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4.86.
ENGINE CONNECTING LINKS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION – continued
b. Remove forward link (7) from nacelle (2).
(1) Hold bolt (8). Remove nut (9) and flat washer
(10).
(2) Support forward link (7). Remove bolt (8) and
countersunk washer (11).
(3) Remove forward link (7) from nacelle (2).
4.86.4. Cleaning
a. Clean removed and attaching parts (para
1.47).
4.86.5. Inspection
a. Check connecting links for cracks. None al-
lowed.
b. Check connecting links for corrosion (para
1.49).
4.86.6. Repair
a. Repair aft link (1) by replacing rod ends (12)
and (13).
(1) Remove sealing compound from rod ends
(12) and (13) and link (1) (para 1.47).
(2) Remove lockwire from nut (14) and washer
(15).
(3) Hold link (1). Loosen nut (14).
(4) Remove rod end (12), washer (15), and nut
(14). Discard rod end (12).
(5) Remove lockwire from nut (16) and washer
(17).
(6) Hold link (1). Loosen nut (16).
(7) Remove rod end (13), washer (17), and nut
(16). Discard rod end (13).
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