{"product_id":"harley-davidson-servi-car-45-side-valve-wl-service-manual-pdf-1940-1958","title":"Harley-Davidson Servi-Car \u0026 45 Side Valve WL Service Manual PDF | 1940-1958","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 1.45;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(rgb(47, 95, 166) 0%, rgb(30, 67, 120) 100%); padding: 16px; border-radius: 6px 6px 0px 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eHARLEY-DAVIDSON \u003cspan style=\"color: #ffd24d;\"\u003e1940-1958\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 6px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #e7f0ff; font-family: Segoe UI, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.8px; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e45 Side Valve \u0026amp; Servi-Car Service Manual (1940-1958)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: rgb(255, 255, 255); padding: 14px; border-width: 0px 1px 1px; border-image: initial; border-color: initial rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215); border-style: initial solid solid solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 8px; font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eService manual for the Harley-Davidson 45 cu in side-valve models, covering the Servi-Car three-wheeler and the WL solo motorcycles. These 82 pages cover lubrication and service intervals, specifications, engine overhaul, carburetor, ignition and generator, clutch, transmission with reverse gear, chains, wheels, brakes and wiring. Delivered instantly as a high-quality scan of the manual, compatible with any PC, Mac, tablet, or mobile device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdobe Acrobat (PDF) format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality scan of the factory manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily print any or all content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverything needed to service \u0026amp; maintain your motorcycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTroubleshooting instructions, wiring diagrams, and reference material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: rgb(238, 244, 251); padding: 14px; border-width: 0px 1px 1px; border-image: initial; border-color: initial rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215); border-style: initial solid solid solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; color: #1e4378; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eModels Covered\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 8px; font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eG, GA and GE Servi-Car (three-wheeler)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWL, WLD and WLDR 45 cu in (750cc) side-valve solo models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: rgb(255, 255, 255); padding: 14px; border-width: 0px 1px 1px; border-image: initial; border-color: initial rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215); border-style: initial solid solid solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; color: #1e4378; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eTable of Contents (82 Pages)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 10px; font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubrication Chart and Regular Service Intervals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications and Gear Ratios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarburetor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIgnition, Circuit Breaker and Generator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch and Transmission (including reverse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChains and Sprockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheels, Hubs, Tires and Brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForks, Frame and Handlebars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring Details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: rgb(247, 247, 247); padding: 14px; border-width: 0px 1px 1px; border-image: initial; border-color: initial rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215); border-style: initial solid solid solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; color: #1e4378; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 8px; font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications, lubrication chart and service intervals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTroubleshooting charts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine disassembly, overhaul and adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarburetor, ignition and generator service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch, transmission and chain drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheels, brakes, forks and frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring diagrams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: rgb(255, 255, 255); padding: 14px; border-width: 0px 1px 1px; border-image: initial; border-color: initial rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215); border-style: initial solid solid solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; color: #1e4378; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003ePrintable PDF\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003eHigh-resolution diagrams and schematics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003eWorks on PC, Mac, tablet, and mobile devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eImportant:\u003c\/b\u003e This is a digital PDF manual. 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We can point you to the correct listing or post the one you're looking for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: rgb(255, 255, 255); padding: 14px; border-width: 0px 1px 1px; border-image: initial; border-color: initial rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215); border-style: initial solid solid solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; color: #1e4378; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eBuy With Confidence\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 8px; font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast access to digital download\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable post-sale support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60-day worry-free returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have any questions about compatibility, model coverage, or what this manual includes, message us anytime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background: rgb(255, 255, 255); padding: 14px; border-width: 0px 1px 1px; border-image: initial; border-color: initial rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215) rgb(215, 215, 215); border-style: initial solid solid solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; color: #1e4378; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 12px; font-size: 13.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Which Harley-Davidson Servi-Car 1940-1958 models does this manual cover?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: It covers the G, GA and GE Servi-Car (three-wheeler) and WL, WLD and WLDR 45 cu in (750cc) side-valve solo models for model years 1940-1958.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: How long is the Harley-Davidson Servi-Car 1940-1958 manual and what sections does it contain?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: The PDF is 82 pages with 11 main sections: Index; Lubrication Chart and Regular Service Intervals; Specifications and Gear Ratios; Engine; Carburetor; Ignition, Circuit Breaker and Generator; Clutch and Transmission (including reverse); Chains and Sprockets; Wheels, Hubs, Tires and Brakes; Forks, Frame and Handlebars; Wiring Details.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: What repair and service procedures does the Harley-Davidson Servi-Car 1940-1958 manual cover?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: The listing covers: Specifications, lubrication chart and service intervals; Troubleshooting charts; Engine disassembly, overhaul and adjustment; Carburetor, ignition and generator service; Clutch, transmission and chain drive; Wheels, brakes, forks and frame; Wiring diagrams.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Does the Harley-Davidson Servi-Car 1940-1958 manual include wiring diagrams?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: Yes. Wiring details are included.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Does the Harley-Davidson Servi-Car 1940-1958 manual list torque specifications?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: Yes. Torque values are given in the specifications and throughout the procedures.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Can I use it to diagnose faults on the Harley-Davidson Servi-Car 1940-1958?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: Yes. It includes the factory 'locating troubles' charts for the engine, carburetor, electrical system and chassis.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Does it include maintenance schedules and service intervals?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: Yes. It includes the service intervals and maintenance procedures.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Does this manual cover other model years or related models?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: This listing covers model years 1940-1958 only. For related models, see: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/harley-davidson-knucklehead-flathead-el-fl-u-ul-service-manual-pdf-1940-1947\"\u003eHarley-Davidson Knucklehead (1940-1947)\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/harley-davidson-panhead-el-fl-flh-service-manual-pdf-1948-1957\"\u003eHarley-Davidson Panhead (1948-1957)\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/harley-davidson-electra-glide-duo-glide-fl-flh-service-manual-pdf-1959-1969\"\u003eHarley-Davidson Electra Glide (1959-1969)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Will this manual help if my Harley-Davidson Servi-Car \u0026amp; 45 Side Valve WL won't crank or start?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: Yes. The Ignition, Circuit Breaker and Generator and Wiring Details sections cover the starting and ignition systems, with test procedures and wiring diagrams to find why the engine won't turn over or fire.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Will it help if the clutch on my Harley-Davidson Servi-Car \u0026amp; 45 Side Valve WL slips or drags?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: Yes. The Clutch and Transmission (including Reverse) section covers clutch plate and spring inspection with wear limits, plus clutch adjustment.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Will it help if my Harley-Davidson Servi-Car \u0026amp; 45 Side Valve WL runs rough or only runs on choke?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: Yes. The Carburetor section covers carburetor disassembly, cleaning, jetting and float adjustment, the usual work after a machine has sat.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\"\u003eQ: Is this the right manual for my Harley-Davidson Servi-Car 1940-1958?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 4px; color: rgb(60, 60, 60);\"\u003eA: It is the right manual if your machine is one of the models listed under Models Covered and was built in 1940-1958. 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