Billet Style Push Rod Covers
J018802007-02-15
GENERAL
Kit Number
18096-00A
Models
For model fitment information, please see the P&A Retail Catalog or the Parts and Accessories section of www.harley-davidson.com (English only).
Additional Parts Required
NOTE
For replacement parts, Service Kit Part Number 18182-01 is available for purchase at your Harley-Davidson Dealer.
WARNING
Rider and passenger safety depend upon the correct installation of this kit. Use the appropriate service manual procedures. If the procedure is not within your capabilities or you do not have the correct tools, have a Harley-Davidson dealer perform the installation. Improper installation of this kit could result in death or serious injury. (00333b)
NOTE
This instruction sheet references Service Manual information. A Service Manual for your model motorcycle is required for this installation and is available from a Harley-Davidson Dealer.
Kit Contents
See Figure 1 and Table 1.
REMOVAL
  1. Following instructions in applicable Service Manual, remove existing pushrod covers. Save upper pushrod covers (A), springs (B) and flatwashers (C) for installation.
INSTALLATION
  1. See Figure 1. Billet Style Pushrod Covers are installed exactly as original using instructions in applicable Service Manual however, note the following: Save the original upper pushrod covers (A), springs (B) and flat washers (C) and reinstall. Install new small O-rings (1), intermediate O-rings (2) and large O-rings (3) from kit to pushrod covers and lightly lubricate with clean engine oil prior to installation. Install the "plain" (non-grooved) side of the lower cover (4) toward the cylinder. Install the spring cap retainer (5) with "flared end" (D) securely seated inside of spring cap (6).
For Service or Removal
See Figure 1. Carefully press down on spring cap (6) and slip a small flat-bladed screwdriver into groove on flared end (D) of spring cap retainer (5). Flip retainer outward to remove it from the upper pushrod cover (A).
SERVICE PARTS
Figure 1. Service Parts: Billet Style Push Rod Covers
Table 1. Service Parts
Item
Description (Quantity)
Part Number
1
O-ring, small (4)
11293
2
O-ring, intermediate (4)
11132
3
O-ring, large (4)
11145
4
Push rod cover, lower (4)
Not Sold Separately
5
Retainer, spring cap (4)
Not Sold Separately
6
Spring cap (4)
Not Sold Separately
Items mentioned in text, but not included in kit.
A
Upper push rod cover (4)
B
Spring (4)
C
Flat washer (4)
D
Flared end, spring cap retainer (4) (reference only)