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Workshop Manual, TPD 1350, issue 3 69
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New 1000 Series
7 Clean the connecting rod cap and the lower half of
the shell bearings. Fit the bearing to the cap; ensure
that the location tag is fitted correctly in its recess.
Lubricate the bearing with clean engine lubricating oil.
Fit the cap and ensure that the assembly number is
the same as that on the connecting rod and that the
numbers are on the same side. Tighten the fasteners
gradually and evenly to the recommended torque of
155 Nm (114 lbf ft) 15,8 kgf m for setscrews, or 125
Nm (92 lbf ft) 12,7 kgf m for nuts.
8 Check that the crankshaft will rotate freely.
9 Check the piston height above the top face of the
cylinder block
, see operation 13-4 .
10 Fit the lubricating oil strainer and suction pipe, see
operation 19-4.
11 Fit the lubricating oil sump, see operation 19-3
12 Fit the cylinder head assembly, see operation 12-
7.
13 Fill the sump to the correct level with lubricating oil
of an approved grade.
14 Fill the cooling system.
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