MTU Detroit Diesel 183 Series Technical Publication page 102

Group 01
Subgroup 8000
Page 2
20080/0 E 97-02
Sealing
Remove the attachments (depending on engine type),
lines, fuel filter, on gear case cover.
Remove gear case cover (1) and sealing ring.
Clean gear case cover and insert new sealing ring (2).
Note
Beginning engine end No. 473 001, improved gaskets
have been installed for the injection pump sealing and
gear case cover.
Up to engine end No. 473 000, the valve gear housing
gasket can only be replaced together with the injection
pump sealing ring.
Clean the sealing faces at the cylinder crankcase and
gear case.
Remove grease from both corners (arrows) between
the cylinder crankcase partition surface and the
injection pump flange gasket and seal with silicone
sealing agent.
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