CYLINDER AND PISTON
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REMOVING THE PISTON
1. Remove:
• Piston pin clips “1”
• Piston pin “2”
• Piston “3”
NOTICE
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Do not use a hammer to drive the piston pin
out.
TIP
• Before removing the piston pin clips, cover the
crankcase opening with a clean rag to prevent
the piston pin clips from falling into the crank-
case.
• Before removing the piston pin, deburr the pis-
ton pin clip grooves and the piston pin bore ar-
ea. If both areas are deburred and the piston
pin is still difficult to remove, remove it with the
piston pin puller set “4”.
2. Remove:
• Top ring
• 2nd ring
• Oil ring
TIP
When removing a piston ring, open the end gap
with your fingers and lift the other side of the ring
over the piston crown.
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CHECKING THE CYLINDER AND PISTON
1. Check:
• Piston wall
• Cylinder wall
Vertical scratches
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Replace the cylinder,
and replace the piston and piston rings as a
set.
2. Measure:
• Piston-to-cylinder clearance
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a. Measure cylinder bore “C” with the cylinder
bore gauge.
TIP
Measure cylinder bore “C” by taking side-to-side
and front-to-back measurements of the cylinder.
Then, find the average of the measurements.
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2
3
Bore
52.000
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52.010 mm (2.0472
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2.0476 in)
Taper limit
0.050 mm (0.0020 in)
Out of round limit
0.005 mm (0.0002 in)