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Piston: Service and Repair

Fig. 10 Piston & Rod Assembly:





Assemble the rod to the piston with the notch on top of piston facing front of engine, Fig. 10.
After installation, check connecting rod big end side clearance. Clearance should be .0035-.0105 inch.