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Caterpillar 3056 GEN SET ENGINE 7AK — Untitled Procedure

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Procedure

  1. Make a temporary mark at the center point between the two marks on the damper or the pulley.
  2. Slowly rotate the crankshaft in a clockwise direction until the mark on the damper or the pulley,
  3. Install the valve mechanism cover and the fuel injection nozzles.
  4. Remove the temporary pointer (1) from the front of the front cover.

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.