Removal
Inspect filter element at scheduled intervals. When operated under dusty conditions, inspect more often. Refer to Maintenance Scheduling → Service Records → Regular Service Intervals: 2016 Harley-Davidson Dyna Models.
  1. See Figure 1. Remove the cover screw (1) and the cover (2) with seal (3).
  2. Remove the breather tubes (6) from the filter element (5).
  3. Remove the filter/bracket screws (9) and the bracket (8).
  4. Remove the filter (5) and gasket (7).
  5. Inspect and clean filter element as necessary. See Maintenance and Lubrication → Filter Cleaning: 96, 103 and High Output 103.
Installation
NOTICE
Install air filter before running engine. Failure to do so can draw debris into the engine and could result in engine damage. (00207a)
1. See Figure 1. Install the filter element (5) and gasket (7) to the backplate.
2. Check that the speed nut (4) is clipped into place on the bracket (8).
3. Install the bracket and filter/bracket screws (3). Tighten to 4.5–6.8 N·m (40–60 in-lbs).
4. Check that the seal (3) is fitted to the cover (2). Install the cover.
5. Apply a drop of LOCTITE THREADLOCKER 243 (blue) to the threads of the cover screw (1). Install any decorate inserts and the cover screw. Tighten to 4.1–6.8 N·m (36–60 in-lbs).
1Cover screw
2Air cleaner cover
3Cover seal
4Speed nut
5Filter element
6Breather tube (2)
7Gasket
8Bracket
9Filter/bracket screws (3)
Figure 1. Air Cleaner Assembly: All except 103 High Output and FXDLS