wsm Kubota L4100, Workshop Manual

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ENGINE L4100, WSM
1-S11
(EU)
(3) Top Clearance
Top Clearance
1. Remove the cylinder head.
2. Move the piston and place a trip of fuse on the piston head at
three positions with grease.
3. Lower the piston, and install the cylinder head. (Use a new
cylinder head gasket and tighten with a specified tightening
torque.)
4. Turn the flywheel until the piston through the T.D.C..
5. Remove the cylinder head, and measure the thickness of the
fuses.
6. If the measurement is not within the factory specifications,
check the oil clearance between the crankpin and bearing and
between the piston pin and bushing.
NOTE
• After checking the top clearance, be sure to assemble the
cylinder head with a new cylinder head gasket.
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Top clearance Factory specification
0.55 to 0.70 mm
0.0217 to 0.0276 in.
Tightening torque Cylinder head screws
93.2 to 98.0 N·m
9.50 to 10.0 kgf·m
68.8 to 72.3 lbf·ft
(1) Piston (2) Fuse
KiSC issued 08, 2012 A