Mitsubishi MT160D Instruction Book

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VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT
A
B
Adjust the valve clearances when the sound of the tappets
is loud or when the engine does not run smoothly without
anything abnormal with the fuel system.
Adjust the valve clearances by loosening the lock nut (B),
the adjusting screw (A) using a screwdriver and then apply-
ing a
thickness gauge to (C). When locking the adjusting
screw by
means of the lock nut (B), support the adjusting
screw firmly using a screwdriver so that both are not
rotated together.
Valve clearance: Intake & Exhaust
0.25 mm (0.01 in.) in cold condition.
VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE
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No. 2 Top I
Top Dead Center Mark
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No.1 Top
2. Position the piston in No.1 cylinder at top dead center
on compression stroke and adjust its intake and ex-
haust valve clearance.
3. Then rotate the crankshaft 240 deg. clockwise to move
the piston of No. 3 cylinder to top dead center on
compression stroke, and adjust its valve clearance.
4. Then rotate the crankshaft 240 deg. clockwise to move
piston of No.2 cylinder to top dead center on com-
pression
stroke, and adjust its valve clearance.
AIR CLEANER
Element
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Clamp
Injection Timing Mark The
air cleaner element, when remarkably stained or
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No.3 Top
1. The valve clearance should be checked with a cold
engine and with the piston at top dead center on the
compression stroke.
The top dead center on the compression stroke of
No.1 piston can be determined by the timing marks on
the crank pulley and timing gear case.
clogged,
may prevent smooth start of the engine or deterio-
rate its performance, preventing normal operation. Keep
the element always clean to ensure full performance of
engine.
Clean
the element in the following procedure:
1. Remove the dust pan clamp and take out the dust pan.
Clean
the separator plate ass'y and dust pan.
2. Unscrew the wing bolt and take out the element. Blow
the compressed air to remove dust completely. Blow
out the dust from the inside of the rubber seal and
tap hole.
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Mitsubishi MT160D Specifications

General

Brand	Mitsubishi
Model	MT160D
Category	Tractor
Language	English