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Workshop Manual, TPD 1353E, Issue 3 139
Peregrine EDi and 1300 Series EDi
Oil strainer and suction pipe
To remove and to fit Operation 10-11
To remove
Note: The oil strainer is an integral part of the suction pipe. No regular service is necessary, but wash the
strainer when it is removed.
1 Drain the engine lubricating oil.
2 Remove the sump, see Operation 10-9.
3 Release the setscrews from the flange (A) of the suction pipe.
4 Release the setscrew from the support bracket (B) of the suction pipe.
5 Remove the setscrews and remove the suction pipe and strainer assembly.
6 Discard the joint.
To fit
1 Clean the flange face of the suction pipe and the joint face of the crankcase.
2 Put the oil strainer and suction pipe, and its new joint in position.
3 Fit and tighten the flange setscrews finger-tight.
4 Fit and tighten the setscrew for the support bracket finger-tight.
Caution: The setscrews of the suction pipe must be tightened evenly and gradually to prevent damage that
can be caused by stress.
5 Tighten evenly and gradually all three setscrews to 20 Nm (15 lbf ft) 2,1 kgf m.
6 Fit the sump, see Operation 10-10.
7 Fill the sump to the correct level with an approved lubricating oil, see Chapter 5 in the User’s Handbook.
W062
A
W063
B
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