Note.
In stubborn cases, when the nozzle i s
frozen, it will be necessary to remove the fue l
inlet connector from the nozzle and turn th e
When the nozzle is free of cylinder threads ,
7 / 16-20 tapped hole in the end of the nozzl e
holder. Remove nozzle and holder using puller .
Figure 4-152. Loosening fuel injector nozzl e
and holder retainer usin g
Remove
1. Remove fuel injector nozzle and holder assembly.
Remove and discard gasket (A).
2. Remove and discard fuel injector nozzle holder
preformed packing (B).
Install
Note.
Use only the dead soft copper gasket -
the fuel injector nozzle and holder assembly ha s
been
removed
from
the
cylinder.
The
dead
soft
copper gasket conforms to the specific contour s
of the nozzle cylinder head seat in an individual
installation.
Because
of
this,
it
is
the
only
ap-
proved ga sket for this function and should never
be reused. Before installing new gasket i n
cylinder nozzle seat, always check to be sure that
original gasket has been removed as an inad -
vertent installation of two seating gaskets would
damage the fuel injector nozzle retaining spring .
Check to be sure cylinder nozzle seat is free from
excessive carbon deposit and that the seat face is
free from surfac e
roughness .
Remove carbo n
deposits and /
or surface roughness using nozzl e
1. Install new preformed packing (B) on fuel injector
nozzle holder.
2. Install new gasket (A) and install fuel injector nozzle
and holder assembly.
Figure 4-153. Removing or installing fue l
injector nozzle and holder assembly .
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