Connecting Rod Bearings - Install (Connecting Rods In Position) - Perkins 1106C Series Disassembly And Assembly

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4. Remove lower bearing shell (3) from connecting
rod cap (2). Keep the bearing shell and the
connecting rod cap together.
5. Carefully push connecting rod (5) into the cylinder
bore until connecting rod (5) is clear of the
crankshaft. Remove upper bearing shell (4) from
the connecting rod. Keep the bearing shells
together.
Note: Do not push on the fracture split surfaces of the
connecting rod as damage may result. Do not allow
the connecting rod to contact the piston cooling jet.
6. Repeat Steps 1 through 5 for the remaining
bearing shells.
Note: Fracture split connecting rods should not
be left without the connecting rod caps installed.
After the removal procedure for the bearing shells is
complete, carry out the installation procedure as soon
as possible. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly,
"Connecting Rod Bearings - Install".
Connecting Rod Bearings -
Install
(Connecting rods in position)
Installation Procedure
Table 73
Required Tools
Tool Part Number
21825576
A Crankshaft Turning Tool
27610291
Barring Device Housing
A
27610289
Gear
21825607
B
Angle Gauge
Note: Either Tooling (A) can be used. Use the Tooling
that is most suitable.
NOTICE
Keep all parts clean from contaminants.
Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened
component life.
NOTICE
Discard all used Connecting Rod fasteners.
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Part Description Qty
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1
1
1
Disassembly and Assembly Section
1. Inspect the pins of the crankshaft for damage. If
the crankshaft is damaged, replace the crankshaft.
Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Crankshaft
- Remove" and Disassembly and Assembly,
"Crankshaft - Install". Ensure that the bearing
shells are clean and free from wear or damage. If
necessary, replace the bearing shells.
Illustration 307
2. Install the upper bearing shell (4) into connecting
rod (5). Ensure that the locating tab for the upper
bearing shell is correctly seated in the slot in the
connecting rod.
Note: The ends of the upper bearing shell must be
centered in the connecting rod. The ends of the upper
bearing shell must be equally positioned in relation to
the mating faces of the connecting rod.
3. Lubricate upper bearing shell (4) with clean engine
oil.
4. Use Tooling (A) to rotate the crankshaft until
the crankshaft pin is at the bottom dead center
position.
5. Carefully pull connecting rod (5) against the
crankshaft pin.
Note: Do not allow the connecting rod to contact the
piston cooling jet.
6. Clean connecting rod cap (2). Install lower bearing
shell (3) into connecting rod cap (2). Ensure that
the locating tab for the lower bearing shell is
correctly seated in the slot in the connecting rod
cap.
Note: The ends of the lower bearing shell must be
centered in the connecting rod cap. The ends of the
lower bearing shell must be equally positioned in
relation to the mating faces of the connecting rod cap.
7. Lubricate the pin of the crankshaft and lubricate
lower bearing shell (3) with clean engine oil.
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