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Piston and Connecting Rod Disassemble: Disassemble

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    Fig 1: Marking Orientation Of Piston To Connecting Rod
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  1. Mark orientation of the piston to the connecting rod.
    2. Fig 2: View Of Piston Rings & Piston Expander
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  2. Remove the piston rings using a piston ring expander.
    3. Fig 3: View Of Connecting Rod Bearing Inserts
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  3. Remove the connecting rod bearing inserts.
    4. Fig 4: View Of Piston Pin Retaining Clips
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  4. Use J 43654  to remove the piston pin retainers. See Special Tools .
  5. Remove the piston pin. The pin is a full-floating style and should slide from the piston.
  6. Remove the piston from the connecting rod.
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