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Old Jul 4, 2009 | 09:26 AM
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Originally Posted by etxlady
I need to change the oil on my 05 Heritage Softail 1450cc & can't find a diagram of where the filter is &/or where to drain the old oil or put new oil in it.
You haven't checked the oil level in the last 5k?.

 
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Old Jul 4, 2009 | 09:55 AM
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Originally Posted by oct1949
Not meant as an insult, but if U can't even see or find the oil filter, then don't do anything to Ur bike till U get some help or U may really screw something up trying to save money by doing it Ur self. It wouldn't be the first time someone removed the wrong plug or screw.

Congrats on your bike and Welcome to the forum.
Look over the main page, a lot of areas to read & learn.
Questions like (What’s the best ?), or (Having trouble with,?), has been answered 100’s of times.
The search feature will get U a lot of answers, or a Google search.
If you can’t find the answer, Start a thread In the correct Section. and go from there. At least U tried…. From Indy
+1... glad someone brought this up.
 
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Old Jul 4, 2009 | 10:13 AM
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Looks like a Troll to me...
 
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Old Jul 5, 2009 | 08:54 PM
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Thanks all, my brother came down this weekend. We changed the oil & filter & also recharged & cleaned my K & air filter....Also, yes I'm gona get a manual...warranty runs out in September 09. Thanks again...Etx
 
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Old Jul 5, 2009 | 11:25 PM
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I need to change the oil on my 05 Heritage Softail 1450cc & can't find a diagram of where the filter is &/or where to drain the old oil or put new oil in it. Etxlady
 
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