- Install the piston rings.
| • | Insert into the pistons with piston ring wrench and "TOP" pointing upwards. |
| • | Set the piston ring gap. |
| - | First piston ring (right-hand ring) in position (1) |
| - | Second piston ring (minute ring) in position (2) |
| - | Interim ring of oil scraper ring in position (3), steel band rings of oil scraper ring in position (4 and/or 5) |
Important: Note installation position of the piston in respect of the con-rod.
- Attach the piston to the con-rod.
| • | Press the piston pin into the piston and the con-rod by hand. |
| • | Insert the retainer in the annular groove on the piston. |
| • | Ensure the retainer is firmly seated in the groove. |
- Install the piston with con-rod. Refer to
1401300 - Piston with Con-rod, Remove and Install
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