Service equipment & tools, Essential tools, Other materials – John Deere stx38 User Manual
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ENGINE
SPECIFICATIONS
SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS
Order tools from your SERVICEGARD
Catalog.
Some tools may be available from a local supplier.
ESSENTIAL TOOLS
OTHER MATERIALS
SCOTCH-BRITE® is a trademark of the 3M Company.
SERVICE PARTS KITS
The following kit is available through your parts catalog:
Camshaft Shim Kit, Oversize Piston and Ring Kits, Undersize Connecting Rod, Oil Pressure Test Kit.
Name
Use
Valve Spring Compressor
Remove and install valve springs
Telescoping Gauge
Measure valve guides
Measure inside diameter of parts.
Outside Micrometer
Measure valve stem
Measure outside diameter of parts.
Measure camshaft journals & lobes
Valve Guide Reamer
Ream valve guides
Valve Seat Cutter
Cut valve seats
Dial Indicator
Check push rods and valves for bend
Measure crankshaft end play.
Vacuum Cup Tool
Lap valve
Strap Wrench
Hold flywheel
Telescoping Gauge
Measure camshaft bearing surface
Measure cylinder I.D.
Ridge Reamer
Clean cylinder bore.
Piston Ring Expander
Remove and install piston rings.
Ring Compressor
Install piston.
Ring Groove Cleaner
Clean piston ring grooves.
Seal Driver
Install oil seals.
Cylinder Hone
Bore cylinder block.
Flex Hone
Deglaze/crosshatch cylinder.
Oil Pressure Test Kit
Perform Oil Pressure Test
Number Name
Use
D20020WI
Standard Size Valve Guide Reamer
(7.05 mm)
Clean or size valve guide to original
size.
D05351ST
Spark Tester
Tests spark plug
JDG705
Oversize Valve Guide Reamer
(7.25 mm)
Bores valve guide to proper size for
oversize valve.
Number
Name
Use
RTV Silicone Sealant
Seal valve cover.
Prussian Blue Compound
Check valve seat contact.
Valve Lap Compound
Lap valves.
SCOTCH-BRITE® Pad
Clean cylinder head.
Zinc Oxide/Wood Alcohol
Check block for cracks.