TM-9-2815-224-34-P

ENGINE, DIESEL:8-CYLINDER TURBOCHARGED, DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION MODEL 8V92TA

DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENACE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST

JANUARY 1988

TM-9-2815-224-34-P - Page 172 of 554

TM 9-2815-224-34&P

Piston and Connecting Rod Maintenance Instructions (Cont)

6-2. PISTON, CONNECTING ROD, AND LINER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (CONT).

(18)

(19)

(20)

Seat connecting rod firmly on crankshaft

journal (12).

Install cap (8) and bearing shell (10) over

studs (13).

Install two nuts (9) and tighten to 70 lb-ft

(95 N•m).

NOTE

Install holddown clamps, screws,

and washers to hold liners in

place.

(21)

After all liners and pistons

have been installed, remove

screws, washers, and

holddown clamps.

(22)

Using feeler gage, check that clearance

between each connecting rod attached to

same crankshaft journal is 0.008 to 0.016 in.

(0.2 to 0.4 mm).

c. Follow-on Maintenance.

(1)

Install cylinder head (para 3-7).

(2)

Install oil pump (para 8-4).

(3)

Install oil pan (para 8-3).

(4)

Remove engine from engine stand

(TM9-2320-279-34).

END OF TASK

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CLAMP

SCREWS AND

WASHERS

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