Triumph TR6 PI Operation Manual page 75

ENGINE
CRANKCASE FRONT SEAUNG BLOCK
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Removing
1. Place the car on a ramp and isolate the battery.
2. Drain the sump oil.
3. Remove the sump 12.60.44.
4. Remove the two screws from the front mounting
plate.
5. Remove the lowest bolt from the timing chain cover.
6. Remove the two retaining screws from the sealing
block.
7. Using a thin blade knife, carefully ease the front
mounting plate gasket away from the sealing block.
8. Carefully withdraw the sealing block.
Refitting
9. Clean the sealing block and crankcase mating faces.
10. Coat the sealing block gaskets and the exposed part
of the front mounting plate gasket with sealing
compound.
11. Fit the gaskets to the crankcase.
12. Fit the sealing block and loosely secure with the
retaining screws.
13. Fit and tighten the timing cover bolt.
14. Fit and tighten the front mounting plate to sealing
block screws.
15. Finally tighten the sealing block retaining screws.
16. Smear the wedges with sealing compound and drive
them into the slots. Trim the protruding ends of the
wedges flush with the sealing block but do not
undercut.
17. Refit the sump.
18. Rem the sump with oil to the high mark on the
dipstick.
19. Reconnect the battery and remove the car from the
ramp.
Triumph TR6 Manual. Pan No. 545277 Issue 1
12.2S.11