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PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD ASSEMBLY INSPECTION AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS
(Continued)
f.
Check
See page 3-33
clearance in
for procedures.
cylinder
If out of
bore.
tolerance
cylinder liner
requires
replacement.
g.
Clean carbon
Use solvent.
deposit from
crown and ring
grooves if
reusing pistons.
3.
Connecting rod
a.
Inspect for
(4)
cracking,
bending.
b.
Replace if
defect is
noted.
4.
Piston pin (2)
a.
Inspect for
cracks.
b.
Replace if
cracked.
5.
Small end
a.
Inspect for
bushing (5)
scoring, wear,
and bearing
scratching.
liners (8)
b.
Replace if any
of above is
evident.
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