18SP631 – MBE 4000 Oil Gallery Threaded Plug Installation
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1. DETROIT DIESEL Installation Instructions 18SP631 MBE 4000 Oil Gallery Threaded Plug Installation KIT DESCRIPTION A new service kit P N 23536501 is now available to install two threaded plugs in place of cup plugs in the rear oil gallery on MBE 4000 engines NOTICE You MUST use tapping tool kit J 47485 This kit should only be used on engine serial number range 0460817468 through 0460840294 Under no circumstances should any other tapping tool or procedure be used or warranty coverage may be denied KIT CONTENTS This kit contains the following parts listed in Table 1 Part Number Quantity Description 23536499 2 Plug M26 x 1 0 000000001073 2 Seal Ring 4570140222 1 Oil Pan Gasket 4570150180 1 Flywheel Housing Gasket 0259975047 1 Rear Crankshaft Seal 18SP631 1 Installation Instructions Table 1 Content for Service Kit P N 23536501 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Remove the cup plugs as follows see Figures 1 3 Apply the parking brake chock the wheels and perform any other applicable safety steps Disconnect vehicle battery power Remove the flywheel Refer to section 1 12 of the MBE4000 Service Manual 6SE412 1 2 3 Remove the transmission and clutch Refer to the applicable vehicle service manual 4 5 Remove the oil pan Refer to section 3 1 of the MBE4000 Service Manual 6SE412 NOTE Do NOT remove the Oil Pressure Limiting Valve at this time 182. SP631 Page 1 of 8 Support the engine by placing suitable jack stands under the cylinder block pan rails Make sure to not damage the sealing surfaces of the pan rails 7 Remove the rear engine mounts Refer to the applicable vehicle service manual 8 Remove the flywheel housing Refer to section 1 16 of the MBE 4000 Service Manual 6SE412 9 If the engine is equipped with a bracket and epoxy on the right rear of the cylinder block to retain the two rear cup plugs remove the bracket and epoxy and discard NOTICE Do NOT drill through the cup plug to attach a slide hammer or similar device 10 Remove the two rear cup plugs using the following procedure Make sure to not damage the plug bores in the cylinder block See Figure 1 for location of cup plugs a Use a punch or chisel to hit the bottom of the cup plug near one side to turn it sideways See Figure 2 b After turning the plug sideways use pliers to grab the plug as shown in Figure 3 c Carefully pull the cup plug from the cylinder block as shown in Figure 3 TWO REAR CUP Figure 1 Removal of Two Rear Cup Plugs 18SP631 Page 2 of 8 Figure 2 Proper Location of Punch to Turn Plug Sideways Figure 3 Removing Plugs with Pliers 11 Using a dry shop towel clean both cylinder block plug bores so they are clean and dry Installing adaptor block and tapping tool J 47485 see Figures 4 6 See Figure 4 for a view of the tools f
3. h the valve was installed 2 Use an aerosol spray can of brake cleaner or similar to clean the Oil Pressure Limiting Valve 3 Clean the newly tapped holes by spraying brake cleaner or similar cleaner down the main oil gallery towards the oil pan 4 Clean and inspect the rear face of the cylinder block and gear train Installation of Threaded Plugs 1 Test the condition of the tapped holes by installing a threaded plug by hand If the plugs bind or stop prematurely inspect and make any necessary repairs to the threads 2 Install the seal rings onto the two threaded plugs See Figure 7 Figure 7 Threaded Plugs and Seal Rings 3 Apply Loctite 640 or 680 on the plugs 4 Install the threaded plugs into the cylinder block and torque to 150 N m 110 Ib ft NOTICE Note the direction of the oil pressure limiting valve Incorrect installation can cause oil pressure problems 5 Reinstall the Oil Pressure Limiting Valve Refer to section 3 4 1 of the MBE 4000 Service Manual 6SE412 18SP631 Page 7 of 8 6 Reinstall all other removed components in reverse order 7 After all work has been completed start and run the engine and verify there are no leaks DETROIT DIESEL a 13400 Outer Drive West Detroit Michigan 48239 4001 Telephone 313 592 5000 www detroitdiesel com Copyright 2006 Detroit Diesel Corporation Detroit Diesel DDC DDEC Series 60 and the spinning arr
