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b.
Installation.
(1)
Install new gasket (12) (item 71, appendix H), filler neck (9), flat washer (8), hex head screw (7), flat
washer (6), and hex head screw (5).
(2)
Install new gasket (11) (item 70, appendix H), and plug (10).
(3)
Install nut (2) on nipple (3). Screw nipple into engine block.
(4)
Adjust height of nipple (3) to 7.78 in. (189 mm) (Figure 4-76). Tighten nut (2) down to secure nipple.
Figure 4-76. Dipstick Adjustment
NOTE
Alternate method must be performed with engine cold and new oil filter installed.
(5)
Alternate method for adjusting the nipple is to drain and fill the crankcase with the required amount of new
engine oil. Adjust nipple to have oil level read full on dip stick.
(6)
Install dip stick (1) and new preformed packing (4) (item 18, appendix H).
(7)
Refill engine oil per paragraph 4-6, step c, (2).
(8)
Close roadside doors.
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