Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revision Previous revision
Next revision
Previous revision
techtalk:ih:oil03e [2021/11/07 19:57]
hippysmack [Inspection / Maintenance]
techtalk:ih:oil03e [2024/01/01 18:40] (current)
hippysmack
Line 1: Line 1:
 [[:​techtalk:​menu|{{ ​ :​techtalk:​gototechnicalmenu.jpg|}}]] [[:​techtalk:​menu|{{ ​ :​techtalk:​gototechnicalmenu.jpg|}}]]
 ====== IH: Oiling & Lubrication - Sub-03E ====== ====== IH: Oiling & Lubrication - Sub-03E ======
-====== 77-85 Oil Pump Removal and Inspection ​======+====== 77-85 Oil Pump Removal and Disassembly ​======
 ====== Removal ====== ====== Removal ======
   * The 77-85 gerotor pump can be removed with the engine in the frame and the gearcase cover installed.   * The 77-85 gerotor pump can be removed with the engine in the frame and the gearcase cover installed.
     * Disconnect the oil lines and oil pressure switch wire.     * Disconnect the oil lines and oil pressure switch wire.
     * Remove the four mounting bolts and the pump should drop down.     * Remove the four mounting bolts and the pump should drop down.
-    * There is a flat spot on the frame just under the pump. ((IronMick of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?t=554323))+    * There is a flat spot on the frame just under the pump. ((IronMick of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/​77330-oil-pump-1977-up?t=554323))
     * The complete pump assembly comes out as a unit.     * The complete pump assembly comes out as a unit.
-      * It´s not possible to take only the cover out because of the of limited space between the cover and frame. ((acb2 of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=554323)) +      * It´s not possible to take only the cover out because of the of limited space between the cover and frame. ((acb2 of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/​77330-oil-pump-1977-up?​t=554323)) 
-    * Its a tight squeeze but you can wriggle the pump out. ((russzx6 of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?t=554323))+    * Its a tight squeeze but you can wriggle the pump out. ((russzx6 of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/​77330-oil-pump-1977-up?t=554323))
  
 ===== Pump Stuck to Engine Case ===== ===== Pump Stuck to Engine Case =====
 The FSM says to apply gasket sealer to the gasket before installation. \\ The FSM says to apply gasket sealer to the gasket before installation. \\
-There are also times when a gasket could not be found, so RTV or other sealers were used in addition to or instead of a gasket. ((Farmer00-1 of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?t=554323)) \\+There are also times when a gasket could not be found, so RTV or other sealers were used in addition to or instead of a gasket. ((Farmer00-1 of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/​77330-oil-pump-1977-up?t=554323)) \\
 Therefore, expect that to make it more difficult to remove the pump from the engine. \\ Therefore, expect that to make it more difficult to remove the pump from the engine. \\
  
     * First, be patient with it.     * First, be patient with it.
-      * Try to turn the motor over by hand. It may push the pump out. ((Jason'​s Sporty of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=2071005&​highlight=oil+pump))+      * Try to turn the motor over by hand. It may push the pump out. ((Jason'​s Sporty of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​frame-mount-evo-sportster-talk-1986-2003-models/​194711-86-883-xlh-oil-pump?​t=2071005&​highlight=oil+pump))
       * Try a rubber mallet.       * Try a rubber mallet.
         * Gently tap down on the pump's rear side so you're not forcing extra pressure against the drive gear on the pinion shaft.         * Gently tap down on the pump's rear side so you're not forcing extra pressure against the drive gear on the pinion shaft.
       * Try a short piece of 2x4 to gently tap on the pump.       * Try a short piece of 2x4 to gently tap on the pump.
       * Try using a crowbar with a "​catspaw"​ on the rear side of the pump.        * Try using a crowbar with a "​catspaw"​ on the rear side of the pump. 
-        * It's a wood working tool for pulling nails. ((123456qwerty of the XLFORUM ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=2071005&​highlight=oil+pump))+        * It's a wood working tool for pulling nails. ((123456qwerty of the XLFORUM ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​frame-mount-evo-sportster-talk-1986-2003-models/​194711-86-883-xlh-oil-pump?​t=2071005&​highlight=oil+pump))
  
