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Piston and Piston Pin Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Piston Notch & Connecting Rod Painted Mark
    GM1954117Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Assemble the piston and connecting rod with the notch (1) on the piston and the painted mark (2) on the connecting rod facing the front of the engine.

    When installing the piston and connecting rod assembly, the mark on the top of the piston (1) and the painted mark (2) on the connecting rod should face the front of the engine.

  2. Fig 2: View Of Retainer
    GM1954113Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Ensure the retainer (1) is seated in the groove.

  3. Install the retainer (1).
  4. Fig 3: View Of Retainer, Piston Pin, Piston & Connecting Rod
    GM1954114Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Install the piston pin (2) to the piston (3) and connecting rod (4).
  6. NOTE:

    Ensure the retainer (1) is seated in the groove.

  7. Install the retainer (1).