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ENGINE WITH CONTAINER; MODELS 5063-5299, 5063-5392, 5063-5393, 5063-5395, 5063-5398, 5063-539F, 5063-539L

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

AUGUST 1992

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3-50. PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD MAINTENANCE - TRUNK (MODELS 5063-5299,

5063-5395, AND 5063-5398) (Cont)

(f) When installing a new connecting rod assembly, stamp cylinder number on connecting rod

(18) and cap (6) using metal stamping die set.

(4) Connecting Rod Bearings

(a)

(b)

Inspect bearing shells for scoring, pitting, flaking, etching, and dirt grooving. If defective,

discard bearing shells.

Discard bearing shells with bright spots on backs indicating movement in bearing caps or

supports.

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