Pistons, Removing And Installing: Installing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Audi A3 and 2015 Audi A3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

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

-- Install the piston and piston ring compressor.

Installed Position:

Piston. Refer to PISTON INSTALLED LOCATION AND ALLOCATION, PISTON TO CYLINDER .
Bearing shells in the connecting rod. Refer to BEARING SHELL INSTALLATION POSITION IN THE CONNECTING RODS .

-- Install the connecting rod bearing cap according to the marking.

-- Install the oil pump. Refer to OIL PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

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