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2002 Buell P3: Engine
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INSTALLATION
1.
See
Figure 3-97.
Rotate engine so that both lifters, from
the cylinder will be installed on the base circle of the
cam.
2.
Apply a liberal amount of engine oil to each lifter assem-
bly (especially the roller needles) for smooth initial opera-
tion.
3.
See
Figure 3-96.
Insert lifter into bore in crankcase.
Rotate lifter so that flats at upper end of lifter face the
front and rear of the engine. If the lifter is installed incor-
rectly, anti-rotation screws cannot be inserted.
4.
Secure lifters in place.
a.
Install anti-rotation screws with washers in the holes
in lifter block.
b. Tighten anti-rotation screws to 55-65
in-lbs
(6-7
Nm).
5.
Install push rod cover.
a. Slide
new
gasket cover over bottom of push rod
cover.
b.
Position push rod cover onto crankcase.
c. Install screws through holes in push rod cover into
tapped holes in crankcase. Tighten screws evenly to
30-40
in-lbs
(3-5 Nm).
d. Place
new
o-rings on top of push rod cover.
6.
Install push rods, cylinder head, lower and upper rocker
covers. See
3.5 CYLINDER HEAD
.
Figure 3-96. Valve Lifter Service
Figure 3-97. Base Circle
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1.
Push Rod (exhaust)
2.
O-ring
3.
Push Rod Cover
4.
Screws (4)
5.
Push Rod Cover
6.
Push Rod Cover gasket
7.
Hydraulic Lifter (tappet)
8.
Anti- Rotation Screw
2
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1.
Base Circle (lowest position)
2.
Cam Lobe (maximum lift)
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