This document provides torque and rebuild specifications for Cummins B Series four and six cylinder engines used in industrial and generator applications. It includes specifications for tightening the rocker cover, cylinder head bolts, main bearing caps, piston protrusion, connecting rod bolts, cylinder bore measurements, valve clearances, and valve adjustment sequence.
This document provides torque and rebuild specifications for Cummins B Series four and six cylinder engines used in industrial and generator applications. It includes specifications for tightening the rocker cover, cylinder head bolts, main bearing caps, piston protrusion, connecting rod bolts, cylinder bore measurements, valve clearances, and valve adjustment sequence.
This document provides torque and rebuild specifications for Cummins B Series four and six cylinder engines used in industrial and generator applications. It includes specifications for tightening the rocker cover, cylinder head bolts, main bearing caps, piston protrusion, connecting rod bolts, cylinder bore measurements, valve clearances, and valve adjustment sequence.
This document provides torque and rebuild specifications for Cummins B Series four and six cylinder engines used in industrial and generator applications. It includes specifications for tightening the rocker cover, cylinder head bolts, main bearing caps, piston protrusion, connecting rod bolts, cylinder bore measurements, valve clearances, and valve adjustment sequence.
Torque and Rebuild Specifications for Cummins Four and Six Cylinder B Series
Engines in Industrial and Generator Applications with Front Gear Trains
Rocker Cover 18 ft. lbs.
Cylinder Head Bolts
Tighten all to 66ft. lb. in sequence
Tighten Long Bolts(4,5,12,13 on 4B; 4,5,12,13,20,21 on 6B) to 89ft. lb. Tighten Short Bolts (All others not noted above) to 66 ft. lb. Tighten All Long Bolts again to 89ft. lb. Tighten all in sequence 90 Degrees
37ft. lbs. 44ft. lbs. 66ft. lbs. +90°
Main Bearing Cap Torque Starting at center main cap and work outwards. Piston Protrusion 0.024” – 0.028” Connecting Rod Bolt 22ft. lbs. 44ft. lbs. +60° Standard Cylinder Bore 4.0161” – 4.0177” Cylinder Bore Out-of-round 0.0015” Max Cylinder Bore Taper 0.003” Max Piston Skirt to Liner Clearance 0.0048” – 0.0089” Crankshaft End Play 0.004” – 0.017” Valve Adjust Sequence Cyl 1 Cyl 2 Cyl 3 Cyl 4 Cyl 5 Cyl 6 I E I E I E I E I E I E TDC #1 X X X X X X TDC #6 X X X X X X 0.010” Intake Valve Clearance (set cold) 0.020” Exhaust