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Piston And Connecting Rod: Removal

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  1. Remove the timing chain. (Refer to ENGINE/VALVE TIMING/TIMING BELT/CHAIN AND SPROCKETS - REMOVAL) .
    Fig 1: Marking Connecting Rod Caps
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  2. Mark the connecting rods and rod caps (1) for reassembly.
  3. Mark the pistons facing direction if arrows are not visible.
    Fig 2: Removing/Installing Connecting Rod Bolts
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  4. Remove the connecting rod bolts (1) and the connecting rod caps.
    Fig 3: Removing Pistons & Connecting Rods
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  5. Remove the pistons and connecting rods from top of the engine.
    Fig 4: Removing/Installing Piston Pins
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  6. Perform work on a suitable surface to prevent damage to parts.
  7. Keep the piston pins matched to the pistons.
  8. Remove the snap rings from the pistons (2).
  9. Press out the piston pins (1).
  10. Remove the piston from the connecting rod (3).
  11. Inspect all parts to be reused for damage. Replace as required.
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