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EPA07/10 DD PLATFORM WORKSHOP MANUAL - ENGINE
24. Allowable piston protrusion (A) is in the table below:
1. Piston 2. Cylinder L ine r A. Allowable Piston Protrusion
Engine Minimum Maximum
DD13 -0.201 mm (-0.0079 in) 0.2215 mm (0.0087 in.)
DD15 -0.213 mm (-0.0090 in.) 0.2075 mm (0.0081 in.)
DD16 -0.213 mm (-0.0090 in.) 0.2075 mm (0.0081 in.)
Table 15-3 Allowable P iston Protrusion
25. If piston protrusion is not between minimum and maximum specications, check the
following:
[a] Inspect piston, piston pin boss, and piston pin for wear or damage. If damaged,
repair as necessary.
[b] Inspect connecting rod, checking for bent rod, piston pin bore wear or damage. If
damaged, repair as necessary.
[c] Inspect connecting r od bearings for wear or damage. If damage is found replace
rod bearings.
[d] Inspect crankshaft for damage to rod journal or evidence of spun bearing. If
damaged, repair as necessary.
26. Install a new cylinder head gasket.
For DD13, refer to section 14.3.
For DD15, refer to section 14.7.
All information subject to change without notice.
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