Cylinder Bank 5 To 8

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Fit conrod with piston pin to piston in such a way that arrow on piston points to front and flat end of conrod points to rear.

Install conrod bearing.

Fig 1: Identifying Installation Position Of Connecting Rod (2 Of 2)

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Install retaining ring.

Fig 2: Installing Retaining Ring

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Insert special tools 11 8 151 and 11 8 152 in conrod.

Fig 3: Inserting Special Tools 11 8 151 And 11 8 152 In Conrod

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