Piston and Connecting Rod Disassemble

1. Remove the piston rings. Use a suitable tool to expand the rings. Piston rings must not be reused.

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





2. Remove the piston pin retaining clips.
3. Remove the piston pin.

IMPORTANT: Two retainers hold the piston pins in place. Reuse the retainers if they are not damaged. Ensure the piston pin is not damaged.