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S-59
SM-E3B SERIES WSM
DIESEL ENGINE
(2) Timing Gears
Timing Gear Backlash
1. Set a dial indicator (lever type) with its tip on the gear tooth.
2. Move the gear to measure the backlash, holding its mating gear.
3. If the backlash exceeds the allowable limit, check the oil
clearance of the shaft and the gear.
4. If the oil clearance is proper, replace the gear.
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Idle Gear Side Clearance
1. Set a dial indicator with its tip on the idle gear.
2. Measure the side clearance by moving the idle gear to the front
and rear.
3. If the measurement exceeds the allowable limit, replace the idle
gear collar.
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Camshaft Side Clearance
1. Set a dial indicator with its tip on the camshaft.
2. Measure the side clearance by moving the cam gear to the font
and rear.
3. If the measurement exceeds the allowable limit, replace the
camshaft stopper.
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Backlash between idle
gear and crank gear
Factory spec.
0.0430 to 0.124 mm
0.00170 to 0.00488 in.
Allowable limit
0.15 mm
0.0059 in.
Backlash between idle
gear and cam gear
Factory spec.
0.0470 to 0.123 mm
0.00185 to 0.00484 in.
Allowable limit
0.15 mm
0.0059 in.
Backlash between idle
gear and injection pump
gear
Factory spec.
0.0460 to 0.124 mm
0.00182 to 0.00488 in.
Allowable limit
0.15 mm
0.0059 in.
Backlash between oil
pump drive gear and
crank gear
Factory spec.
0.0410 to 0.123 mm
0.00162 to 0.00484 in.
Allowable limit
0.15 mm
0.0059 in.
Idle gear side clearance
Factory spec.
0.20 to 0.51 mm
0.0079 to 0.020 in.
Allowable limit
0.80 mm
0.031 in.
Camshaft side
clearance
Factory spec.
0.15 to 0.31 mm
0.0059 to 0.012 in.
Allowable limit
0.50 mm
0.020 in.
KiSC issued 03, 2011 A