Pistons, Removing And Installing: Installing

Install In Reverse Order Of Removal. Note The Following:

NOTE:

Replace Any Bolts That Were Tightened With An Additional Turn.

Arrow On Piston Face Points Toward Belt Pulley Side.

Offset The Piston Ring Gap By 120°.

-- Coat the contact surfaces on the bearing shells with oil.

-- Install the piston with a piston ring compressor. Pay attention to the installed position -item ) OVERVIEW - PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD.

-- Install the connecting rod bearing cap. Pay attention to the installed position -item ) OVERVIEW - PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD.

-- Install the cylinder head. Refer to CYLINDER HEAD, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Install the oil pan upper section. Refer to OIL PAN UPPER SECTION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .