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2. If damaged, the camshaft must be replaced.
Installing Top-Side
Components
A. Pistons
B. Cylinders
1. Install the piston on the connecting rod making
sure the circlip on each side is fully seated in the
piston.
NOTE: The piston should be installed so the
arrow points toward the exhaust of the respective
cylinder.
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2. Place the two alignment pins into position. Place
the cylinder gasket into position; then place a pis-
ton holder (or suitable substitute) beneath the pis-
ton skirt and square the piston in respect to the
crankcase.
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3. Lubricate the inside wall of the cylinder; then
using a ring compressor, compress the rings and
slide the cylinder over the piston. Route the cam
chain up through the cylinder cam chain housing;
then remove the piston holder and seat the cylinder
firmly on the crankcase.
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4. Loosely install the two nuts securing the cylinder
to the crankcase.
NOTE: The two cylinder-to-crankcase nuts will be
tightened in step 10.
GZ141A
CAUTION
The cylinder should slide on easily. Do not force the
cylinder or damage to the piston, rings, cylinder, or
crankshaft assembly may occur.
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