ENGINE MECHANICAL (J05E)
10–96
(2)
Mount the connecting rod bearing by aligning with the connecting
rod gap concave and apply engine oil.
3.
MOUNTING THE PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD
(1)
Use the pliers to mount a new retainer ring to only one side of the
piston.
! CAUTION
•
While working, wear safety glasses because the retainer ring
may come out.
•
Make sure that the retainer ring is correctly put in the groove.
•
Check the retainer ring for play or looseness.
(2)
Orient the "0" mark indicated on the piston to the opposite direc-
tion of the alignment mark indicated on the connecting rod when
fitting the piston to the connecting rod.
(3)
After applying engine oil to the piston pin, align the alignment
mark on the piston with the one on the piston pin before inserting
the piston pin.
CONNECTING ROD
BEARING
CONNECTING ROD
CAP
CONCAVE
PART
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RETAINER
RING
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PISTON
INTAKE
SIDE
EXHAUST
SIDE
OIL HOLE
"0" MARK
POSITION
MARK
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PISTON
PISTON PIN
CONNECTING ROD
MARK
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