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Piston - Pin Connecting Rod, Press Fit: Assembly

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  1. Lubricate the piston pin (6135) and piston pin bore with clean engine oil.
    Fig 1: Lubricating Piston Pin
    G01536788Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    2. NOTE: The connecting rod can be installed in either direction.
    Fig 2: Positioning Piston Pin In Bore
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  2. Position the piston pin in the bore aligned with the connecting rod bore.
  3. Press the piston pin into the piston and rod assembly.
    Fig 3: Installing Piston Pin Into Piston And Rod Assembly
    G01536790Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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