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E.
INSTALL - Continued.
Use
care
when
installing
snap
and
retaining rings. Snap and retaining rings
are under spring tension and can act as
projectiles when released and could cause
severe eye injury.
e.
Use inside snap ring pliers to install retaining
rings (104).
f.
Using piston ring expanding tool, install piston
ring (101) on piston, with latch pin entering both
ends of the spring.
g.
Install
piston
ring
(102)
on
piston
with
manufacturers mark facing toward top of piston.
h.
Install
piston
ring
(103)
on
piston,
with
manufacturerss mark facing toward top of
piston.
NOTE
If
sleeve
bearings
are
reused
after
removal, make sure sleeve bearings are
reassembled
in
original
position
as
tagged.
i.
Install sleeve bearings (100) on connecting rod
assembly (97). Ensure oil hole in sleeve bearing
aligns with oil hole in connecting rod assembly.
j.
Lubricate sleeve bearings (100) generously with
engine oil.
7.
INSTALL PISTONS AND CONNECTING ROD
ASSEMBLIES INTO ENGINE.
a.
Lubricate
each
cylinder
bore
and
piston
generously with clean engine oil.
NOTE
Each
piston
and
connecting
rod
assembly must be replaced in the same
cylinder bore from which it was removed.
Use the following list of checks to make
sure piston was assembled correctly, and
is replaced in correct position.
Piston and connecting rod assembly
number
must
match
(1
through
4)
cylinder bore number.
NOTE
Rod identification number must be on
the fuel injection pump side of
connecting rod assembly.
The word "FRONT" marked on piston
crown must point toward front of engine.
b.
Use a piston ring compressor to insert pistons
(98) into respective cylinder bores.
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