Triumph Rocket III Service Manual page 150

Engine Removal and Refit
26. Release the bolts securing the left hand footrest
mounting bar to the frame and engine. Detach
the bar.
27. Noting their respective positions, disconnect the
spark plug leads from the spark piugs.
28. Disconnect the side stand sWitch.
29. Remove the side stand complete with its
mounting bracket.
1. Side stand switch connections
2. Side stand bracket
30. Release the clip securing the engine breather
hose to the engine. Detach the hose.
31. Disconnect all electrical connections to the
engine. These include:
• Low oil pressure warning light switch
• Crankshaft position sensor
• Gear position sensor
• Road speed sensor
• Coolant temperature sensor
• Battery earth
• Starter motor connections
32. Undo the bolts securing the airbox to the frame.
33. Detach the breather hose at the crankcase.
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1. Breather hose
2. Clip
Note:
• It is not necessary to remove the airbox,
but allowing it to float within the frame is
helpful.
34. Check that the engine is still securely supported.
35. Undo all engine mounting bolts and nuts, leaving
the bolts in place until later.
36. Release the engine mounting adjuster collar and
adjusters on the right side of the frame using
service tool T3880063.
1. Adjuster collars
37. Have several colleagues support the frame, then
remove all engine mounting bolts from the
engine mountings.
38. Leaving the engine on its support, lift the frame
off the engine.
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Service Manual - Rocket III