TM 9-2815-225-34&P
3-83. VALVE CROSSHEADS INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT (Contd)
LOCATION/ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
Installation (Contd)
4.
Two locking nuts (4) and
Loosen one full turn.
adjusting screws (3)
5.
Two exhaust valves and two
Adjust as follows:
intake valve adjusting
screws (3)
a. Using light pressure, hold
The adjustment procedure for
exhaust valve crosshead (2) or
exhaust valve crosshead (2) is
intake valve crosshead (5) against
the same for intake valve
valve stem (1). Turn exhaust or
crosshead (5).
intake valve adjusting screw (3)
until it touches valve stem (1), but
does not raise exhaust valve
crosshead (2) or intake valve
crosshead (5).
b. Hold adjusting screw (3) and
Use a round and a flat feeler
tighten locking nut (4) to 25 lb-ft
gauge to check the crosshead
(34 Nm).
clearances (6) at four locations.
Refer to illustration. There must
be a minimum of 0.025 in.
(0.635 mm) clearance (6) between
exhaust valve crosshead (2),
intake valve crosshead (5), and
valve spring retainers.
c. Recheck clearance.
FOLLOW-ON TASK: Install rocker arm housing assembly (para. 3-84).
3-638
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