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Complex operations, possible only in a vehicle with the engine removed

The following operation is possible only after removal of the engine from the car:

• Removal of pistons and connecting rods;
• Removing connecting rod bearings of the crankshaft;
• Removing the crankshaft bearing;
• Removing the crankshaft;
• replacing crankshaft rear oil seal.

Preparing the engine disassembly

The engine is recommended to disassemble the stand; in his absence, the engine can be placed on a solid bench at a comfortable working height. If there is no bench, use a wooden shield or tarpaulin postelennuyu on the floor. Avoid working on the concrete floor due to possible ingress of sand.

Engine pre-clean with kerosene and dry. With the removal of parts, rinse them in an oil bath. However, it is not recommended to submerge parts kerosene oil channels, as This further complicate their treatment. Oil channels are best pre-blow compressed air.

It is recommended to have a "type-setting box office" for small and fasteners that will bring comfort when reassembling the engine and eliminate "unnecessary" detail. If possible, put into place Remove the bolts and washers. Do not discard the old gasket, they serve as templates for the production of new, if you have no standard. Save the old parts as models for the acquisition of new ones.