Scania — Checking and adjusting the valve clearance

Other Max. clearance between two valves under the same valve bridge is 0.2 mm. 346 529 1. Read the mark on the flywheel in one of the following ways: Turn the flywheel in the direction of rota- tion of the engine using turning tool 99 309. Read the mark on the flywheel in the lower window of the flywheel hous- ing. Engines fitted with flywheels marked TDC UP: Fit turning tool 99 109 in fly- wheel housing holes of the upper window. Press the pinion into the external ring gear and turn the flywheel with a ratchet handle and a 14 mm socket. Read the mark in the upper window of the flywheel housing. 2. Adjust the valves according to Table for valve adjustment.

It is a good idea to mark the rocker arm with a pen after adjustment to keep track of what has already been adjusted. 310 343 Window for reading the valve clearance. Note: Remember to remove the turning tool from the flywheel after adjustment. 00:23-02 en-GB 48 © Scania CV AB 2016, Sweden Specifications Valve clearance, intake valve 0.45 mm (0.018 in) Valve clearance, ex- haust valve 0.70 mm (0.028 in) Tightening torque Lock nut for valves 35 Nm (26 lbf/ft)