Disassembly And Assembly

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Fig 1: Piston Pin Retainer

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NOTE: Mark the connecting rod and piston to make sure correct orientation on reassembly.

Remove the piston pin retainers.

Fig 2: Piston Pin & Connecting Rod

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NOTE: The piston pins are a floating type piston pin and should not require a press to remove or install them.

Remove the connecting rod.
1. Remove the piston pin.
2. Remove the connecting rod.
To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.