TM-9-2320-260-34-1

TRUCK, 5-TON, 6X6, M809 SERIES (DIESEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME 1 OF 2

JULY 1994

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TM 9-2320-260-34-1

3-61. CAM FOLLOWER INSTALLATION

THIS TASK COVERS:

Installation

INITIAL SETUP

APPLICABLE MODELS

MATERIALS/PARTS

All

Gasket set (Appendix D, Item 483)

TOOLS

Lubricating oil (Appendix C, Item 21)

General mechanic’s tool kit

(Appendix B, Item 1)

REFERENCES (TM)

TM 9-2320-260-34P-1

Torque wrench, 3/8-in. dr.

(Appendix B, Item 4)

Soft-head hammer (Appendix B, Item 47)

Installation

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

CAUTION

• Lubricate cam followers with lubricating oil before installation.

Failure to do so may result in damage to equipment.

• If old cam follower housings are being installed, ensure they are

installed in the same location from which they were removed.

Failure to do so may result in damage to equipment.

• Ensure new gaskets measure exact thickness of old gasket.

Check recorded measurement of gasket (3) removed. Gasket (3) should measure between

0.014-0.125 in. (0.36-3.2 mm).

Measure new gasket (3) being installed. New gasket (3) must be exactly the same size as the old

gasket (3).

Position gasket (3) over two dowels (1) with seal facing away from cylinder block (2).

Install cam follower (6) and housing (4) on cylinder block (2) with six screws (5). Tap housing (4)

lightly with soft-head hammer to seat housing (4) against cylinder block (2).

Tighten screws (5) 15 lb-ft (20 N•m) in sequence. Then tighten screws (5) to 30-35 lb-ft (41-47 N•m)

in sequence.

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