Removing And Installing Pistons: Tools
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SPECIAL TOOLS
| Item | Designation | Special tool | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Retaining device for pistons and connecting rods for pre-fitting the piston pins of cylinder bank 1 - 3 | 9597 | |
| B | Assembly sleeves for pre-fitting the piston pin circlips | 9603 | |
| C | Assembly fixture for fitting piston pin circlips in assembly sleeve 9603 | 9500/3 | |
| E | Assembly tool for fitting the piston pins and piston pin circlips | 9602 | |
| E | Centering mandrel for fitting pistons in cylinder bank 4-6 | 9608 | |
| F | Piston ring restraining strap | ||
| G | Assembly aid for positioning the pistons | 9598 | |
| H | Fixing pin for fixing the belt pulley | 9595 | 1 set = 2 ea. (use short fixing pin) |
| I | Electric torch with mirror to check the piston pin circlips of cylinder bank 4-6 | Shop-made or, for example, illuminated adjustable mirror. |