TM 5-3805-261-34ENGINE MAINTENANCE. (cont)13-3. CylinderHeadAssemblyOverhaul.(Sheet 5 of 6)INSPECTION/REPAIR (cont)8. Inspect valve seats on combustionsurface. Remove and replace ifcracked or badly burned. Referto paragraph 3-12.9. Inspect combustion surface forerosion. Check combustionchamber fire ring, oil passages,bolt holes and outer castingsurface. If erosion has reducedany of these areas to 0.16 inchor less, you must grind thecombustion surface.WARNINGWear safety goggles andrespirator when grinding.Failure to follow thisprocedure may result inSERIOUS INJURY. If injured,seek medical aid immediately.NOTECylinder head may appearstreaked or discolored aftergrinding. This appearance isnormal and does not indicateany defect in either thematerial or reconditioningprocedure. New cylinderheads from the factory mayalso have the same appearancebut are completelysatisfactory for use.10. Using stone or equivalent, grindsmooth all gas and coolanterrosion on combustion surface(Figure 13-10).Figure 13-10.Go to Sheet 613-14
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