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Bodeen · Jun 25th, 2012, 04:57 PM

Quote: Originally Posted by ironmark View Post

3 1/2 qt of oil is all you need to put in when doing a oil change, any more oil then that and you will get oil spitting out of the air cleaner. The HD LCD dip stick is pretty much junk IMO and it is not accurate on oil level or oil temp. I have one and I just pull the dipstick to get a good reading and I have a in dash oil temp gauge that gives me a accurate reading.

Agreed.

Jun 25th, 2012, 04:57 PM	#3
Bodeen Moderators Join Date: Aug 12th, 2009 Location: Central Florida Posts: 2,699 My Mood:	Re: Harley LCD dipstick Quote: Originally Posted by ironmark View Post 3 1/2 qt of oil is all you need to put in when doing a oil change, any more oil then that and you will get oil spitting out of the air cleaner. The HD LCD dip stick is pretty much junk IMO and it is not accurate on oil level or oil temp. I have one and I just pull the dipstick to get a good reading and I have a in dash oil temp gauge that gives me a accurate reading. Agreed. __________________ Bodeen Please stop by the "self help section" for maintenance tips, diagnostic codes and much more. click me!>>Self Help Information and Tips<< click me!