4. l the Tap Guide Assembly J 47485 6 into the bottom hole of the Adaptor Block J 47485 1 See Figure 6 Figure 6 Tap Guide Assembly and Adaptor Block 9 Fully seat the Tap Guide J 47485 2 into the Adaptor Block J 47485 1 and tighten the set screw A CAUTION EYE INJURY To avoid injury from flying debris wear a face shield or goggles NOTICE Air Pressure is used to keep as many chips as possible out of the oil galley The air pressure will blow the chips past the cutting flutes Keep any sensitive areas covered Tapping Bottom Plug Bore 1 Connect regulated and filtered air supply at 15 psi to the Air Fitting Adapter J 47485 3 2 Using light force start the tapping process Ensure the tap is well lubricated at all times 18SP631 Page 5 of 8 6 7 Back the tap off every turn The tap will bottom out on the tap stop Turn off shop air and loosen tap guide assembly set screw Remove the Tap Guide Assembly J 47485 6 from the Adapter Block J 47485 1 Check and clean the newly tapped hole Check the front face of the tapped hole for burrs If burrs are present lightly stone the surface Disconnect shop air from the Air Fitting Adaptor J 47485 3 Tapping Top Plug Bore 1 2 3 Loosen the Air Fitting Adapter J 47485 3 set screw Move the Air Fitting Adapter J 47485 3 to the bottom plug bore and tighten set screw Clean and inspect tap for damage bef
5. ore tapping top hole Spare tap is included in kit Apply a light coat of clean engine oil to the shaft of the Tap J 47485 5 and install the Tap Guide Assembly J 47485 6 into the top hole of the Adaptor Block J 47485 1 Fully seat the Tap Guide J 47485 2 into the Adaptor Block J 47485 1 and tighten the set screw A cauTion EYE INJURY To avoid injury from flying debris wear a face shield or goggles 10 11 12 13 Connect regulated and filtered air supply at 15 psi to the Air Fitting Adapter J 47485 3 Using light force start the tapping process Ensure the tap is well lubricated Back the tap off every turn The tap will bottom out on the tap stop Turn off shop air and loosen the tap guide assembly set screw Remove Tap Guide Assembly J 47485 6 from the Adapter Block J 47485 1 Check and clean the newly tapped hole Check the front face of the tapped hole for burrs If burrs are present lightly stone the surface Disconnect shop air from the Air Fitting Adaptor J 47485 3 Loosen the two M10 x 1 5 attaching bolts and remove the Air Fitting Adaptor J 47485 3 and Adaptor Block J 47485 1 from the cylinder block 18SP631 Page 6 of 8 Cylinder Block Cleaning Process 1 Remove the Oil Pressure Limiting Valve Refer to section 3 4 1 of the MBE 4000 Service Manual 6SE412 NOTICE When removing the oil pressure limiting valve take note of the direction in whic
6. ound in kit J 47485 18SP631 Page 3 of 8 Pons Centering Adaptor J 47485 4 Tap Guide Assembly J 47485 6 Tap Guide J 47485 2 Spare Tap J 47485 5 Air Fitting Adaptor J 47485 3 Adaptor Block J 47485 1 Set Screws 2 Attaching Bolts M10 x 1 5 2 ONDA Figure 4 Adaptor Block and Tapping Tools Kit J 47485 1 Ensure all gasket material is removed from the rear face of the cylinder block and the surface is clean and dry Install Adaptor Block J 47485 1 to the rear face of the cylinder block using the two M10 x 1 5 attaching bolts Only tighten the bolts finger tight at this time See Figure 4 Install the Air Fitting Adapter J 47485 3 in the top hole and the Centering Adapter J 47485 4 in the bottom hole of the Adaptor Block J 47485 1 The Air Fitting and Centering Adapters will help center the Adapter Block to the cup plug bores See Figure 5 Figure 5 Adaptor Block Centering Adaptor and Air Fitting Adaptor 18SP631 Page 4 of 8 4 Finger tighten the two set screws See Figure 5 5 Tighten the two M10 x 1 5 attaching bolts to 33 N m 24 Ib ft 6 Loosen the Centering Adapter J 47485 4 set screw and remove the adapter from the bottom hole but leave the Air Fitting Adapter J 47485 3 in place 7 Clean and inspect the tap before using Spare tap is included in kit See Figure 4 8 Apply a light coat of clean engine oil to the shaft of the Tap J 47485 5 and instal
7. ows design are registered trademarks of Detroit Diesel Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners 18SP631 0605 As technical advances continue specifications will change All rights reserved Printed in U S A 18SP631 Page 8 of 8
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