Removal And Installation: Installation
- Install the (special tool #10281, Pins, Connecting Rod Guide) on the connecting rod.CAUTION:
Care must be taken not to nick crankshaft journals, as engine damage may occur.
- Install the connecting rod and piston complete with upper bearing shell, using a suitable piston ring compression tool and driver (1).
- Make sure the arrow (a) on the crown of the piston is facing to the front of the engine.
- Remove the (special tool #10281, Pins, Connecting Rod Guide) from the connecting rod.
- Install the connecting rod cap (1a) complete with bearing shell and tighten the NEW
bolts (1b) to the proper specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .NOTE:
The rod caps must be installed so that the number stamped on them (a) is facing the same side of that stamped on the rod (b).
NOTE:Each connecting rod must be mated with the respective cap having the same numerical references stamped on them; connecting rods and rod caps are not interchangeable.
- Install the engine oil pick-up and oil pan. Refer to PICK-UP, OIL PUMP, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Install the cylinder head. Refer to CYLINDER HEAD, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .