TRUCK SERVICE MANUAL
FUEL SYSTEM
Tachometer Drive In Housing
The life of tachometer
drive seal can be significantly improved by keeping
maximum clearance between gear and bushing to .005
inch [0.127 mm] and by correctly installing drive
assembly into fuel pump housing.
1.
Line up oil groove in top of bushing with fuel pump
drive shaft.
Press bushing, shaft and gear assembly into
housing with ST-1032 Driver until bushing bottoms.
Note:
Using any tool but ST-1032 Driver may cause
indentations In oil seal which leads to premature seal
failure.
2.
Install spacer on top of bushing with slotted edge
down.
Install new oil seal, with spring side down, with
ST-1032 Driver.
Spacer must bottom on bushing.
Caution: Do not overpress spacer.
It can be
flattened eliminating its effectiveness.
3.
Cover top of seal with a thin coat of lubricating oil.
Install new felt dust seal with white side up.
Secure
tachometer cover with new gasket to housing.