cable first. If the positive
cable should contact ground with the negative cable
installed, the resulting sparks may cause a battery explo-
sion resulting in personal injury and/or property damage.
8. Connect negative battery cable to battery terminal.
Tighten fastener to 60-96 in-lbs (7-11 Nm).
After installing seat, pull upward on front of seat to be
sure it is locked in position. If seat is loose, it could shift
during vehicle operation and startle the rider, causing
loss of control and personal injury.
9. Install seat. See 2.28 SEAT.
Figure 6-21. Sprocket Locking Link
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1. Engine sprocket
2. Torque wrench
3. Sprocket locking link (Part No. HD-38362)
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Figure 6-22. Mainshaft Nut and Washer
1. Mainshaft nut
2. Washer
3. Clutch hub
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