Engine Overhaul Lycoming O-320

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Last updated on September 30th, 2024 at 03:03 am

Comprehensive Video Guide: Re-Assembly of the Lycoming O-320 Engine Overhaul for EASA Academy

Unlock the Secrets of Lycoming O-320 Engine Overhaul with this detailed video demonstration. Designed for EASA Academy students, homebuilders, and experienced professionals, this video provides an in-depth look at the re-assembly process of a Lycoming O-320 engine, ensuring you master every step with precision.

What You’ll Learn:

This video takes you through a complete overhaul procedure, starting from a dismantled engine with parts either new or meeting factory tolerances. It offers a step-by-step guide to reassembling the engine, including mounting the crankshaft, assembling the case, and installing critical components. Produced by a division of Mattituck Engines, the video includes valuable tips and techniques from industry-leading overhaulers.

Key Steps Covered:

• Mounting the Crankshaft: Techniques for proper crankshaft alignment and installation
• Installing Gaskets and Bearings: Using silk thread gaskets, bearing inserts, and tappets
• O-Rings and Main Bearings: Installing and aligning front main bearings
• Crankshaft Gear Seating: How to properly seat the crankshaft gear
• Connecting Rods and Case Assembly: Assembling and installing connecting rods, joining case halves
• Measuring Clearance: Ensuring proper clearance for the oil slinger
• Engine Through Bolts and Idler Shaft: Installing through bolts and idler shaft
• Timing Marks and Accessory Housing: Positioning gears, installing accessory housing, and aligning gaskets
• Oil and Fuel System Components: Installing oil pump assembly, fuel pump push rod, oil sump, oil filter adapter, and other critical components
• Vacuum Pump and Oil Pressure Relief: Installing vacuum pump adapter, oil pressure relief valve, and dip stick housing
• Engine Painting and Assembly: Painting the engine and assembling piston rings, pistons, wrist pins, cylinders, and more
• Magnetos and Valve Train: Installing and timing magnetos, spark plugs, and the valve train, including tappets, pushrod tubes, springs, valves, pushrods, rocker arms, bushings, and rocker pins

Enhance Your Skills:

This video is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Lycoming O-320 engine overhaul, especially for those preparing for EASA Academy certification. Watch now to gain expert knowledge and practical insights from top professionals in the field.

Master the Engine Overhaul Process: Whether you’re a student, a homebuilder, or a seasoned technician, this guide will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful Lycoming O-320 engine overhaul. Order your video today and ensure your engine reassembly meets the highest standards.