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Oil Nozzle Inspection

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  1. Remove the oil nozzle.
  2. Use a vacuum pump to apply a vacuum of 66.5 kPa {0.68 kgf/cm 2  , 9.65 psi} or more  on A of the oil nozzle and verify that vacuum holds:
    • If the vacuum drops 2.66 kPa {0.027 kgf/cm 2  , 0.39 psi} or more in 1 min,  replace the oil nozzle.
    Fig 1: Identifying Oil Nozzle
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