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Piston Pin

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Fig 1: Piston & Connecting Rod Components
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  1. Secure the connecting rod (5) in a soft jawed vice.
  2. Remove the two snap rings (3) securing the piston pin (2).
  3. Push the piston pin (2) out of the piston (1) and the connecting rod (5).
  4. Remove the piston (1) from the connecting rod (5).
  5. Measure the diameter of the piston pin in the center and on both ends. Refer to ENGINE - SPECIFICATIONS  .
  6. Repeat this procedure for the remaining pistons and connecting rod assemblies.