FENDER AS-LH 8E4680 - Caterpillar

Do not disassemble the Variable Valve Actuator. There are no components of the Variable Valve Actuator that are serviceable. If the Variable Valve Actuator is disassembled, the warranty will be void.
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Tightening sequence for the valve actuator groupUse the following procedure to tighten the valve actuator group:
In order to install the valve actuator group for the compression brake to the cylinder head, place the housing over the mounting studs. Finger tighten the mounting stud nuts and the mounting bolt.
Tighten the nuts, the bolt and flange nuts of each valve actuator group in the numerical sequence that is shown in Illustration 1.
Again, tighten the nuts, the bolt and flange nuts of each valve actuator group in the numerical sequence that is shown in Illustration 1.
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Right side view of engine (1) Torque for the taperlock studs ... 65 10 N m (48 7 lb ft)
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Left side view of engineUse the following procedure to tighten the nine studs (2) :
Tighten the studs in the numerical sequence that is shown in Illustration 3 to 50 5 N m (37 4 lb ft).
Turn the studs to an additional 45 5 degrees.
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(3) Lash setting for CAT Compression Brake ... 0.686 0.050 mm (0.0270 0.0020 inch) (4) Torque for the locknut ... 15 3 N m (11 2 lb ft)ReferenceRefer to Testing and Adjusting, "CAT Compression Brake Lash - Adjust" for procedural information that is related to the adjustment of the CAT Compression Brake.