8. Cylinder and Piston
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NIKOTA USA: PANTERRA SCOOTER SERVICE MANUAL
CHAPTER 8: CYLINDER AND PISTON
Removing the Cylinder
1. Detach the cylinder head (refer to 7-6).
2. Remove the chain guide of the cam
chain.
3. Remove the cylinder.
4. Remove the cylinder gasket and the
locating pin from the top of the cylinder
and the base of the cylinder.
Removing the Piston
1. Remove the piston pin snap ring.
Attention:
Don’t drop the snap ring
into the crankcase.
2. Take out the piston pin and then the
piston.
3. Push the piston pin from the side
opposite the removed snap ring.
4. Use a small punch or drift pin if
necessary and top gently with a soft-faced
bummer.
Use caution to keep from
scratching the piston surfaces.
1
2a
1
CYLINDER HEAD
GASKET
LOCATING PIN
PISTON PIN
PISTON
SNAP
RING
2b
NOTE: CHAIN REMOVED FROM
ILLUSTRATION FOR CLARITY.
PISTON