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REMOVAL (Cont)

TM-55-1905-220-14-10 Landing Craft Utility LCU 1671-1679 NSN 1905-01-009-1056 Manual

INSPECTION

TM 55-1905-220-14-10

5-19.1. CAMSHAFT ASSEMBLY AND GEAR TRAIN - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS (Continued).

LOCATION

ITEM

ACTION

REMARKS

REMOVAL (Cont)

6. Tap the drilled hole

with a 3/8"-16 tap.

7. Thread a 3/8"-16

adaptor J8183 into the

plug. Then attach a

slide hammer to the

adaptor and remove the

plug by striking the

weight against the

handle.

8. Insert a length of 3/8"

steel rod in the

camshaft oil gallery

and drive the remaining

plug out.

NOTE

If a steel rod is not available, remove the remaining plug as

outlined in Steps 1 through 7.

INSPECTION

4. Camshaft

WARNING

Wear protective eye goggles when using compressed air.

Soak the camshaft in clean fuel oil. Then, run a wire brush

through the oil gallery to remove any for6eign material or

sludge. Clean the exterior of the camshaft and blow out the

oil gallery and the oil holes with compressed air. Clean the

gears, camshaft bearings and related parts with fuel oil and

dry them with compressed air.

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