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Deutz — Turbocharger assembly

Repair & overhaul

From a Deutz service manual covering: BF4L 1011 T, F2L 1011, F3L 1011, F4L 1011. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • Avoid tilting when positioning housings.
  • Check piston rings are properly seated when heat shield and bearing housing turn freely.

Procedure

  1. Ensure absolute cleanliness.
  2. Oil following bearing parts before fitting: bearing seat of shaft, bearings, thrust bearing, flinger sleeve, oil deflector ring, thrust ring, piston rings, spacer sleeve.
  3. Fit bearings and snap rings in bearing housing.
  4. Clamp shaft and turbine wheel assembly in vice jaw plates.
  5. Fit one/two piston rings to shaft and turbine wheel assembly; position slots 180° apart.
  6. Place heat shield concentrically on shaft and turbine wheel assembly.
  7. Guide bearing housing carefully onto rotor shaft.
  8. Guide thrust ring and spacer sleeve onto rotor shaft.
  9. Place thrust bearing in bearing housing.
  10. Place new oil deflector plate on thrust bearing.
  11. Guide oil deflector ring onto rotor shaft with large collar at top if used.
  12. Fit one/two piston rings onto flinger sleeve; position slots 180° apart.
  13. Insert flinger sleeve complete with piston rings into backplate.
  14. Seal backplate to bearing housing with LOCTITE 573; fit O-ring if used.
  15. Fix backplate to bearing housing using screws and washers; secure with LOCTITE 640.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Max heating temperature 130°C
  • Shaft nut tightening torque and angle setting per Data Sheet

Source: Deutz 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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