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Removal And Installation: Removal

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CAUTION:

To avoid damage to the piston rings, they must be removed in the following order:

  • No. 1 (upper) piston ring (1)
  • No. 2 (intermediate) piston ring (2)
  • Oil ring upper side rail (3)
  • Oil ring lower side rail (4)
  • Oil ring expander (5)
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  1. Remove the No. 1 (upper) piston ring using a ring expander tool.
  2. Remove the No. 2 (intermediate) piston ring using a ring expander tool.
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    NOTE:

    Do not use a piston ring expander to remove the oil ring side rails.

  3. Remove the oil ring upper side rail.
  4. Remove the oil ring lower side rail.
  5. Remove the oil ring expander (1).