Pistons and Connecting Rods - Disassemble
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| Required Tools | |||
| Tool | Part Number | Part Description | Qty. |
| A | 439-3940 | Bracket As | 2 |
| B | 1P-1861 | Retaining Ring Pliers | 1 |
| C | 271-0504 | Piston Ring Expander | 1 |
Start By:
- Remove the pistons, liners, and connecting rods. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Pistons, Liners, and Connecting Rods - Remove".
- Attach Tooling (A) and a suitable lifting device onto connecting rod (1). The weight of connecting rod (1) and piston/liner (2) is approximately
31kg (69 lb) . Remove connecting rod (1) and the piston from liner (2).Show/hide table
Illustration 2 g06177855 - Remove O-rings (3) from liner (2).
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Illustration 3 g06177863 - Use Tooling (B) to remove the retaining ring (4). Remove wrist pin (5) and remove connecting rod (6) from piston (7).
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Illustration 4 g06183983 - Use Tooling (C) to remove piston rings (8) from piston (7).
- Remove pin from oil ring (9) and remove ring by hand.
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