Cylinder Block - TM-5-4320-234-340086

TM 5-4320-234-34

gear set marked the same as the set you removed.

cm) feeler gage into the gap between the gears. If the

gage will enter, the clearance is excessive.

Check the clearance as directed in (4) above. If

clearance is too great, install the next smaller size gear

(b) If the gage will not enter, place a finger

at the junction of the two gears as shown in figure 4-20

set. If clearance is insufficient, install the next larger

size set.

and tap the camshaft gear with a hammer. If vibrations

(6) Install the gear cover (para 4-7c).

can be felt in the large gear, the clearance is sufficient.

(7) Install the valves and valve tappets (para

(8) Install the cylinder head (para 4-3c).

4-12. Cylinder Block

Removal and Disassembly.

With the engine

mounted on an engine overhaul stand, proceed as

follows:

(1) Remove the cylinder head (para 4-3a).

(2) Remove the intake and exhaust valves

(3) Remove the oil pan (para 4-5a) and oil

(4) Remove the gear cover (para 4-7a).

(5) Remove the flywheel and flywheel

(6) Remove the pistons and connecting rods

(7) Remove the crankshaft and main

Figure 4-20. Checking for insufficient timing gear

clearance.

(8) Remove the camshaft (para 4-11a).

(9) Remove the oil gage rod (1, fig. 4-21)

(5) If gear clearance is too great or too

from the cylinder block, and remove the oil filler cap (3)

small, the gears must be replaced. Replace the gears

from the oil filler nipple (4). If the oil gage rod support

only in sets. Gear sets are available in standard size

(2) or oil filler nipple is damaged, pull these parts from

(marked S), 0.002 (0.0050 cm) and 0.004-inch (0.0100

the cylinder block.

cm) undersize (marked U), and 0.002 (0.0050 cm) and

0.004inch (0.0100 cm) oversize (marked 0). Install a

4-20