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Caterpillar 3056 GEN SET ENGINE 7AK — Untitled Procedure

For the Caterpillar 3056 GEN SET ENGINE 7AK.

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Procedure

  1. Remove the fuel injection nozzles, the water pump, and the cover for the gear of the fuel injection
  2. Rotate the crankshaft in a clockwise direction until the inlet valve on the No. 1 cylinder closes.
  3. Insert timing pin (1) through the timing gear and the slot in the hub. Push the timing pin into the

Source: manual:3054, 3056 Finding TDC No.1.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.