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Piston & Rod Assembly

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NOTE: For the right bank piston and connecting rod assemblies, reassemble so the grade mark on the connecting rod faces the right side of engine and piston front mark faces front of engine. For left bank piston and connecting rod assemblies, reassemble so grade mark on connecting rod faces left side of engine and piston front mark faces front of engine.
  1. Mark piston and rod assembly for installation to original bore. Mark rod and cap in relation to piston. Install piston pin retaining rings.
  2. Properly position ring end gaps around circumference of piston. See Figure. Install piston and rod assembly in bore, with piston crown indent toward outside of engine.
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