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Inspect cylinders for leaks - AR01.00-P-1300LA

ENGINE 275 

Fig 1: Inspecting Cylinders For Leaks
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
DANGER Risk of injury  to skin and eyes caused by handling hot or glowing objects. Wear safety gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses, if necessary. AS00.00-Z-0002-01A
DANGER Risk of injury  to skin and eyes caused by scalding from contact with hot coolant spray.
Risk of poisoning  caused by swallowing coolant.
Do not open cooling system unless coolant temperature is below 90°C. Open cap slowly and release the pressure. Do not pour coolant coolant. into beverage containers.
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses.
AS20.00-Z-0001-01A
1 Bring engine to operating temperature (approx. 80°C) IMPORTANT Check the cylinder for leaks only when the engine is at normal operating temperature.  
2 Switch off ignition    
3 Unscrew cap (2) on expansion reservoir (1)    
4 Remove oil filler cap (3)    
5 Remove spark plugs See: Replace spark plugs  
REFER TO MAINTENANCE   Model 215, 220, 230 AP15.10-P-1580L
REFER TO MAINTENANCE   Model 216, 221 AP15.10-P-1580SZ
6 Position piston of cylinder to be checked at top dead center using top dead center selector IMPORTANT Crank engine at crankshaft center bolt in direction of rotation of engine.  
    SPECIAL TOOL Fig 2
    COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS *WH58.30-Z-1015-05A 
7 Connect cylinder leakage testing unit (04) IMPORTANT Calibrate testing unit and screw connection hose into spark plug hole.  
    COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS *WH58.30-Z-1015-05A 
INSPECT Checking     
8 Pressurize cylinder with compressed air and read off pressure loss on cylinder leakage testing unit (04)   *BE01.00-P-1001-02Z 
      *BE01.00-P-1002-02Z 
*BE01.00-P-1003-02Z 
    IMPORTANT If the crankshaft rotates:
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Install retaining lock for crankshaft.
 
    Model 215, 220, 230 AR03.30-P-5000B
    Model 216, 221 AR03.30-P-5000SZ
9 Check other cylinders in firing order of the engine   AR01.00-P-1300-03HA 
10 Install in the reverse order    
CYLINDER LEAKAGE

Number Designation All engines
BE01.00-P-1001-02Z Cylinder leaktightness permissible loss total indication % ≤25
BE01.00-P-1002-02Z Cylinder leaktightness permissible losses at valves and cylinder head gasket % ≤ 10
BE01.00-P-1003-02Z Cylinder leaktightness permissible losses at pistons and piston rings % ≤ 20
Fig 2: Identifying Wrench Socket (001 589 65 09 00)
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COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS

Number Designation
WH58.30-Z-1015-05A Cylinder leakage testing unit