ROCKER COVER REPAIR

TM 9-2320-360-20-2

3-2. ROCKER COVER REPAIR

This task covers:

a. Removal

d. Assembly

b. Disassembly

e. Installation

c. Cleaning/Inspec tion

f. Follow-On Maintenance

INITIAL SETUP

Equipment Conditions

Materials/Parts

Engine shut off (TM 9-2320-360-10).

Rags (Item 28, Appendix C)

Parking brake on (TM 9-2320-360-10).

Solvent, Dry Cleaning (Item 31, Appendix C)

Wheels chocked.

Ti e, Cable, Plastic (Item 34, Appendix C)

Air intake hose removed (left rocker cover

Clamps (2) (Item 13, Appendix G)

only) (para 4-4).

Gasket (Item 36, Appendix G)

Batteries disconnected (right rocker cover

Gasket (Item 37, Appendix G)

only) (p ara 7-61).

Locknuts (2) (Item 58, Appendix G)

Exhaust pipe removed (right rocker cover

Locknut (Item 72, Appendix G)

only) (para 5-2).

Lockwashers (2) (Item 104, Appendix G)

Lockwasher (Item 103, Appendix G)

Seal (Item 162, Appendix G)

Tools and Special Tools

Tool Kit, Genl Mech (Item 54, Appendix F)

Socket Set, 3/8 In. Drive (Item 45, Appendix F)

Wrench, Torque, 0-200 Lb-In. (Item 72,

Appendix F)

Wrench, Torque, 0-175 Lb-Ft (Item 73,

Appendix F)

NOTE

Both rocker covers are replaced in a similar manner. Right cover is shown.

a. Removal

WARNING

Ensure engine is cool before performing maintenance. Failure to comply may result In severe

burns.

Use caution when working near hood mounting bracket that extends beyond firewall. Failure

to comply may result In Injury to personnel.

CAUTION

Clean around rocker cover before removing each cover from engine. This will keep dust or dirt

from entering cylinder heads. Failure to comply will result in damage to equipment.

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