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4.86.
ENGINE CONNECTING LINKS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION – continued
4.86.7. Adjustment
a. Adjust forward link (1).
(1) Adjust link (1) to 11.69 INCHES between cen-
ter of rod ends (12) and (13).
(2) Hold link (1). Torque small nut (14) to 70
INCH-POUNDS. Use torque wrench.
(3) Hold link (1). Torque large nut (16) to 100
INCH-POUNDS. Use torque wrench.
(4) Lockwire nut (14) to washer (15) and nut (16)
to washer (17). Use wire (item 226, App F).
b. Adjust aft connecting link (7).
(1) Adjust link (7) to 13.62 INCHES between cen-
ter of rod ends (18) and (19).
(2) Hold link (7). Torque small nut (20) to 100
INCH-POUNDS. Use torque wrench.
(3) Hold link (7). Torque large nut (22) to 145
INCH-POUNDS. Use torque wrench.
(4) Lockwire nut (20) to washer (21) and nut (22)
to washer (23). Use wire (item 226, App F).
c. Inspect (QA).
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M04-3651-8
11.69 IN
12
14
15
1
17
16
13
M04-3651-9
13.62 IN
18
20
21
7
23
22
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