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Before you start

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Procedure

  1. 1. Camshaft Gear Cover
  2. 2. Timing Hole Timing Verification Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine For Series 60 engines equipped with Compact Gear Train Assembly install camshaft bearing caps as follows:
  3. 8. Apply RTV to grooves in camshaft cap No. 1 and Gasket Eliminator® to camshaft cap No.7. Sealant Application Notice: If the camshaft gear cover bolts and/or the camshaft cap bolts are tightened down with the camshaft gear out of time damage to the camshaft gear cover and timing pin will result. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
  4. 9. Install No. 1 and 7 camshaft bearing caps with one bolt and one stud bolt in each and tighten.
  5. 1. Bolt
  6. 2. Stud Bolt Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt and Stud Bolt
  7. 10. Install the remaining five camshaft caps onto cylinder head with one bolt for each camshaft cap.
  8. 11. Torque all camshaft cap bolts and stud bolts to 126-146 N·m (93-108 lb·ft). Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
  9. 12. Install three bolts inside camshaft gear cover and torque to 10 N·m (7 lb·ft). See Figure 14.
  10. 1. Bolt Camshaft Gear Cover Bolts Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
  11. 13. Install four camshaft gear cover bolts torque to 56-66 N·m (44-48 lb·ft) using torque sequence Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
  12. 14. Torque the three bolts previously installed inside camshaft gear cover to 56-66 N·m (44-48
  13. 1. Bolt Camshaft Gear Cover Bolts Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
  14. 15. Install remaining bolt to camshaft gear cover and torque to 136 N·m (100 lb·ft). See Figure 17.
  15. 1. Bolt
  16. 2. Camshaft Gear Cover Camshaft Bolt
  17. 16. Ensure timing of the gear has been verified. Refer to Step 6.
  18. 17. Remove timing pin from crankshaft and alignment tool from gearcase cover.
  19. 18. Check camshaft gear lash and adjust if necessary. Refer to section 1.21. ADDITIONAL SERVICE INFORMATION Additional service information is available in the Detroit Diesel Series 60 Service Manual, 6SE483. The next revision to this manual will include the revised information. As a convenience to holders of the Series 60 Service Manual, information in service manual format is attached. The page(s) may be inserted into the manual. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Manual insert pages are numbered for insertion into the current Series 60 Service Manual dated April 2002. Service manuals are available from authorized Detroit Diesel distributors. If this bulletin was obtained from the Internet, service manual page(s) are available by returning to the screen “SIB Index”, selecting attachment pages, and printing the page(s). Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Detroit Diesel®, DDC®, Series 60® and the spinning arrows design are registered trademarks of Detroit Diesel Corporation. © Copyright 2002 Detroit Diesel Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine

Specs & torque values

  • Bolt Torque Sequence

Source: manual:series_60.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.