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Centinel System – Repair Manual – 013-020   Starting Motor

Install

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All Except 50MT With Aluminum Flywheel Housing


 CAUTION 

Make sure to use the same thickness of starting motor spacer (if used) as the one removed to install the starting motor to reduce the possibility of engine or starting motor damage.

Install the starting motor, spacer (if applicable) and the three mounting capscrews.

Tighten the mounting capscrews.

5/8-11 x 1.75 in capscrew 140 n.m [103 ft-lb]
5/8-11 x 2.00 in capscrew 201 n.m [148 ft-lb]
39 MT Starters (Aluminum Flywheel Housing) 129 n.m [95 ft-lb]
39 MT Starters (Cast Iron Flywheel Housing) 163 n.m [120 ft-lb]

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50MT With Aluminum Flywheel Housing


 CAUTION 

Make sure to use the same thickness of starting motor spacer (if used) as the one removed to install the starting motor to reduce the possibility of engine or starting motor damage.

Install the starting motor, spacer (if applicable), and the three mounting capscrews.

Tighten the mounting capscrews.

5/8-11 x 1.75 in capscrew 140 n.m [103 ft-lb]
5/8-11 x 2.00 in capscrew 201 n.m [148 ft-lb]

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Assemble the upper bracket (1) to the block mounting stud and to the starter motor end bracket. Tighten capscrews and nuts finger tight.

Assemble the lower bracket (2) to the oil pan rail mounting stud and to the starter motor end bracket.

Tighten the capscrews and nuts finger tight.

Tighten all capscrews and nuts.

Torque Value:  3  n.m  [26 in-lb]

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Tighten all capscrews and nuts in the following sequence:

(1) 45 n.m [33 ft-lb]
(2) and (3) 23 n.m [17 ft-lb]
(4) and (5) 41 n.m [30 ft-lb]

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Last Modified:  26-Apr-2005
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