HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
Exploded views
In the exploded views, the component parts are separated but so arranged to show their relationship to the whole.
Index numbering is used to identify the parts and to indicate a sequence in which the parts are to be removed for
disassembly, or they are to be installed for assembly.
Symbols
The following symbols are used in this manual to emphasize important and critical instructions:
NOTE
CAUTION
WARNING
Definition of locational terms
The fan end is "front" and the flywheel end is "rear". The words "left" and "right" are as these directions would appear
as seen from the flywheel side. The cylinder sequencing begins on the front side (timing gearcase side) of the
engine and works its way to the flywheel side.
Dimensional or specification terms
Nominal size
Standard
Limit
Tightening torques
Tighten bolts, nuts, etc. in a wet condition (apply oil to threads) when specified as [WET]. Tighten them in a dry
condition unless so specified. Use the general tightening torques unless otherwise specified.
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Indicates a condition that is essential to highlight.
Indicates a condition that can cause engine damage
Indicates a condition that can cause personal injury or
death.
Is the named size which has no specified limits of accuracy.
Is the dimension of a part to be attained at the time of
assembly, or the standard performance.
Is the maximum or minimum permissible limit beyond which a
part must be repaired or replaced.
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Service Manual Mitsubishi SL-Series diesel engines
Version 08/2004