TM 5-4310-393-145-6.12. CRANKCASE.This task covers: A. Inspect B. InstallTools:Materials/Parts:Shop Set, Automotive FieldDiesel Fuel NSN 9140-00-286-5294Maintenance, BasicLubricating Oil0-ring 50153800 & 40022000Gasket 50001500Equipment Conditions:Crankshaft Removed From EngineA.Inspect.1.Disassembling the Crankcase for Inspection.a.Remove dipstick (Figure 5-52, Item 1) from crankcase (2). Remove and discard O ring (3).b.Remove cap screw (4). Remove and discard O-ring (5).c.Remove cylinder pin (6)d.Remove oil drain plug (7). Remove and discard gasket (8).2.Cleaning and Inspecting the Parts.WARNINGDEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY COULD OCCUR IF FUEL IS NOT HANDLEDCAREFULLY. USE IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM OPEN FLAME,ARCING EQUIPMENT, IGNITION SOURCES, HEATERS, OR EXCESSIVE HEAT.ENGINE MUST BE SHUT DOWN AND COOL BEFORE REFUELING. ALWAYSSTORE FUEL IN PROPER, MARKED CONTAINERS. DO NOT SMOKE.WARNINGDEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY COULD OCCUR IF COMPRESSED AIR IS DIRECTEDAGAINST THE SKIN. DO NOT USE COMPRESSED AIR FOR CLEANING ORDRYING UNLESS THE PRESSURE HAS BEEN REDUCED TO 30 PSI (2.06 BAR) ORLESS. WHEN WORKING WITH COMPRESSED AIR ALWAYS USE CHIP GUARDS,EYE PROTECTION, AND OTHER PERSONAL EQUIPMENT.WARNINGLIVE STEAM USED FOR CLEANING SHALL NOT EXCEED 100 PSI (6-9 BAR). USEGOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD FOR EYE PROTECTION. DO NOT DIRECT LIVESTEAM AGAINST SKIN.a.Clean crankcase thoroughly with live steam. Clean all exterior openings and surfaces. Be especially sureto clean oil passages to make sure they are clear. Use a small grid or large wire bristle brush where necessary to removecarbon or other deposits from openings and surfaces. Use diesel fuel as necessary to soften and remove carbon orhardened oil deposits. Dry with compressed air.5-50
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