Required Maintenance Operations
Required
Maintenance Operations - EuroV MBE900
The following sections describe the required maintenance operations listed in Table "Required Maintenance Operations Sets, Schedule I" and "Required Maintenance Operations Sets, Schedule II and III".
Inspect the engine as follows:
- Visually check the engine for signs of leakage. A slight dampness at the sealing points is no cause for alarm.
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Note: More severe leaks, combined with a continual loss of oil, must be corrected without delay.Visually inspect all lines and hoses. Listen for any sound of leaking. Make sure all pipes and hoses are undamaged, correctly positioned to avoid chafing, and properly secured.
Valve Lash Checking and Adjusting
Visually inspect all lines and hoses. Listen for any sound of leaking. Make sure all pipes and hoses are undamaged, correctly positioned to avoid chafing, and properly secured.
The special tool listed in is required for this procedure.
| Service Tools Used in the Procedure | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tool Number | Tool Name | Tool Graphic |
| J-46392 | Engine Cranking Tool |  |
Gaining Access to the Valves
Gain access to the valves as follows:
- Remove the cylinder head cover.
- Remove the inspection cover on the timing case.
- Fit the
cranking device into the inspection hole on the timing case.
- Select
a method for adjusting the valve lash for the valve layout on both
four- and six-cylinder engines. There are two acceptable methods for
adjusting valve lash:
Note: Clean the cylinder head cover before removing it.
Note: