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Detroit Diesel — When installing nozzles

Installation · Oil spray nozzle

From a Detroit Diesel service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

Before you start

  • Nozzle should NEVER contact ANY portion of the piston.

Procedure

  1. Align guide pin on nozzle to the hole in the crankcase.
  2. Hand tighten mounting bolt.
  3. Torque mounting bolt to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).

Specs & values

  • 40 Nm (30 lb-ft)

Source: Detroit Diesel service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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