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Service Manual Mitsubishi SL-Series diesel engines
Version 08/2004
Timing Gears and Flywheel
ENGLISH
ASSEMBLY
21.4 Engine turning
1. Put the camshaft (with bearing and gear) in
position in the cylinder block.
2. Hit the gear with a plastic hammer to fit the bearing
in position.
3. Make sure the camshaft rotates freely.
4. Tighten the stopper bolt.
21.5 Camshaft installation
1. Lubricate the lobes and journals with engine oil.
2. Put the camshaft (with gear) in position in the
cylinder block.
3. Tighten the bolts that hold the thrust plate to the
specified torque.
4. Make sure the camshaft rotates freely. Check the
end play for the camshaft.
Figure 141 Installing fuel injection pump camshaft
Figure 142 Installing camshaft
Lubricate with engine oil
CAUTION
Do not cause damage to the lobes and journals when
the camshaft is installed.
Figure 143 Installing thrust plate
Tightening torque
1.1 ± 0.1 kgf·m
(38 ± 2 lbf·ft)
[51.5 ± 2.5 N·m]