Deutz — Reassembly of Complete Engine – Cylinder Head Through Final Assembly
A Deutz service procedure — check it applies to your exact model before use.
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Before you start
- Watch tightening order for cylinder head bolts (see page 1/37).
- Sealing surfaces of cylinder head gasket must be free of oil. Watch dowel sleeves.
- Adjust valve clearance - see chapter 2.
- Before mounting injection pump, make sure that centering pin is engaged in control lever.
- Spread exhaust manifold bolts with Deutz S1 Never Seize Paste.
- Set lift cam to BDC (fuel feed pump).
- Use hose clip pliers for fuel hose fitting.
- Make sure that no sealing paste penetrates into pressure valve bore (oil suction housing).
Procedure
- Fit cylinder head, oil cylinder head bolts slightly.
- Tighten cylinder head bolts in accordance with specifications.
- Insert pushrods.
- Fit rocker arm bracket and align relative to pushrods/valves.
- Tighten bolts in accordance with specifications.
- Place on seal.
- Fit cylinder head cover. Tighten bolts in accordance with specifications.
- Fit air intake manifold with seals.
- Tighten bolts for air intake manifold in accordance with specifications.
- Fit exhaust manifold with seals.
- Tighten bolts for exhaust manifold in accordance with specifications.
- Bring control rod in central position.
- Screw locating pin for control rod into crankcase.
- Rotate camshaft until tappet stroke of respective cylinder is at BDC.
- Fit injection pump tappets.
- Place on seal.
- Determining shims: gauge dimension "A" between contact surface of seal and spring plate contact surface of tappet.
- Place on appropriate number of shims.
- Fit injection pump in place. Press pump down onto its seat, taking care that it is accurately centered. Tighten nuts in accordance with specifications. Remove centering pin.
- Close bore with plug.
- Remove locating pin for control rod. Cover up bore with new Cu sealing ring.
- Slide sealing ring over injector using some grease.
- Insert injector.
- Fit clamping pad.
- Tighten bolts in accordance with specifications.
- Fit O-seals (connecting pipe).
- Press in connecting pipe as far as it will go.
- Stick gasket in position using grease.
- Fit thermostat housing. Tighten bolts in accordance with specifications.
- Stick gasket in position using grease.
- Fit oil filter bracket. Tighten bolts in accordance with specifications.
- Fit temperature pick-up with new Cu seal.
- Slightly oil oil filter gasket. Lock oil filter cartridge fingertight.
- Fit new O-seal (fuel feed pump).
- Mount fuel feed pump. Tighten bolts evenly in accordance with specifications.
- Fit fuel filter bracket.
- Slightly oil fuel filter gasket. Lock filter cartridge fingertight.
- Fit fuel line with new Cu sealing rings.
- Fit leakage fuel line.
- Fit fuel hose to injection pump and fuel filter. Press on profiled rubber.
- Fit fuel hose between fuel filter and fuel pump.
- Fit injection lines and tighten in accordance with specifications.
- Fit new O-seals for crankcase breather.
- Mount crankcase breather.
- Fit toothed belt guard.
- Fit cable terminal box and wiring harness with spacer sleeves and special washers.
- Fit securing clip to toothed belt guard.
- Fit cable plug connection and secure.
- Fit cable plug connection.
- Install oil pressure pickup with new Cu sealing ring.
- Fit cable plug connection.
- Install wiring harness behind crankcase breather.
- Fit rubber grommet to wiring harness.
- Press rubber grommet into blower.
- Mount blower. Tighten bolts in accordance with specifications.
- Install cables as marked.
- Fit cover strip.
- Fit cooling air ducting.
- Slide new O-seals over adapters.
- Press adapters into thermostat housing.
- Mount oil cooler. (Do not tighten bolts yet.)
- Fit stay plate. Tighten bolts for oil cooler and stay plate.
- Mount adapter housing. Make sure that centering bushes are fitted.
- Tighten bolts in accordance with specifications.
- Mount flywheel, using a self-prepared threaded mandrel. Lock bolts fingertight.
- Retain flywheel, using a self-prepared dolly. Tighten bolts in accordance with specifications.
- Mount starter.
- Fit cables to starter and fasten clips.
- Fit V-belt pulley. Tighten bolts in accordance with specifications.
- Fit V-belt idler pulley. (Start bolts.)
- Place on V-belt.
- Tension V-belt. Tighten bolts in accordance with specifications.
- Mount holding bracket.
- Mount air cowling.
- Spread sealing surface of oil suction housing with Deutz DW 67.
- Mount oil suction housing. Tighten bolts in accordance with specifications.
- Spread sealing surface of oil pan with Deutz DW 47.
- Mount oil pan. Tighten bolts: turn clockwise in accordance with specifications.
- Insert new O-seal.
- Press in oil dipstick as far as it will go.
Specs & torque values
- Installation dimension of injection pump, e.g. FL engines = 57 mm
- shim count = (57 mm - gauge dimension "A") / 0.2 mm shims
Source: manual:KHD DEUTZ Workshop Manual B_FL _T 1988.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.