F or a co rrect re -assem bly follo w in the ad verse se nse w h a t sh o w n fo r dism a ntlin g , h ow e ver pa yin g a sp ecia l atten tion to eve ry

op era tion w e spe cifically m entio n. W e rem in d yo u tha t g a ske ts, o il rin g s, clam p s an d sea lin g w a she r in d eform a b le m a te rial (a s

cop pe r, a lu m inu m , fibe rs, etc.) a nd self-locking nuts h a ve a lw a ys to b e re ne w e d. B ea ring s ha ve be e n stu die d an d dra w n fo r a w e ll

de te rm in ed n um b er of w o rking ho u rs. It is a dvisa ble to re p la ce th o s e be arin gs w hich un de rgo th e gre ate st w e ar an d te ar espe -

cia lly in vie w of the fa ct that ge ne rally spe aking th e y a re d ifficu lt to ch e ck fo r w e a r. W ha t a bo ve is su gg este d in a dd itio n to the size

verifica tion o f the sing le co m pone nts, as fore seen in th e p ro p e r ch a p te r (G E N G IN E O V E R H A U L IN G ). W e e m ph a size the im p or-

ta nce o f th o ro u g h ly clea ning a ll com p onen ts; b ea ring s a n d a ll p a rticu lars su bje ct to w e a r h a ve to be lu bricated w ith e n gin e oil,

befo re re-a sse m bly. S cre w s an d nu ts m ust be locked a t th e p re scrib e d to rqu e s (se e a lso ch ap ter X "T IG H T E N IN G T O R Q U E S ").

B e fo re e ve ry re ass em b ly, c h ec k th a t all ele m e n ts a re

p e rfe c tly c le a n e d .

C h ec k th a t a ll b e arin g tu rn p ro p erly.

L u b ric ate w ith en g in e o il all th e co u p lin g are a s a n d

th e m eta l-ag a in s t-m eta l s u rfa c e s .

In o rd er to rea s s em b le th e in te rferin g p arts , h e a t th e

h o le a t 1 25 °C (2 5 7°F ) th e n p u t th e s h a ft a fter it h a s

b e en p re vio u sly lu b rica ted w ith en g in e o il.

L u b ric ate s tu d b o lts an d n u ts w ith en g in e o il.

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