Service Manual

Table Of Contents
5. Maintenance10-2019
73A062J683 (Issue 1) Copyright © 2019 Cummins Inc.
No. Description No. Description
1 Rocker Arm 4 Valve Spring Plate
2
The dimension of the clearance
between the rocker arm and the valve
collet is the valve clearance.
5 Valve Spring
3 Valve Collet 6 Valve
FIGURE 39. VALVE ASSEMBLY
If it is out of specification, adjust the intake valve clearance to the
lower specification limit.
TABLE 12. VALVE CLEARANCE SPECIFICATIONS
Valve Clearance Ambient (mm) Hot (mm)
Intake Valve 0.10–0.15 0.2
Exhaust Valve 0.15–0.20 0.3
12. To adjust the valve clearance:
a. Loosen the locking nut and hold it in place with a spanner wrench.
b. Turn the adjusting nut with a hex wrench to adjust the valve clearance.
c. When the desired valve clearance has been reached, hold the adjusting
nut in place and tighten the locking nut to 14–18 Nm (10.3 –13.3 ft-lb).