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32. Piston and Connecting Rod Disassemble




Piston and Connecting Rod Disassemble

Special Tools
* EN-46745 Piston Clip Retainer Remover/Installer
* EN-46745-4 Piston Clip Retainer Remover/Installer Adapter





Warning

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

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





Note: 2 retainers hold the piston pins in place. No special tools are required to remove the piston pins. Ensure that the piston pin is not damaged. Do not reuse the retainers.

2. Remove the piston pin retainers using the EN-46745 and the EN-46745-4 .




3. Remove the piston pin.