Cranking engine at front of crankshaft - RA01001040120X(01-0120)
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Preceding work:
Warning instructions when hood open (01-0085) .
Cranking crankshaft from below
MODELS 124, 129, 202, 210
| Fan cowl | remove, install (20-3400) . |
| Vehicle | raise on lift platform, lower. |
| Bottom engine compartment panel | remove, install. |
| Crankshaft | crank with torque wrench (1) and wrench socket (2) 001 589 65 09 00 WAF 27 in direction of rotation of engine. |
| Model 202: crankshaft | crank with torque wrench (1) hexagon socket WAF 27 in direction of rotation of engine. |
MODEL 140
| Fan cowl ring of fan cowl | take off, fit on (20-3400) . |
| Vehicle | raise on lift platform, lower. |
| Bottom engine compartment panel | remove, install (Maintenance Manual 6190). |
| Crankshaft with torque wrench (1) and wrench socket (2) 001 589 65 09 00 WAF 27 in direction of rotation of engine | crank. |
Cranking engine at crankshaft from above
MODELS 124, 129, 140, 210
| Fan cowl | remove, install (20-3400) . |
| Crankshaft | crank with torque wrench (1) and wrenchsocket (2) waf 27 in direction of rotation of engine. |
MODEL 202
| Viscous fan clutch | remove, install (20-3120) . |
| Crankshaft | crank with torque wrench (1) hexagon socket waf 27 in direction of rotation of engine. |
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