Splitting - Front frame / Perkins engine
D . Shimming the front frame
(Perkins 4-cylinder EEM engine)
Special point
When the front frame is fitted to the Perkins EEM
engine, the mating face of the engine sump is not in
contact with the mating face of the front frame. It is
therefore advised to fill this space with shims (1)
(Fig. 30) whose thickness will be measured and set
afterwards.
Reminder
Shimming should only be carried out if the front frame
and or engine has / have been replaced.
57. With the help of an operator, assemble the front
frame onto the engine.
Preparing for shimming (Fig. 31)
58. Fit only screws (4) and nuts (1), simultaneously
taking out the guide studs.
59. Tighten opposing screws and nuts to a torque
of 240 - 320 Nm in the following order (4) (1).
02A01.16
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Fig. 30
Fig. 31
Massey Ferguson 6400 - Issue 2