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Installation

INSTALLATION





1. Install a piston pin snap ring.





2. Heat the piston to approximately 158°F (70°C).

WARNING: Work carefully to prevent getting burned.








3. Coat the piston pin bore in the piston, the bore in the connecting rod, and the piston pin with engine oil. Install the piston pin.

NOTE: Assemble the piston and connecting rod with the embossed marks on the same side.

4. Install the remaining snap ring.