Piston and Connecting Rod Disassemble

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Fig 1: Using A Piston Ring Expander

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Fig 2: Identifying Snap Ring

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Fig 3: View Of Heating Pistons

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Fig 4: View Of Piston Pin Removal Procedure

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NOTE: The piston and pin are a matched set and arrange the pistons, pins, rings, connecting rods and bearings in the correct order.

Using a plastic hammer and brass bar, lightly tap out the piston pin and remove the connecting rod.