26. Piston and Connecting Rod Disassemble

Piston and Connecting Rod Disassemble

^ Tools Required
- J24086-C Piston Pin Remover/Installer

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

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

Important: Ensure that no load is put on the piston during disassembly.





2. Place the piston and the connecting rod assembly into the J24086-C and press out the piston pin. Ensure that the flat side or inside of the piston is up when installing the piston and rod assembly into the fork.