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<< C >> Piston Pin Removal

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CAUTION: The clearance between the piston and the piston pin is a tight fit at room temperature. Therefore, be sure the heat the piston before pulling out the piston pin. Use care sine the piston is hot after heating.
  1. Into each container, pour enough engine oil to completely cover a piston.
  2. Heat the engine oil to warm the piston to approximately 70°C (158°F), and then remove the piston pin.
    Fig 1: Heating Piston
    G05392625Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.