TM 9-2320-272-24-2
4-19. CAM FOLLOWER HOUSING MAINTENANCE (Contd)
CAUTION
Do not discard cam follower housing gaskets before measuring
total thickness of each gasket. Total thickness of all gaskets is
critical for sealing of cam followers on camshaft for correct injector
and valve timing. Damage to engine will result if gasket spacing is
not correct when installing cam followers.
NOTE
Tag cam follower housing for installation,
2.
Carefully pry cam follower housing (4) from dowel pins (1) and remove from engine block (2).
3.
Remove cam follower gaskets (3) from engine block (2) and measure thicknesses using micrometer.
Record readings. Discard gaskets (3) after readings are recorded.
4.
Clean remains of cam follower gasket (3) from engine block (2) mating surfaces.
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