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Centaur Service Manual Engine System
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10. Install the front and rear engine mounting brackets. These are mounted to the engine
block by a total of 15 bolts and lock washers. There are 7 securing the rear bracket
and 8 fastening the front bracket.
When fastening the rear bracket, make sure to reinstall the shims required between the
engine bracket and engine block. The diesel Centaur has (1) spacer on the right hand
side of the bracket. Photo EN-74 The gasoline Centaur has an additional spacer on the
left hand side. Be sure that these are re-established on the new or reworked engine.
11. Re-attach the throttle return spring (Gasoline engine only). Photo EN-75
12. Install the alternator and V belt. Tighten the alternator belt so that deflection is no more
than 1/4” with moderate pressure applied.
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Reinstalling The Engine To The Vehicle
1. Using an overhead hoist, connect to the
2 engine hooks on the engine and gently
navigate it over and above the trans -
mission. Slowly lower the engine into
position onto the transmission, lining up
the mounting holes of the transmission,
with those of the mounting brackets on
the engine. Apply blue LOCKTITE
242 and install the 8 mounting bolts, 4
to the rear and 4 to the front. Torque to
specifications Photo EN-77
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