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Pistons & Connecting Rods Removal

Pistons & Connecting Rods Removal

REMOVAL
1. Remove cylinder head(s).
2. Remove connecting rod bearings.
3. Remove carbon ridge from top of each cylinder bore.
4. Suitably identify each piston to its respective cylinder bore.
5. Push connecting rod and piston assembly to top of cylinder bore and withdraw assembly.
6. Repeat above procedure for remaining pistons.

CAUTION: Connecting rod bearing shells must be replaced whenever they are removed.