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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 08:06 PM
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Does anyone have the proper torque for the 79D front motor mount... Mine was installed upside down (ugh) and Its actally an easy flip - just need that torque number..


Looked all through the service manual and can not find it...
 
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15-20 ft lbs
 
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15-20 ft lbs
thanks Dawg - may I ask "Where did you find that" I looked everywhere...
 
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thanks Dawg - may I ask "Where did you find that" I looked everywhere...
Under section "maintenance" sub section "engine mounts"
 
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Under section "maintenance" sub section "engine mounts"
in a service manual?

I am in route to the book cabnet
 
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got it... 1-30 in my 2004 service manual

You Da Man,,

if it had been a snake,,lol

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Yes in the service manual. As well, it is listed in the Ready Reference Torque manual in the touring section under "F" for front engine mount
 
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Originally Posted by dawg
Yes in the service manual. As well, it is listed in the Ready Reference Torque manual in the touring section under "F" for front engine mount
I have been searching Google for this book... I am finding a lot of years but so far can't narrow into the 2004 - are they year specific??
 
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found a post by Dawg - this guy is a walking "google" lol

actually this is good info for everyone

https://www.hdforums.com/forum/touri...-manual-2.html

as quoted by Dawg

It is a Harley item. They are pocket reference guides for the torque values for everything on the bike

pn#99959-05 1997-2005 models
pn#99959-06 2006 models
pn#99959-07 2007 models
pn#99959-08 2008 m0dels

They are $6 retail
 
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