TM 9-2320-280-24P
This task covers:
a.
Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Equipment Condition
General mechanic's tool kit:
Left or right cylinder heads removed
automotive (Appendix G, Item 1)
(para. 3-4 or 3-5).
Special Tools
General Safety Instructions
Hydraulic valve lifter remover
Diesel fuel is flammable. Do not perform this
procedure near fire, flames, or sparks.
Materials/Parts
Maintenance Level
Lubricating oil (Appendix B, Item 31)
Direct support
Manual References
TM 9-2815-237-34P
a. Removal
1.
Remove capscrew (1), guide plate clamp (2), and guide plate(s) (3) from cylinder block (5).
NOTE
Tag lifters for assembly if more than one lifter is being removed.
2.
Using hydraulic valve lifter remover, remove valve lifter(s) (4) from cylinder block (5).
b. Installation
WARNING
Diesel fuel is flammable. Do not perform this procedure near fire, flames, or sparks.
Severe injury or death may result.
1.
Prime lifter(s) (4) by submerging in clean diesel fuel or kerosene and working plunger (7) up and
down with pushrod (6).
2.
Apply lubricating oil to lifter(s) (4).
3.
Install lifter(s) (4) into cylinder block (5).
4.
Install guide plate(s) (3) on lifter(s) (4).
5.
Install guide plate clamp (2) with capscrew (1). Tighten capscrew (1) to 15-20 lb-ft (20-27 Nm).
