40. Piston and Connecting Rod Disassemble

Piston and Connecting Rod Disassemble

^ Tools Required
- J 43654 Piston Pin Retainer Clip Remover/Installer





1. Remove the piston rings using a piston ring expander.

Caution: Handle the piston carefully. Worn piston rings are sharp and may cause bodily injury.

Important: Do not reuse the piston rings.






2. Remove the piston pin retaining clips.

Important: Two retainers hold the piston pins in place. Reuse the retainers if they are not damaged during removal.






3. Remove the piston pin.