S&S Cycle Billet Air Cleaner Kit PN 106-5131 for Victory Motorcycles User Manual
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INSTALLATION
Installing the S&S® Air Cleaner Assembly
1 – Locate the S&S backplate, top cover plate, throttle body gasket, M6 fasteners, 243 Blue Loctite®, and filter element in the air cleaner kit as
illustrated in Picture 18.
2 – Remove the tape from the frame rails as well as the plastic sheeting covering the throttle body.
3 – Place the throttle body back on top of the rubber intake manifold making certain the O-ring is still in the rubber intake manifold.
4 – With the throttle body in position, place the S&S supplied gasket on top of the throttle body.
Note: The S&S throttle body gasket is designed to be installed dry. Do not use any type of sealer.
5 – Locate the four socket head cap screws that were removed from the throttle body and stock air box at disassembly. Clean the threads and
apply 243 Blue Loctite® on them.
6 – Locate the S&S backplate and place it on top of the throttle body making certain the throttle body gasket is captured between the throttle
body and the backplate.
7 – Install the four socket head cap screws up through the intake manifold, throttle body, and throttle body gasket. Thread the four socket head
cap screws in to the S&S backplate, making certain the gasket is captured between the throttle body and the backplate. Hand tighten evenly
in a cross pattern. Once hand tightened finish torque to 72-96 inch pounds.
8 – Locate the S&S pre-formed filter element. Place the filter into the machined groove on the S&S backplate.
9 – Locate the S&S top cover plate. Place the top cover plate on top of the filter element making certain that it fits into the machined groove in to
the top cover plate. Look all the way around the air cleaner assembly and make certain that the filter is positioned evenly into top cover plate
and the backplate.
10 –Locate the S&S supplied Qty 5 - M6 fasteners. Apply 243 Blue Loctite® to the threads and hand tighten evenly into the top cover plate and
backplate. Finish torque fasteners to 72-96 inch pounds.
Note: The top cover plate requires four fasteners and the backplate requires one fastener.
Picture 18
1- Backplate
2- Throttle Body Gasket
3- 243 Loctite®
4- M6 Fasteners
5- Filter Element
6- Top Cover Plate