Mitsubishi S12R Service Manual

8 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
Mitsubishi Diesel Engine S12R OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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Pub. No. 291Y1-40720 Revision: 5
■ Ball Joint - Replace
• If the ball joint is integrated with the
control link, replace the assembly.
1 Remove the nut (or lock nut) which
fixes the ball joint.
• Tool: Wrench
Fig. 8-42 Ball Joint - Remove
2 Ball Joint and Washer - Remove
• The lock nut does not have a washer.
Fig. 8-43 Ball Joint and Washer - Remove
3 Install the new ball joint, and insert
the washer.
• Replace the washer with a new one.
4 Tighten the nut, and fix the ball joint.
• Replace the nut with a new one.
• Tool: Wrench
Fig. 8-44 Ball Joint - Fix
Fuel Pipe - Check
1 Check the clamp (1) and the seat (2)
for cracks and wear.
Fig. 8-45 Clamp and Seat - Check
• If the there are cracks or wear on the
clamp and seat, contact your MHIET
dealer "
CONTACT LIST" (→ Page 10).
2 Install the clamp for the high
pressure fuel injection pipe at the
previous position. "Fig. 8-46
High
Pressure Fuel Injection Pipe Clamp -
Location" (→ Page 145)
Check for loose bolts on the high
pressure fuel injection pipe clamp.
* If looseness or play is detected at the clamp for
the high pressure fuel injection pipe, damage to
the pipe may occur and cause a fire.
Install the clamp for the high pressure
fuel injection pipe at the correct
position.
* If it is installed at a wrong position, the pipe may
be damaged, which causes a fire.
(1)
(1)
(2)

Mitsubishi S12R Specifications

General

Brand	Mitsubishi
Model	S12R
Category	Engine
Language	English