2003 Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard "oil leak level fine" Questions

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...leak, oil sumping issue or the IAC is not working correctly or TPS not reading correctly. It could also be a cable misalignment issue. Check oil level if lower than normal you could have a sumping ...

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fine,oil sensors show no siges of leaking Just because you have oil doesn't mean the oil pressure is good. Oil relief valve could be stuck open, oil filter could be plugged, oil pump could be bad, etc

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...oil is not consumed by the engine, so only a leak (which you'd notice) could cause the gearbox oil level to drop. The 2-stroke oil (stored under seat) is what the engine consumes, and gives the ...

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...oil was full, no longer than two months ago, it did leak at all and tonight i noticed i was not reading at all in the little circle window thing. I put in two qaurts and still nothing. The bike was ...

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...on the kick stand. If you fill it standing up it will warm up and oil level gets to high. It a common mistake and alot of times the leaks starts after someone has just topped off the final ...

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...oil levels are fine, no leak. do you think it's the sensor? It could be the oil pressure sending unit or it could be that the engine is idling too low. Your engine should be idling somewhere around a ...

...you have either too much oil in the motor or your pistons and rings are badly worn ,i would take this to a dealer if the oil level is correct then they can do a compression check on your motor ...

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...oil in there already. Never put more then 1 full quart or you will have leak issues. The way I do it is to have the bike upright and level and look through the primary inspection cover and as long as ...

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...oil level with the engine at full operating temperature. Avoid the temptation to "top it off" when you check it cold. As long as you can see the oil on the dipstick, start the engine and run it until ...

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...level GOOD Dispose of old oil at any local repair shop. Grease monkey or even some parts stores will dispose of the old oil for you. Tip: Most of the oil catch pans will not fit under the bike. And ...

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