 ===== Gasket Removal ===== ===== Gasket Removal =====
Line 35: Line 35:
 Below PB Blaster was used with an auto window scraper. ((photos by Hippysmack)) \\ Below PB Blaster was used with an auto window scraper. ((photos by Hippysmack)) \\
 |{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​removing_gasket_1_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​removing_gasket_2_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​removing_gasket_3_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}| |{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​removing_gasket_1_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​removing_gasket_2_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ref:​tools:​removing_gasket_3_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|
 +
 ===== Stuck Cover Gasket ===== ===== Stuck Cover Gasket =====
 The spring washer inside the pump puts a lot of tension against the cover. \\ The spring washer inside the pump puts a lot of tension against the cover. \\
Line 63: Line 64:
     * However, a 24 hour soak will help to soften the gasket / sealer and make it easier to break free.     * However, a 24 hour soak will help to soften the gasket / sealer and make it easier to break free.
  
-|  Carburetor Cleaner ((photo by Hippysmack ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=2071153&​page=4)) ​ |||+|  Carburetor Cleaner ((photo by Hippysmack ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/​194881-let-s-study-the-77-85-oil-pump-parts-and-changes-and-when/​page4?​t=2071153&​page=4)) ​ |||
 |{{techtalk:​ref:​genmsr:​parts_cleaner_1_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{techtalk:​ref:​genmsr:​parts_cleaner_3_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​parts_cleaner_6_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}| |{{techtalk:​ref:​genmsr:​parts_cleaner_1_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{techtalk:​ref:​genmsr:​parts_cleaner_3_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​parts_cleaner_6_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|
  
Line 72: Line 73:
 This oil pump had to be soaked overnite before the cover would separate from the body. \\ This oil pump had to be soaked overnite before the cover would separate from the body. \\
  
-|  Cleaning and soaking gaskets for more easy removal ((photos by Hippysmack ​http://​xlforum.net/​forums/showthread.php?​t=2071153&​page=4)) ​ ||+|  Cleaning and soaking gaskets for more easy removal ((photos by Hippysmack ​https://www.xlforum.net/​forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/​sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/​ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/​194881-let-s-study-the-77-85-oil-pump-parts-and-changes-and-when/​page4?​t=2071153&​page=4)) ​ ||
 |{{techtalk:​ref:​genmsr:​parts_cleaner_4_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{techtalk:​ref:​genmsr:​parts_cleaner_2_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}| |{{techtalk:​ref:​genmsr:​parts_cleaner_4_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{techtalk:​ref:​genmsr:​parts_cleaner_2_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|
  
 |{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_5.2_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_5.3_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_5.1_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}| |{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_5.2_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_5.3_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_5.1_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|
 +
 ====== Disassembly ====== ====== Disassembly ======
 Wiggle the cover off and the feed gerotors are exposed. ​ Wiggle the cover off and the feed gerotors are exposed. ​
Line 92: Line 94:
   * The outer plate is held in place by a solid pin in the gearshaft. \\   * The outer plate is held in place by a solid pin in the gearshaft. \\
     * It's a loose fit in the hole in the gearshaft and it's held in place by tension of the spring washer between the plates.     * It's a loose fit in the hole in the gearshaft and it's held in place by tension of the spring washer between the plates.
- 
  
 |{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_1_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_2_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​lower_shaft_pin_installed_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}| |{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_1_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_2_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​lower_shaft_pin_installed_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|
Line 149: Line 150:
  
 |{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_10_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_parts_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}| |{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_10_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|{{:​techtalk:​ih:​oil:​77-e83_oil_pump_parts_by_hippysmack.jpg?​direct&​300|}}|
-