TM 9--2815--247--34 0051 00--1 CONTROL ROD ASSEMBLY REPAIR 0051 00 THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS: Disassembly, Inspection, Repair, Assembly INITIAL SETUP: Tools and Special Tools General mechanic’s tool kit (item 19, WP 0103 00) Materials/Parts Rod end boots (2) (item 5, WP 0102 00) Equipment Conditions Engine level on flat surface (WP 0021 00) Engine cleaned and drained (TM 9--2350--292--20) Injection pump, transmission throttle linkage and associated parts removed (WP 0049 00) References TM 9--2350--292--20 Disassembly Remove two rod end boots (1) and four rod end bearing spacers (2) from control rod assembly (3). Discard rod end boots. Figure 48 1 2 2 3 2 2 1 Inspection Measure the clearance (4) between ball and socket of two rod end plain bearings (5) at each end of control rod assembly (3). Replace rod end plain bearing if not within the following limits. REF NO POINT MEASUREMENT SIZES AND FITS OF NEW PART inches (mm) WEAR LIMITS 4 Clearance between ball and socket (parallel to shank) 0.0005 (0.0127) 0.0015 (0.0381) 0.0020 (0.0508) Figure 48 3 5 5 4