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Piston, Pin, and Connecting Rod Replacement: Reassembly

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  1. Install a piston pin snap ring (A) only on one side.
    Fig 1: Installing Piston Pin Snap Ring
    G04244942Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Coat the piston pin bore in the piston, the bore in the connecting rod, and the piston pin with new engine oil.
  3. Heat the piston to about 158°F (70°C).
    Fig 2: Heating Piston To 158°F (70°C)
    G04244943Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Assemble the piston (A) and connecting rod (B) with the embossed marks (C) on the same side. Install the piston pin (D).
    Fig 3: Identifying Connecting Rod Embossed Marks
    G04244944Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Install the remaining snap ring.
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