CONNECTING RODS AND PISTONS
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EAS26030
REMOVING THE CONNECTING RODS AND
PISTONS
The following procedure applies to all of the
connecting rods and pistons.
1. Remove:
• Connecting rod cap “1”
• Connecting rod
• Big end bearings
• Identify the position of each big end bear-
ing so that it can be reinstalled in its origi-
nal place.
• After removing the connecting rods and
connecting rod caps, care should be taken
not to damage the mating surfaces of the
connecting rods and connecting rod caps.
2. Remove:
• Piston pin clips “1”
• Piston pin “2”
•Piston “3”
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Do not use a hammer to drive the piston
pin out.
• For reference during installation, put identifi-
cation marks on the piston crown.
• Before removing the piston pin, deburr the
piston pin clip groove and the piston pin bore
area. If both areas are debarred and the pis-
ton pin is still difficult to remove, remove it
with the piston pin puller set “4”.
3. Remove:
• Top ring
• 2nd ring
•Oil ring
When removing a piston ring, open the end
gap with your fingers and lift the other side of
the ring over the piston crown.
4. Remove:
• Cylinder
• Cylinder gasket
• Cylinder stud bolts
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CHECKING THE CYLINDER AND PISTON
1. Check:
•Piston wall
• Cylinder wall
Vertical scratches → Replace the cylin-
der, and replace the piston and piston
rings as a set.
Piston pin puller set
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Piston pin puller
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