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a Directions for adjustment of valve clearance AH05.30-B-1000-01B.

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AH05.30-B-1000-01B.fm Directions for adjustment of valve clearance

449 Engine

A Intake valve
E Exhaust valve
X Flywheel side of engine

B05.30-0033-01

447 Engine

A Intake valve
E - Exhaust valve
X - Flywheel side of engine

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a Directions for adjustment of valve clearance AH05.30-B-1000-01B.fm 2
Method 1: 449 Engine: In this case the first cylinder valves will be shut. The flywheel
Individually adjust intake and exhaust valves, per cylinder, in the firing marking OT - 1 coincides with the reference on the flywheel case.
order. The valves to be adjusted must be fully shut and the piston of the
same cylinder must be at compression stroke TDC. Consequently, the
valves of the cylinder whose twin piston (that occupies the same position) Position 2
at exhaust stroke TDC will be in balance (crossing). 447; 449 Engines - Crankshaft with piston of cylinder nr. 1 at exhaust
stroke TDC. Consequently, cylinder nr. 1 will be in balance.

Example: 5 cylinder engines - series 449


Valve of 4th cylinder in balance, check or adjust clearance of 1st cylinder
valves.
Valve of 5th cylinder in balance, check or adjust clearance of 2nd cylinder
Method 2:
valves.
Adjust the intake and exhaust valves clearance in two crankshaft
Valve of 3rd cylinder in balance, check or adjust clearance of 4th cylinder
positions.
valves.
Valve of 1st cylinder in balance, check or adjust clearance of 5th cylinder
Position 1
valves.
447 Engine: Crankshaft with piston of cylinder nr. 1 at compression
Valve of 2nd cylinder in balance, check or adjust clearance of 3rd cylinder
stroke TDC. Cylinder nr. 6 valves will be in balance.
valves.

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