Chart C. Dial Indicator Setting Chart 1 Fuel Timing Dimension in Millimeters Dial Indicator Setting in Millimeters Crankshaft Positions for Unit Injector Lash and Valve Lash Settings Chart A. Standard Rotation (Counterclockwise) As Viewed From Flywheel End Cylinders to Check/Adjust Engine Correct Stroke for No. 1 Piston at Top Center Position 1 Intake Valves Exhaust Valves Injectors Chart B. Reverse Rotation (Clockwise) As Viewed From Flywheel End Cylinders to Check/Adjust
Section 1, Mechanical Unit Injector Engines Start-Up Procedure 1 2 Be careful when plate is put against air inlet opening. Due to excessive suction, the plate can be pulled quickly against the air inlet opening. To avoid crushed fingers, do not put fingers between plate and air inlet opening. 3 4 Tooling Chart A. 9U-5132 Timing and Fuel System Setting Tool Group For MUI Engines Part No. Description NOTE:
General Set-up Information NOTICE The camshafts must be correctly timed with the crankshaft before an adjustment of fuel timing is made. The timing pins must be removed from the camshafts before the crankshaft is turned, or damage to the cylinder block will result. Using the 1U-8869 Digital Dial Indicator (preferred method) 1 a b c d e f g h 2 REV. INC. ABS + / - in/mm ON/OFF PRESET ZERO/ABS
This manual is designed for the following engine models:
3500BA
3500CA
3500TA
It is divided into 11 sections, providing detailed information on the specifications and parameters for each engine model:
General Specs
Powertrain System
Fuel Systems
Cooling Systems
Lubrication Systems
Electrical Systems
Air Systems
Special Tools and Equipment
Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
S/N Prefix
Each section includes identification, description, troubleshooting, system component specifications, diagrams, illustrations, and other relevant data.
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