Challenger V8-5.7L (2010)
6. The pistons are marked on the piston pin bore surface with an raised "F" or arrow on top of piston indicating installation position. This mark must
be pointing toward the front of engine on both cylinder banks.
7. Wipe cylinder bore clean and lubricate with clean engine oil.
8. Rotate the crankshaft until the connecting rod journal is centered with the cylinder bore.
9. Insert the piston and rod assembly into the cylinder bore and carefully position the connecting rod over the crankshaft journal.
10. Tap the piston down into the cylinder bore using a hammer handle while guiding the connecting rod into position on the rod journal.
11. Remove the Connecting Rod Guides 8507.
12. Wipe the connecting rod cap (1) clean and lubricate with clean engine oil and install the bearing (3).
NOTE: The connecting rods and bearing caps are not interchangeable, line up the previously marked bearing caps and connecting rods to
ensure assembly to their original location.
13. Lubricate the bearing surfaces with clean engine oil and position the rod cap in place.
