Engine Timing; To Set Approximately Number 1 Piston To Tdc On The Compression Stroke - Perkins UA Workshop Manual

700 Series
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Engine timing

To set approximately number 1 piston to TDC on the compression stroke

Special requirements
Description
Valve spring compressor
Note: Clockwise / counter-clockwise direction is when seen from the front of the engine.
Rotate the crankshaft, clockwise, until the push rod for the inlet valve of the rear cylinder just tightens. The
piston for number one cylinder will be near to TDC and the mark on the crankshaft pulley should be near to the
mark on the timing case.
Workshop Manual, TPD 1392E, issue 3
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Special tools
Part number
Stud adaptor (for use with the valve
21825666
spring compressor)
Description
8
Part number
27610016
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