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Ford IC-200 — Rotation Gear Box Adjustment

Adjustments

For the Ford IC-200, from the Ford owner's manual.

Applies to: Ford CSG-649 engine

Procedure

  1. Loosen gear box mounting bolts and side bolts
  2. Tighten the two rear setscrews until proper adjustment is obtained
  3. Tighten the mounting bolts and the side bolts
  4. Lock setscrews and bolts into position

Specs & values

  • Proper adjustment is .010 inch backlash between pinion and bull gear teeth

Source: Ford owner's 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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