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MODEL SELECTION INDEX
VT SERIES I - COMMODORE, CALAIS SERVICE INFORMATION
SECTION 6A2 - ENGINE MECHANICAL - V8 ENGINE
1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION
1.1 ENGINE IDENTIFICATION
1.2 CYLINDER BLOCK
1.3 CYLINDER HEADS
1.4 CRANKSHAFT
1.5 PISTONS AND CONNECTING RODS
1.6 CAMSHAFT AND DRIVE
1.7 VALVE TRAIN
HYDRAULIC VALVE LIFTER OPERATION
1.8 INLET AND EXHAUST MANIFOLDS
1.9 CYLINDER NUMBERING
1.10 LUBRICATION
OIL PUMP
1.11 ENGINE MOUNTS
2. MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
2.1 INLET MANIFOLD
REMOVE
REINSTALL
2.2 EXHAUST MANIFOLD
REMOVE
REINSTALL
2.3 ROCKER ARMS
REMOVE
REINSTALL
2.4 VALVE TIMING CHECK
2.5 VALVE SPRING AND OIL SEAL
REMOVE
REINSTALL
2.6 CYLINDER HEADS
REMOVE
DISASSEMBLE
CLEAN
INSPECT
RECONDITION VALVE SEATS
REAM VALVE GUIDES
RECONDITION VALVES
MEASURE VALVE STEM HEIGHT
REASSEMBLE
REINSTALL
2.7 HYDRAULIC VALVE LIFTERS
REMOVE
DISASSEMBLE
CLEAN AND INSPECT
REASSEMBLE
TESTING LIFTER LEAK DOWN RATE
REINSTALL
2.8 CRANKSHAFT FRONT SEAL
REPLACE
2.9 OIL FILTER
REMOVE
REINSTALL
2.10 OIL LEVEL CHECK
2.11 OIL PUMP
REMOVE
DISASSEMBLE
INSPECT
REASSEMBLE
REINSTALL
2.12 ENGINE MOUNTS
FRONT MOUNT
REAR MOUNT
2.13 DRIVE BELTS
TENSION ADJUSTMENT
2.14 COMPRESSION CHECK
INTERPRETING COMPRESSION READINGS
2.15 ENGINE TRIM COVERS
REMOVE
REINSTALL
3. MAJOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
3.1 ENGINE ASSEMBLY
REMOVE
DISASSEMBLE
REASSEMBLE
REINSTALL
3.2 OIL PAN
REMOVE
REINSTALL
3.3 CRANKCASE FRONT COVER
REMOVE
REINSTALL
3.4 TIMING CHAIN AND SPROCKETS
REMOVE
REINSTALL
3.5 TIMING CHAIN LUBRICATION NOZZLE
REMOVE
3.6 CAMSHAFT
REMOVE
INSPECT
REINSTALL
3.7 OIL PUMP SUCTION PIPE AND SCREEN
REMOVE
REINSTALL
3.8 OIL PUMP DRIVE GEAR, SHAFT AND BUSH
REMOVE
INSPECT
REINSTALL
3.9 REAR MAIN BEARING OIL SEAL
REPLACE
3.10 MAIN BEARINGS
REMOVE
CLEAN AND INSPECT
REINSTALL
3.11 CONNECTING ROD BEARINGS
INSPECT AND REPLACE
3.12 PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD ASSEMBLY
REMOVE
DISASSEMBLE
INSPECT
REASSEMBLE
REINSTALL
3.13 PISTON RINGS
INSTALL
3.14 CRANKSHAFT
REMOVE
INSPECT
REINSTALL
3.15 FLYWHEEL/FLEXPLATE
REMOVE
REINSTALL
3.16 RING GEAR
REPLACE
3.17 SPIGOT BEARING
REPLACE
4. DIAGNOSIS
4.1 ENGINE MECHANICAL DIAGNOSIS
4.2 EXCESSIVE OIL LOSS
4.3 LOW OIL PRESSURE
4.4 ENGINE KNOCK DIAGNOSIS
4.5 HYDRAULIC VALVE LIFTERS
5. SPECIFICATIONS
6. TORQUE WRENCH SPECIFICATIONS
7. SPECIAL TOOLS