Oil Pan; Connecting Rod; Camshaft - Kubota WG972-E2 Workshop Manual

WG972-E2, DF972-E2, WSM

[6] OIL PAN

[7] CONNECTING ROD

[8] CAMSHAFT

The oil pan is expanded under the gear case.
Therefore, the height of the engine can be lowered more
than so far while securing a necessary amount of oil.
(1) Gear Case
(2) Oil Pan
The connecting rod (2) is used to connect the piston
with the crankshaft. The big end of the connecting rod
has a crankpin bearing (3) (split type) and the small end
has a small end bushing (1) (solid type).
(1) Small End Bushing
(2) Connecting Rod
(3) Crankpin Bearing
The camshaft (1) is made of special cast iron, and the
journal and cam sections are chilled to resist wear.
The cams on the camshaft cause the intake and
exhaust valves to open as the camshaft rotates. The
bearing and journals are force-lubricated.
(1) Camshaft
(2) Feather Key
M-5
GASOLINE / LPG ENGINE
(3) Crank Case
W1013617
(4) Connecting Rod Cap
(5) Connecting Rod Screw
(3) Camshaft Stopper
(4) Cam Gear
KiSC issued 01, 2006 A