Preassembly tool

Details Preassembly tool Preassembly tool

2006-02-21

2006-02-21

Kamen, Noah P. (Department: 3747)

Internal-combustion engines

Frame construction

Horizontal cylinder

C024S453000, C411S508000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07000585

ABSTRACT:
A tool for preassembling with an oil pan a bolt-locating isolator rail and a gasket such that the isolator rail locates a plurality of bolts for securing a flange of the oil pan to an engine block and the gasket forms an oil-tight seal between the flange and the engine block. The tool has a head, a body and a neck between the head and the body. The neck is of reduced diameter relative to the adjacent portions of the head and the body. The head has a first slot adapted to receive an aperture in the gasket. The neck is adapted to receive an aperture in the flange. The body has a reduced midsection adapted to receive an aperture in the isolator rail.

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