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2-25 2 MD0246 Cleaning and Inspecting Engine NOTE: Whenever a part is worn excessively, CYLINDER HEAD 1. Using a non-metallic carbon removal tool, remove any carbon buildup from the combustion chambers being careful not to nick, scrape, or damage the combustion chambers or the sealing surfaces. 2. Inspect the spark-plug holes for any damaged threads. 3. Inspect the cylinder head for flatness using a straightedge and a feeler gauge. Acceptable warpage must not exceed 0.05 mm (0.002 in.). NOTE: If the warpage exceeds specification, MD2491 4. Place the cylinder head on a Surface Plate covered with #400 grit wet-or-dry sandpaper. Using light pressure, move each cylinder head in a figure eight motion. Inspect the sealing surface for any indica- tion of high spots. A high spot can be noted by a bright metallic finish. Correct any high spots before assembly by continuing to move the cylin- der head in a figure eight motion until a uniform bright metallic finish is attained. MD2492 CYLINDERS 1. Using a non-metallic carbon removal tool, remove carbon buildup from the exhaust ports. 2. Wash the cylinders in parts-cleaning solvent. 3. Inspect the cylinders for pitting, scoring, scuffing, and corrosion. If marks are found, repair the sur- face with Ball Hone and honing oil. NOTE: To produce the proper 45° crosshatch ! CAUTION Water or parts-cleaning solvent must be used in |