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| ====== IH: Oiling & Lubrication - Sub-04A ====== | ====== IH: Oiling & Lubrication - Sub-04A ====== | ||
| ====== Rebuilding the Kidney Tank Oil Cap ====== | ====== Rebuilding the Kidney Tank Oil Cap ====== | ||
| + | These pics show how the oil cap comes apart. \\ | ||
| + | Here is what you have when you flip it over and clean it up. \\ | ||
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| + | With the C-clip removed, hold the round end that the dipstick comes out of. \\ | ||
| + | Turn the wing nut counter clockwise to unscrew it from the rest of the assembly. \\ | ||
| + | The lower section will slide to the side and then lift out one side at a time. \\ | ||
| + | This is not necessary to replace the gasket or the O-ring but it may be for something more in depth. \\ | ||
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| + | |Right against the cap you have a C-clip. Pull it out.| Unscrew the dipstick from the cap. || | ||
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| + | There is an O-ring at the top of the shaft between the cap and the wing nut. \\ | ||
| + | If it's flattened, it may cause an oil leak on the top of my tank. \\ | ||
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| + | |Check the O-ring.|This one was replaced with one from an Evo head rebuild (bigger O-ring). \\ The inside diameter was a little big but it fit inside the groove and was thick enough to seat against the cap.|| | ||
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