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>>C<< Piston Ring Number. 2/Piston Ring Number. 1 Installation

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Use a piston ring expander to assemble piston rings with their identification marks facing upward. Piston rings can be assembled by hand without using the piston ring expander.

Fig 1: Installing Piston Rings Using Piston Ring Expander
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Identification mark: 

Number 1 ring: 1T 

Number 2 ring: 2T 

Fig 2: Identifying Piston Rings Identification Mark
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