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Piston Cleaning Procedure

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    IMPORTANT: DO NOT wire brush any part of the piston.
  1. Clean the piston and piston pin with solvent.
  2. CAUTION: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Clean the piston ring grooves with a groove cleaner. Ensure the oil ring holes and slots are clean.
  4. Dry the piston and piston pin with compressed air.