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1979/08/22 When Timing The Engine, Be Sure The Timing Bolt Is Installed In The Correct Hole In The Flywheel

1979/08/22 New Seal Used Under Retaining Bushing For Fuel Injection Pump Bonnet

1979/08/22 Exhaust Manifold And Air Lines Groups Changed To Prevent Exhaust Leakage

1979/08/22 Only One Dowel Pin Is Now Used To Hold The Thrust Bearing In The Correct Position

1979/08/22 New Design Thrust Plate Used In Crankshaft Group

1979/08/22 New Cylinder Head Gasket Has Smaller Diameter Cylinder Openings To Improve Location Of Combustion Seal Ring

1979/08/22 Sealant Now Used On Pipe Plugs At The Bottom Of The Oil Filter Base Assembly To Prevent Oil Leakage

1979/08/22 List Of Service Publications

1979/08/22 New Rocker Arms And Rocker Arm Shaft Have Improved Lubrication

1979/09/19 Engines Can Use Crankshafts With Either Six Or Eight Counterweights

1979/09/19 6V190 Clamp Is Available For Use On Sleeve Metering Fuel Systems

1979/09/19 Different Grease Fitting Now Used In Fan Drive Group

1979/09/19 Keystone Piston Groups Can Be Installed In Earlier Engines In Steiger Tractors

1979/09/19 Tee Handle Hexagonal Wrench In Rack Adjusting Tool Is Now Available For Parts Replacement

1979/09/19 New Main And Connecting Rod Bearings Have A Thicker Layer Of Surface Material

1979/09/19 Pin Bore Is Now Offset (Not In The Center) .059" (1.5 mm) In The Piston To Stop Vibration Of The Cylinder Liners Which Can Cause Pitting On The Coolant Side Of The Cylinder Liners

1979/09/19 Service Kit Is Available For Woodward UG8 Governor

1979/09/19 New Bracket Available For Installation Of Jacket Water Heater

1979/09/19 Electrical System Voltage Must Be Limited To A Maximum Of 40 Volts With Woodward Model 2301 Governors.

1979/09/19 New Gasket Used In Water Lines Group For Aftercooler

1979/09/19 New BrakeSaver Control Valve Group Has Improved Diaphragm

1979/09/19 Cranking Speeds Necessary To Start Diesel Engines

1979/09/19 Raw Water Pump Improved

1979/09/19 Stronger Bolt Now Used With Exhaust Manifold

1979/09/19 New Liner Seat Inserts For Spacer Plate Cylinder Blocks Are Made Of Stainless Steel