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Disassembly And Assembly Of Subassemblies: Piston: Assembly

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  1. Align the piston-to-connecting rod orientation marks and position the piston on the connecting rod.
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  2. NOTE: Lubricate the piston pin and pin bore with clean engine oil.

    Install the piston pin in the piston and connecting rod assembly.

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  3. Install the 2 new piston pin retainers in the piston.
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  4. NOTE: Lubricate the piston and the new piston rings with clean engine oil.

    Install the piston rings on the piston.

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  5. Align the piston rings on the piston.
    1. Upper oil control segment ring gap location
    2. Oil control spacer gap location
    3. Lower oil control segment ring gap location
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