Buell 2009 XB Series Service Manual page 357

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1. Fasteners
2. Gasket
3. Baseplate
4. Velocity stack
5. Velocity stack sealing ring
6. Intake air temperature sensor (IAT)
7. Breather hoses
Figure 4-4. Baseplate
INSPECTION
1. Inspect air cleaner cover. Check for dirt, torn filter material
and general condition. Replace if necessary.
2. Inspect inside of backing plate and cover. Remove any
dirt or debris.
3. Inspect condition of velocity stack and velocity stack
sealing ring. If torn or damaged, replace.
4. Inspect IAT sensor and replace if faulty. See
AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR
5. Inspect breather hoses, intake air temperature sensor
grommet and baseplate gasket. Replace as necessary.
INSTALLATION
1. Hold baseplate above mounting position.
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4.10 INTAKE
(IAT).
2. Insert IAT sensor into grommet on baseplate from under-
side.
NOTES
A small amount of soapy water applied to the inside dia-
meter of grommet will make breather hose installation
easier.
In next step, be sure breather hoses do not extend past
Intake air temperature sensor tower. If hoses extend past
tower, damage to sensor may occur.
3. Insert longer breather hose into right baseplate grommet
from underside.
4. Attach shorter breather hose onto crankcase breather
located on top of rear cylinder.
5. Carefully lower baseplate into mounting position. verify
rubber sealing ring on velocity stack completely engages
baseplate. Baseplate should be sandwiched between
upper and lower rubber sealing rings.
6. See Figure 4-5. Install baseplate to frame with four
fasteners (10). Tighten fasteners to 84-120 in-lbs (9.5-
13.6 Nm).
7. Position air cleaner filter on baseplate.
8. Install air cleaner to baseplate and latch six latches to
secure.
9. If interactive exhaust actuator (XB12 models) was
removed, install at this time and tighten fasteners to 36-40
in-lbs (4-4.5 Nm). See
CABLE.
10. Route vent hose through groove on air cleaner to vent
valve.
11. Install intake cover assembly. See
After installing seat, pull upward on seat to be sure it is
locked in position. While riding, a loose seat can shift
causing loss of control, which could result in death or
serious injury. (00070b)
12. Install seat.
2009 XB Service: Fuel System 4-5
1.16 INTERACTIVE EXHAUST
2.38 INTAKE COVER.