Thunderbird V8-4.6L VIN W (1997)
5. Remove oil pump and oil pump screen cover and tube (6622).
6. Turn crankshaft (6303) until piston to be removed is at the high point of its travel. If more than one piston is being removed, identify the pistons,
connecting rods and connecting rod caps for cylinder position.
NOTE:
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Pistons (6108), connecting rods (6200)and connecting rod bearings (6211) should be numbered to make sure they are assembled in their
original positions.
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Before removing pistons, inspect the top of the cylinder bores. If necessary, remove the ridge and/or carbon deposits from each cylinder
using Rotunda Cylinder Ridge Reamer 014-00292 or equivalent.
