TM 9-2320-365-34-2NOTETag pistons, connecting rods, and rod capsby cylinder number during removal.(2) Remove two rod cap nuts (4) and rod cap (5) fromconnecting rod (6).(3) Remove rod bearing half (7) from rod cap (5).CAUTIONUse care when removing piston andconnecting rod to prevent damage toconnecting rod bolt threads and crankshaftjournals. Failure to comply may result indamage to equipment.(4) Remove piston and connecting rod assembly (8) fromcylinder block (3).(5) Remove rod bearing half (7) from connecting rod (6).(6) Perform steps (1) through (5) on remaining pistons andconnecting rod assemblies.b. Disassembly.WARNINGUse care when removing retaining rings.Retaining rings are under tension and canact as projectiles when released. Failure tocomply may result in injury to personnel.NOTEAll pistons are disassembled the same way.One piston shown.(1) Remove retaining ring (1) from piston skirt (2).(2) Remove retaining ring (3) from piston skirt (2).(3) Remove piston pin (4) and piston skirt (2) fromconnecting rod (5).(4) Separate piston crown (6) from piston skirt (2).20-41
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