TM 55-1905-220-14-7
3-171.2. CONNECTING ROD - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS (Cont).
LOCATION
ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
CLEANING
Wear eye protection when using compressed air.
3. Connecting
Connecting
Clean the connecting rod
rod
rod (3),
and piston pin with fuel
orifice
oil and dry them with
(7),
compressed air. Blow
and
compressed air through
spray
the drilled oil passage
nozzle
in the connecting rod
(8)
to be sure the orifice,
oil passage and spray
nozzle are not clogged.
INSPECTION
4. Connecting
Connecting
Inspect for cracks.
Magnetic par-
rod
rod (3)
ticle is the
preferred
method.
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