Punto 1698 TD
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Punto (176) Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1993–1999
- Section
- Planned maintenance › Punto 1698 TD
00 Introduction and technical dataPunto 1698 TD
Punto 1698 TD
- Remove the air inlet pipe acting on the fixings shown, then undo the bolt fixing the tapper cover and proceed with checking the tappet clearance.
Check tappet clearance and adjust, if necessary
- Rotate the camshaft so that the inlet and exhaust valves are in the closed position. With the engine cold, check the clearance between the cam recess radius and the tappet is within the recommended values using a feeler gauge.
Operating tappet clearance (when cold)
| 1108 - 1242 SPI 1372 Turbo - 1581 |
1242 MPI | 1698 TD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inlet | 0.40 ± 0.05 mm | 0.40 ± 0.05 mm | 0.30 ± 0.05 mm |
| Exhaust | 0.50 ± 0.05 mm | 0.45 ± 0.05 mm | 0.35 ± 0.05 mm |
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