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Typical example
2.
Remove screws (4) from mechanism cover (1).
3.
Remove cover plate (3) from mechanism cover (1)
and remove breather element (2).
4.
Wash the breather element (2) in solvent that is
clean and nonflammable. Allow the breather to
dry. Before installation, check for damage to
element and replace element if necessary. Ensure
that the cover plate (3) is clean dry and free from
dirt.
5.
Install breather element (2) into mechanism cover
(1). Install screws (4) into cover plate (3) and
install plate assembly to mechanism cover.
6.
Tighten screws (4) to a torque of 1.7 N·m (15 lb in)
.
7.
Install the valve cover. Refer to Disassembly and
Assembly, “Valve Mechanism Cover - Remove
and Install”.
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Engine Mounts - Inspect
Note:
The engine mounts may not have been
supplied by Perkins. Refer to the OEM information for
further information on the engine mounts and the
correct bolt torque.
Inspect the engine mounts for deterioration and for
correct bolt torque. Engine vibration can be caused
by the following conditions:
• Incorrect mounting of the engine
• Deterioration of the engine mounts
• Loose engine mounts
Any engine mount that shows deterioration should be
replaced. Refer to the OEM information for the
recommended torques.
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Engine
Oil
Level
-
Check
Hot oil and hot components can cause personal
injury. Do not allow hot oil or hot components to
contact the skin.
Illustration 48
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Oil level gauge and oil filler
(1) Oil filler cap
(2) Oil level gauge
Illustration 49
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Partial view of the oil level gauge
(Y)
“
ADD
”
mark
(X)
“
FULL
”
mark
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