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1. INTRODUCTION
1a. GENERAL
The instructions contained in this
service m an u a l are for the information
and guidance of servicemen who are
responsible for overhauling and re-
pairing International BD-144 and
BD-154 diesel engines, and BC-144
petrol engines.
, b, SERVICETOOLS
International engines are designed
so that few special tools are required.
However. whenever the use of inexpen-
sive special service equipment will
facilitate work. such equipment is
mentioned in this manual. Where
this equipment can easily be made
in the workshop. dimensional draw-
ings have been provided.
1c. SERVICEPARTS
I.
H. engines deserve genuine
I.
H.
service parts. The best material ob-
tainable and experience gained
through many years of construction
and farm equipment manufacturing
enable the International Harvester
company to produce quality that will
not be found in imitation or "just as
good" repair parts. No serviceman
can afford to guarantee a repair job
that has not been serviced with gen-
uine
I.
H. parts. For the correct
service parts to be used always refer
to the Parts Catalogue. The loose-
leat catalogues are accurate and are
brought up to date continually by
issuing revisions.
td. SERIAL·NUMBERS
The engine serial number is stamped
on a pad on the R. H. side of the
crankcase.
1e. DIESELFUEL INJECTION EQUIPMENT
If detailed information on the fuel
injection equipment and fuel
lift
pump is desired. refer to the"FUEL
II
INJECTION SERVICE MANUAL SM-ll.
1f.
ELECTRICAL
u
Full details of servlclng and adjust-
ing the electrical equipment will be
found in the "ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
SERVICE MANUAL SM-14",
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g.
ADJUSTMENTS
Where adjustments are necessary
the group will contain the relevant
information. Reference to that sec-
tion before commencing to dismantle
the unit may prevent unnecessary
work being carried out.
1h. ILLUSTRATIONS
Four types of illustration references
will be found in this-manual and
these are explained by the following
examples:
(a) (1-4) This refers to the item
marked by indicator number 1 in
FIGURE 4 of the GROUP in which the
re ference appears.
(b) (1
&
2-4) This refers to the
items marked by indicator numbers
i
and 2 in FIGURE 4 of the GROUP
in which the reference appears.
(c) (1-4
&
2-6) This refers to items
marked by indicator number 1 in
FIGURE 4 and indicator number 2 in
FIGURE 6 of the GROUP in which the
reference appears.
(d) (1-4 GROUP 5) This is used
when reference is made to an illust-
tration in another GROUP, A GROUP
number may be used in conjunction
with (a). (b). or(c)toshowthe
indicator number. FIGURE number
and GROUP in which the illustration
appears,
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i.
INSPECTIONAND REPAIR
The fo
Ll
o
w
Lng
notes should be used
as a general g u
i
d e to inspection and
repair. Where a special procedure is
necessary for a component or assembly.
full details w ill be found in the
relevant section of the group,