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Rotor Assembly Note

Rotor Assembly Note

Caution
^ Assemble only the side seal and corner seal on the engine front side while the rotor is not assembled.





1. Assemble the side seal spring in the direction shown in the figure.





2. Assemble the side seal spring in the direction shown in the figure.
3. Apply petroleum jelly between the side seal and side seal groove.





4. Assemble the corner seal plug to the corner seal.





Note
^ When replacing a corner seal with new one, assemble the corner seal with the painting surface facing upward.

5. Assemble the corner seal and corner seal spring with the notch aligned with the apex seal groove.
6. Apply petroleum jelly between the corner seal and corner seal groove.
7. Place the rotor in the housing.





8. Insert the SST into the apex seal groove of the rotor and verify that the apex seal groove of the corner seal is aligned with the apex seal groove of the rotor.
9. Assemble the side seal and corner seal for the engine rear side in the same way as the engine front side.

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