TM-5-2815-241-34-P

TM 5-2815-241-34&P

GENERAL

These tasks contain information needed to disassemble engine and its components, and to assemble

engine from its subassemblies into a complete engine.

Before disassembly, a visual inspection of engine and its subassemblies is recommended to deter-

mine if repair is required. Inspection of each subassembly and tagging of components and positions

will help ensure correct assembly. Remove and replace components and parts from engine in order in

which they appear in this section. Individual components may be removed by noting equipment con-

dition to be performed.

Before assembly, it is important to check each subassembly to make sure nothing has been over-

looked during inspection and repair.

Read and understand all WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, and NOTES.

Torque limits and tolerances will be included in each applicable task. It is important to pay attention to

all torque limits and tolerances. Section XVI, chapter 2 contains a complete list of all torque limits and

tolerances.

Any cleaning procedure, except for unique situations, can be found in section III, chapter 2, General

Maintenance Instructions. Lubricants should be kept in clean, covered containers. Work area should

be kept as clean as possible.

When engine is removed from chassis, support it on engine transport stand. Perform all necessary

disassembly procedures to prepare engine for mounting on suitable engine repair stand. Engine

maintenance is performed on the engine repair stand. For final assembly of engine, remove it from

the engine repair stand and remount engine on engine transport stand. Mounting procedures on

engine repair and transport stands are left up to the discretion of the repair facility.

Disassembly and assembly of the NTC-290 diesel engine must be performed In the order that the para-

graphs are presented In this sect/on, starting with Turbocharger and Oil Line Removal.

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