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Tappet /Valve clearance adjustment

  1. Replace the wearing parts on the rocker arm assembly after the proper checking.
  2. Check the tightness of the rocker arm holding nut (5). Re-tighten the nut if found loose.
  3. Apply the molycote and Check the tightness with specified torque.
  4. Locking nut (3) and adjusting screws (4) on the rocker arm is to be loosened up.
  5. Check the clearance by dial gauge and feeler gauge.
  6. Turn the adjusting screw (4) till the bottom of the adjusting screw makes contact with a pushrod. Simultaneously watch the dial gauge movement.
  7. Tighten the locknut (3) while holding the adjusting screw arresting the turning movement, and tightening the lock nut.
  8. On completion of the locknut tightening, re-measure the clearance for the confirmation while pressing the pushrod side.

Quick Comparison table of Engine Cylinder Heads

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Conclusion (Cylinder Head Marine Diesel Engines)

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