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6. Use a 3/8 in. 12 point socket to remove connecting rod bolts, then remove rod cap, roller
bearings and bearing cage from connecting rod.
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7. Push piston out of cylinder block.
8. After removal, reassemble each piston and connecting rod assembly.
CAUTION
Each connecting rod and end cap are a matched machined set and must never be
mismatched.
9. Inspect pistons as outlined in “Cleaning and Inspection,” following.
10. Use Piston Ring Expander (91-24697) to remove piston rings. Always install new piston
rings.
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