Tools and Equipment
Special tools are listed and illustrated throughout this section
with a complete listing at the end of the section. These tools, or
their equivalents, are specially designed to quickly and safely
accomplish the operations for which they are intended. The use of
these special tools will also minimize possible damage to engine
components. Some precision measuring tools are required for
inspection of certain critical components. Torque wrenches and a
torque angle meter are necessary for the proper tightening of
various fasteners.
To properly service the engine assembly, the following items
should be readily available:
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Approved eye protection and
safety gloves |
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A clean, well lit, work
area |
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A suitable parts cleaning
tank |
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A compressed air supply
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Trays or storage containers to
keep parts and fasteners organized |
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An adequate set of hand
tools |
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Approved engine repair
stand |
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An approved engine lifting
device that will adequately support the weight of the
components |
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