6-12 Publication: 0028607
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
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7. Loosen the jam nuts (10) and the upper and lower
adjustment bolts (11) on the slide pad cover.
Figure 6-23
8. Reinstall the pad covers. See Figure 6-18.
9. Tighten the upper slide pad adjusting bolts (12) until
there is 1/4 inch of the slide pad showing (13) on
each side of the slide rail.
Figure 6-24
10. Position the ejector plate side to side with a pry bar
so there is an equal gap on both sides of the body.
11. Tighten the bottom slide pad adjusting bolt to 40 ft-lb
on each side.
12. Move the ejector plate backward two feet and then
return it to the narrowest point.
13. Tighten the bottom slide pad adjusting bolt to 75 ft-lb
on each side.
14. Move the ejector plate backward two feet and then
back to the narrowest point.
15. Loosen the bottom adjustment bolt two turns each
and tighten the lock nuts.
16. Restart the engine and check for binding of the plate
throughout its full stroke. If any binding occurs,
evenly back off the lower adjusting bolts one half turn
each.
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