TM-9-2320-361-34
2-1/2-TON, 6x6, M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)
TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE
MAY 1992
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TM 9-2320-361-34
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3-10. VALVE TAPPETS MAINTENANCE
(Contd)
CAUTION
Tappets exterior must be coated with new engine oil prior to
installation. This provides for initial lubrication when engine is
started. Failure to oil tappets may result in damage to tappet bores,
tappets, or camshaft lobes.
1. Coat twelve tappets (2) with new engine oil.
2. Install and seat twelve tappets (2) in tappet bores (1) of engine block (3).
FOLLOW-ON TASKS: . Install rocker arms and pushrods (para. 3-7).
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Install tappet chamber cover (if removed) (para. 3-9).
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Install
oil
cooler and oil filter housing (if removed) (para. 3-14).
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Install
air compressor support (if removed) (para. 3-15).
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