Harley davidson touring oil pan removal. This is a well thought out engineered design. Sometimes a dyna oil pan is removed to properly install an over size drain plug when drain plug threads have been stripped or damaged there are two drain plugs on every touring and dyna model oil pan. Look underneath the transmission and youll see two drain plugs.
More oil capacity means better heat dissipation. Drain the oil and transmission fluid by removing the two drain plugs from the oil pan. Now we have another option for our big twins in bakers 15 quart oil pan assembly to replace the harley oil pan.
The plug near the center of the pan is the transmission drain plug. In the center of the pipes and to the rear of the pipes there are 2 more bolts that need to be removed. Using a long 316 ball hex socket i removed the 20 bolts holding the pan in place.
The plug on left front of the oil pan is the engine oil drain. This is not just a larger oil pan. I will find.
There are holes in the frame crossmember that allow you access to the center ones. Step 4remove the oil pan shield by loosening the four bolts holding it in place along the edges of the shield. For the oil pan to drop remove the negative battery cable front differential only for four wheel drive vehicles and the under body shield by using a wrench or socket set.
Remove the exhaust there are 2 bolts on each pipe where the exhaust connects to the cylinder remove these 4 bolts. Bakers two piece oil pan adds a quart and a half more oil to the oil system of your touring model. The tank on your road king is on the bottom of the transmission.