P03870
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ENGINE MECHANICAL
CYLINDER BLOCK
EM
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91
1996 LAND CRUISER (RM451U)
23. DISCONNECT CONNECTING ROD FROM PISTON
(a)
Using a small screwdriver, pry out the 2 snap rings.
(b)
Gradually heat the piston to 80
−
90
°
C (176
−
194
°
F).
(c)
Using plastic
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faced hammer and brass bar, lightly tap out
the piston pin and remove the connecting rod.
HINT:
S
The piston and pin are a matched set.
S
Arrange the pistons, pins, rings, connecting rods and
bearings in correct order.
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