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2.17
DIESEL ENGINE REPAIR.
A.
REMOVE - Continued.
17.
REMOVE THRUST WASHER, CAMSHAFT, AND
MAIN
BEARING
THIMBLES
FROM
ENGINE
BLOCK.
a.
Turn engine block over so bottom of engine
block is facing up.
b.
Remove
thrust
washer
(120)
by
pulling
camshaft out of engine block until thrust
washer can be removed by hand.
c.
Use a pair of vise grip pliers to remove dowel
(121). Discard dowel.
Camshaft is machined to precise
tolerances. Do not bump camshaft
against camshaft bushings or engine
block when removing camshaft from
engine block. Damage to camshaft
or camshaft bushings may result
from careless handling.
NOTE
When camshaft is removed, camshaft
bushing should be replaced. Refer
to step D.8.
d.
Pull camshaft (122) from engine block, using
care not to bump camshaft against camshaft
bushings or engine block when removing.
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