Triumph TR6 PI Operation Manual page 74

ENGINE
CYLINDER BLOCK DRAIN PLUG
- Remove and refit 12.25.07
Removing
I. Isolate the battery.
2. Place a resceptacle under the drain plug to catch the
coolant.
3. Remove the plug from the cylinder block with the
sealing washer.
Refitting
4. Clean the plug and cylinder block threads, fit a new
sealing washer and refit the plug.
5. Refil the cooling system 26.10.0 I.
6. Reconnect the battery, start the engine and check for
coolant leaks from the plug.
CYLINDER BLOCK FRONT MOUNTING PLATE GASKET
NT2686
- Remove and refit
Special tool S341
12.25.10
Removing
L Remove the timing chain and sprockets 12.65.12.
2. Remove the alternator 86.10.02.
3. Remove the camshaft keeper plate.
4. Remove the three bolts and two screws securing the
front mounting plate to the cylinder block.
5. Remove the mounting plate from the locating dowels
and studs.
6. Remove the old gasket.
Refitting
7. Clean the engine and mounting plate mating faces,
ensuring that all traces of the old gasket and jointing
compound are removed.
8. Coat both sides of the new gasket with jointing
compound and place it in position. Ensure that die
gasket locates properly over the dowels and lies
perfectly flat on the engine face.
9. Locate the mounting plate in position over the
dowels and studs.
10. Secure the mounting plate with the three bolts and
two screws.
II. Refit the camshaft keeper plate.
12. Reverse instructions I and 2.
NTO AS9
12.25.07
12.25.10
Triumph TR6 Manual. Part No. 545277 Issue 1
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