A Series Diesel Engine Base Engine Components 192
Inspect the journals for deep scratches, indications of
overheating and other damage.
Note : If the journals or main caps are damaged, the
engine will need to be removed to complete the
overhaul.
Piston and Rod Removal
Caution : Make sure the ridge reamer does not make
a deep cut into the bore. Do not remove
more metal than is necessary to remove the
ridge.
If the cylinder bores have edges, use a ridge reamer to
cut the ridge from the top of the cylinder bore.
Hammer, Steel Number Stamps
Mark the cylinder number onto each connecting rod
cap.
Hammer, Steel Number Stamps
Mark the cylinder number onto the top of each piston.
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