2003 Harley-Davidson Softail FXST, FXSTB, FXSTC, FLSTF, FLSTS, FXSTD Service Manual
Get your 2003 Harley-Davidson Softail back in shape with this Service Manual. Covers FXST, FXSTB, FXSTC, FLSTF, FLSTS, FXSTD models. Part number 99482-03.
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2003 Harley-Davidson Softail Service Manual (99482-03) - For FXST, FXSTB, FXSTC, FLSTF, FLSTS, FXSTD This manual provides detailed service and maintenance procedures for your 2003 Harley-Davidson Softail.
- Engine Specifications: 2 cylinders, 4-cycle, 45-degree V-twin engine.
- Torque Values: Includes domestic models at crank torque specs.
- Bore & Stroke: 3.75 in. bore and 4.00 in. stroke.
- Piston Displacement: Approximately 88 cubic inches (1450 cc).
- Oil Pump Type: Twin gerotor, dual scavenge, crank-mounted and driven, internal oil pump, dry sump.
- Idle Speed: 1000 RPM +/- 50 RPM.
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2003 Harley-Davidson Softail Service Manual: FXST, FXSTB, FXSTC, FLSTF, FLSTS, FXSTD - Electrical Diagnostics & Maintenance Service Manual Specification-Set
Maintenance-Category: Service // Operational-Scope: Electrical Diagnostics & Maintenance // Unit-Designations: Motorcycle
| Assessment-Element | Baseline | Calibration-Data |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Oil Level | Checked at every scheduled service interval | Checked at every 5000 mile service interval thereafter |
| Brake Fluid Level | Checked at every scheduled service interval | Checked at every 5000 mile service interval thereafter |
| Tire Pressure | Checked at every scheduled service interval | Checked at every 5000 mile service interval thereafter |
| Steering Head Bearings | Lubricated every 5000 miles | Adjusted every 1000 miles |
| Spark Plugs | Inspected every 5000 miles | Replaced every 10,000 miles |
Maintenance hierarchies are structured into the following chapters, detailing systems, procedures, and introductory information:
Engine Oil and Filter Service
This section covers checking and adding engine oil, specifying the correct oil grades and types, as well as the procedure for changing the oil and filter. It also details winter lubrication recommendations.
Brake System Service
This manual documents the inspection and maintenance of the brake fluid, brake pads, and brake discs. It includes procedures for bleeding the brakes and adjusting front and rear brake calipers.
Tire and Wheel Service
Guidance is provided for inspecting tires, checking pressure, and performing tire replacement. It also covers wheel bearings, wheel lacing, rim runout, and wheel balancing procedures.
Front and Rear Fender Service
Instructions are included for the removal and installation of front and rear fenders for various Softail models, including specific procedures for FXST, FXSTB, FLSTC, FLSTF, FXSTD, and FLSTS models.
Front Fork Service
This section details the disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and assembly of front forks for FLSTC, FLSTF, FXST, FXSTB, FXSTD, and FLSTS/FXSTS models, including spring fork and rigid fork components.
This manual documents torque specifications for critical fasteners to ensure proper axial load stability.
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