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Fig. 9 - Engine Mounted on Overhaul Stand
Fig. 8 - Vertical Oil Passages in Top of
the cylinder block, together with disassembly, inspec-
Cylinder Block
tion, repair and reassembly of each, will be found in
the various sections of this manual.
16. Remove the engine mounting bolts.
After stripping, the cylinder block must he thoroughly
17. Use a chain hoist and suitable sling attached to the
cleaned and inspected.
engine lifting brackets to lift the engine.
18. Place the side of the cylinder block against the
adaptor plate on the overhaul stand (Fig. 9). Use
adaptor plate J 7622 (In-Line engine),
with overhaul stand
J 6837-01.
19. Align the bolt holes in the adaptor plate with the
holes in the cylinder block. Then install the 3/8 "-16
and 5/16 "-18 bolts, with a flat washer under the head
of each bolt, and tighten them securely.
CAUTION: Be sure the engine is securely
mounted to the overhaul stand before releasing
the lifting sling. Severe injury to personnel and
destruction of engine parts will result if the
engine breaks away from the overhaul stand.
20. With the engine mounted on the overhaul stand,
remove all of the remaining sub-assemblies and parts
from the cylinder block.
Fig. 10 - Cylinder Block Prepared for Pressure
Test
The procedure for removing each sub-assembly from
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