6 Release the ignition distributor support retaining nut
and lift away the distributor together with its support.
7 Remove all the mounting bolts of the engine cooling
cowling and lift away the assembly. Release the two
carburetter retaining nuts and carefully remove the
carburetter together with its drip tray.
8 Lift away the valve rocker assembly having first
released the two retaining nuts together with the plain
washers and lock washers. Carefully lift out the valve
rocker pushrods noting their relevant positions.
9 Slacken the four central cylinder head cap nuts and
the four conventional nuts in the order, shown in
FIG 1 :44 or 1 :46. Lift the cylinder head from the
barrels. If difficulty is experienced it is essential to use
Fiat tool A.40014 or a similar drilled plate, otherwise
serious damage could be caused if other means are
used (see FIG 1:9).
10 Remove the four pushrod sleeves and the casing
containing the oil ducting to the overhead valve gear.
11 Remove the fuel pump retaining nuts and washers
and lift away the pump. Carefully pull out the pump
control pushrod from the crankcase.
12 Remove the six screws holding the centrifugal oil filter
pulley cover and lift away the cover. Remove the
centrifugal filter mounting flange by unscrewing the
crankshaft central bolt. Also remove the timing cover
containing the oil pump gears and the oil pressure
regulating valve. Note the position of the nuts,
toothed and plain
washers for correct reassembly.
13 Release the four camshaft sprocket retaining bolts and
lift away the sprocket and timing chain. Using Fiat
pulley A.46020 or a large universal two-leg puller as
shown in FIG 1 :10 remove the crankshaft sprocket
and its body.
14 Carefully lift out the rocker pushrod tappets making a
note of their location and gently pull out the camshaft
making sure the front bearing bore is not damaged by
the cam lobes or distributor drive gear.
15 Mark the flywheel and crankshaft to ensure correct
reassembly and release the six flywheel retaining bolts
together with the lockwashers and lift away the fly-
wheel.
16 Using Fiat tool A.60156 on the two central studs, lock
the two cylinder barrels in place as shown in FIG 1 :11.
TOOL A. 40014
FIG 1:9 Tool A.40014 for cylinder head removal
F500
15
17 Turn the engine upside down ensuring that no weight
is placed on the studs and remove the oil sump and the
oil suction scoop.
18 Mark the connecting rods and end caps to ensure
correct reassembly and remove the end caps. Place the
engine on its side and remove the cylinder barrels
clamp. Ensure that the studs are clean and carefully
slide off the connecting rod-piston-cylinder assem-
blies from the crankcase.
19 Remove the six screws holding the rear main bearing
housing to the crankcase and lift away the housing.
Remove the six screws holding the front main bearing
housing to the crankcase and lift away the housing.
20 Carefully ease the crankshaft from the crankcase
moving it diagonally to assist withdrawal.
FIG 1:11 Cylinder hold-down tool A.601 56
TOOL A.60156
FIG 1 :10 Removing crankshaft sprocket with puller
A.46020
PULLER A.46020
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