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Centinel System – Repair Manual – 001-089   Block Stiffener Plate

Preparatory Steps

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 WARNING 

To reduce the possibility of personal injury, avoid direct contact of hot oil with your skin.
 WARNING 

Some state and federal agencies have determined that used engine oil can be carcinogenic and cause reproductive toxicity. Avoid inhalation of vapors, ingestion, and prolonged contact with used engine oil. If not reused, dispose of in accordance with local environmental regulations.

Drain the lubricating oil. Refer to Procedure 007-037.

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Remove the oil pan. Refer to Procedure 007-025.

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Remove the lubricating oil suction tube. Refer to Procedure 007-035.

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Remove

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Remove the 10 capscrews and the block stiffener plate.

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Install

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Install the block stiffener plate and the 10 capscrews. Tighten the capscrews.

Torque Value:  137  n.m  [102 ft-lb]

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Finishing Steps

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Install the lubricating oil suction tube. Refer to Procedure 007-035.

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Install the oil pan. Refer to Procedure 007-025.

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Prime the lubricating oil system. Refer to Procedure 007-037.

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Fill the engine with lubricating oil. Refer to Procedure 007-037.

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Operate the engine until it reaches a temperature of 82°C [180°F], and check for lubricating oil leaks.

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Last Modified:  08-Apr-2005
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