TM 10-3930-641-34-1
PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD INSPECTION (CONT):
(Sheet 3 of 4)
LOCATION/ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
3.
Connecting rod bearing cap nuts,
a. Clean in suitable solvent.
bolts
b. Inspect for thread damage.
4.
Connecting rod
a. Clean in suitable solvent.
b. Check for bends, breaks, cracks or other
damage.
c.
installed.
d. Check connecting rod bore for taper and
out-of-roundness.
5.
Sleeve bearing (piston pin bearing)
a. Check for proper bearing-to-pin clearance.
b. If necessary, replace bearing.
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