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Operation Manual
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6. Remove the journal bearing from the rod cap
and discard (Figure 111).
7. To access the inner journal bearing (Figure
112), push the connecting rod away from the
crankshaft. Slide the bearing from the rod.
Inspection
1. Wipe the excess oil from the end cap bear-
ings.
2. Install a small strip of plasti-gauge onto the
end cap bearing (Figure 113).
3. Position the end cap with capscrews back
onto the matching connecting rod.
4. Screw in the capscrews by hand and then
tighten to the proper torque:
• 3000 Series Pumps: 45 ft.lb (61 N·m)
• 3600/4200 Series Pumps: 80 ft.lb (108
N·m)
5. Remove the end cap.
Figure 111: Bearing Removal.
Rod Cap
Journal Bearing
Figure 112: Inner Bearing Removal.
Connecting Rod
Journal Bearing
Crankshaft
Figure 113: Plasti-Gauge Installation.
Plasti-Gauge