Lincoln Nautilus: Engine System - General Information / Valve Stem Diameter. General Procedures
Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.
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Measure the diameter of each intake and exhaust valve
stem at the points shown. Verify the diameter is within specification.
Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.
NOTE:
Valve guides tend to wear in an hourglass pattern.
The ball gauge can be inserted into the combustion chamber side of the
valve guide, if necessary...
Valve Train Analysis - Engine Off, Valve Cover Removed
NOTE:
The following component inspections are used to diagnose valve train concerns.
Check for damaged or severely worn parts and correct assembly...
Other information:
What Is the Tachometer
Shows the engine speed. The red line
thickens where the engine speed enters the
overspeed limiter.
What Is the Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed.
Fuel Gauge
What Is the Fuel Gauge
Indicates approximately how much fuel is in
the fuel tank...
Leak detection
Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Air Conditioning (A/C)
System Recovery, Evacuation and Charging procedure in Group 412.
Disconnect the refrigerant lines from the A/C compressor. Refer to the appropriate section in Group 412 for the procedure...