Front Plate Installation; Oil Pump Installation; Engine Turning - Mitsubishi S3L Service Manual

Timing Gears and Flywheel
Figure 138 Installing front plate
Figure 139 Installing oil pump
Figure 140 Turning engine
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21.1 Front plate installation

1. Scrape the gasket from the cylinder block and front
plate.
2. Coat the gasket contact surface of cylinder block
with adhesive and put a new gasket in position,
making sure the holes in the gasket are all in
alignment with the holes in the cylinder block.
3. Put the front plate in position. Install four bolts and
tighten them.

21.2 Oil pump installation

1. Make sure the packing has been put in position on
the oil pump.
2. Put the oil pump in position on the cylinder block.
Install three bolts and tighten them evenly.
3. Make sure the oil pump gear rotates freely.

21.3 Engine turning

1. Install two bolts (M12 x 1.25) in the flywheel bolt
holes in the crankshaft.
2. Put a bar between the bolts and turn the crankshaft
to bring No. 1 piston to the top center as shown in
the illustration.
ENGLISH Service Manual Mitsubishi SL-Series diesel engines
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