Title: Demonstrate the disassembly of an engine.
Course: Motorsports Technology II (20105-II) > Section: Investigating Principles of Engines

Demonstration should include

- installing the engine on the appropriate fixture
- removing all fluids and properly disposing of waste
- identifying and removing external parts (i.e., oil pan, valve covers, intake and exhaust manifolds, timing cover, and front harmonic balancer)
- identifying and removing rocker arms, push rods, and the cylinder head
- checking and numbering all rods and main caps in the correct order
- checking and removing timing components
- identifying and removing cam and lifters
- identifying and removing the crankshaft.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it so important to number rod and main caps?
- What are safety hazards involved in disassembling an engine?
- What could happen if the reused cam and lifters were not kept in proper order?