TM 9-2815-225-34&P
3-52.
FUEL INJECTOR REPAIR (Contd)
LOCATION/ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
c. Inspection (Contd)
CAUTION
The injector plunger must seat in cup from 1/4 of upper cone area to full cone area. Reject a
cup that seats in lower 14 cup tip area. If a cup seats in the tip area, it must seat more than
1/2 of cone area to be accepted.
d. Plunger seat pattern.
Using new injector plunger (2),
coat with Prussian blue and rotate
90.
If 40 percent continuous coverage
is maintained, it may be reused
but must pass the cup-to-plunger
test.
15.
Cup retainer (11)
Inspect for
a. Damaged threads.
b. Nicks and burrs on outside
Nicks and burrs will prevent
heat seating area and inside
proper seating.
seating ledge.
NOTE
If injector passes leakage test, barrel is usable. If leakage is high, barrel and plunger must
be replaced.
16.
Barrel (9)
Inspect for:
a. Scoring of bore area.
b. Burrs, carbon, and distorted
radius in the orifice.
c. Loose or cracked fuel passage
plugs.
d. Damage and flatness at mating
Lap with a grade A 280-grit
surfaces.
lapping compound to remove
mutilation or unevenness. Use a
surface plate to check surface flat-
ness.
17.
Check ball (12) and
Inspect for:
ball seat
a. Nicks and burrs on ball (12).
Discard if burred or nicked.
b. Depth of ball seat.
Maximum is 0.050 in. (1.27 mm)
below surface of barrel (9).
18.
Top-stop adapter (7)
Inspect for:
a. Burrs or obstructions around
Discard if unable to remove.
orifice.
b. Obstructions in fuel passage
Clean.
openings.
c. Damaged threads.
Rethread.
d. Gasket area for nicks or burrs.
Remove nicks or burrs, or
gaskets (8) will be damaged.
e. Mating surface for nicks or
Discard if unable to remove.
burs.
f. Damage and flatness at mating
surfaces.
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