Disassembly And Assembly Of Subassemblies: Piston: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the piston rings from the piston.
- Remove the 2 piston pin retainers and the piston pin.
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NOTE: If the piston and connecting rod are to be reinstalled, they must be assembled in the same orientation. Mark the piston orientation to the connecting rod for reassembly.
Separate the piston from the connecting rod.
- Clean and inspect the piston and connecting rod. REFER to the appropriate procedures in
ENGINE SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION
- Clean and inspect the piston and connecting rod. REFER to the appropriate procedures in
ENGINE SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION