Showing how to position the rings and installing the pistons back into the cylinders.. Piston and cylinder installation instructions. 1. clean pistons and cylinders with a degreaser. 2. wash pistons and cylinders with ajax or comet. 3. dry pistons and cylinders immediately. install pistons in cylinders, check to see that you have a minimum of 12 thousands end gap at the rings. 10.. Rotate the crankshaft so the rod journal for the piston you’re installing is at top dead center. place the piston/ring compressor combination over the cylinder bore. always do the following before sliding the piston into the bore: • if the piston is domed, the dome should be to the outside of the block • check that the chamfer on the.
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