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Centinel System – Repair Manual – 007-035   Lubricating Oil Suction Tube (Block-Mounted)

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.

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

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Remove

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Remove the lubricating oil suction tube capscrews, suction tube, and o-ring. Discard o-ring.

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Inspect for Reuse

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Inspect the oil suction tube for cracks or damage.

Inspect the o-ring grooves for cavities or damage.

If cracks, damage, or cavities are found, the oil suction tube must be replaced.

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Install

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Lubricate the o-ring with clean 15W-40 engine oil.

Install the new o-ring on the oil suction tube.

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Install the oil suction tube into the lubricating oil pump.

Install the lubricating oil suction tube capscrews. Tighten capscrews.

Torque Value:  47  n.m  [35 ft-lb]

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Finishing Steps

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

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

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Last Modified:  12-Apr-2005
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