Piston Inspection Procedure
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- Inspect the pistons for the following conditions:
- Cracked ring lands, skirts or pin bosses
- Ring grooves for nicks, burrs that may cause binding (5)
- Warped or worn ring lands (5)
- Piston pin retainer grooves for burrs (2)
- Eroded areas at the top of the piston (1)
- Scuffed or damaged skirt coating (4)
- Worn piston pin bores or worn piston pins (3)
- Replace pistons that show any signs of damage or excessive wear.