Leganza CDX L4-2.2L DOHC D-TEC MFI (1999)
12. Install a piston oil ring, the expander, then the second piston oil ring to the bottom ring groove of the piston.
13. Install the second compression ring to the middle ring groove of the piston.
14. Install the top compression ring to the top ring groove of the piston.
15. Use a piston ring expander to install the piston rings. Do not expand the piston rings beyond the expansion necessary for installation.
16. Stagger the piston oil rings, the oil ring rail gaps, the second compression ring, and the top compression ring in relation to the notch on the top of
the piston.
17. Lubricate the cylinder wall and the piston rings with clean engine oil.
18. Install the piston using the universal piston ring compressor J-8037 and a wood handle. Guide the lower connecting rod end to prevent damaging
the crankshaft journal.
19. Install the connecting rod cap and bearings. Refer to Crankshaft Main Bearing; Service and Repair.
