Wisconsin — Gear Cover Removal
Repair & overhaul
From a Wisconsin service manual covering: V-460D, V-461D, V-465D, V460D, V461D, V465, VH4, W4-1770, vg4d. Check it applies to your exact model before use.
Applies to: Wisconsin VH4
Procedure
- Remove capscrews from front face of gear cover and 2 screws from rear at No. 2 cylinder.
- Tap gear cover alternately, from starter flange to accessory drive housing opening, and remove.
- Note that dowel pins will remain in cover.
- Cylinder heat deflectors can now be removed.
Specs & values
- Tighten gear cover capscrews to 18 foot pounds torque on reassembly
Source: Wisconsin 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.