Tools Required

J 24086-C  Piston Pin Remover/Installer. See Special Tools .

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Piston Rings
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CAUTION: Refer to SAFETY GLASSES CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
1. Remove the piston rings from the pistons.
Fig 2: Pressing The Piston Pin From The Connecting Rod Using J 24086-C
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2. Press the piston pin from the connecting rod using the J 24086-C  . See Special Tools .

   The piston pin has an interference fit into the connecting rod, and is full floating in the piston.

Fig 3: Piston & Connecting Rod Components
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3. Mark, separate, and organize the parts for assembly.