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Disassembly And Assembly Of Subassemblies: Piston: Disassembly

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  1. Using the special tool, press the piston pin out from the connecting rod and piston assembly.
    Fig 1: Removing Piston Pin From Connecting Rod And Piston Assembly
    G01623852Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Remove the connecting rod from the piston.
    Fig 2: Removing Connecting Rod From Piston
    G01623853Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Clean and inspect the connecting rod and piston. For additional information, refer to ENGINE SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION .