Piston/cylinder liner - r r

Operation 1028H54 · Pistons and connecting rods

1.6 16v

Dismantling

1. Remove the gudgeon pin circlips.

2. Remove the pin (2a) and separate the connecting rods (2b) from the pistons (2c).

Reassembling

1. Fit the piston on the connecting rod, taking care to position it with the arrows (1a) facing the inlet side or the side opposite the stamp (1b) on the connecting rod indicating the cylinder to which it belongs.

Fit the gudgeon pin in its housing.

1. Secure the gudgeon pin fitting the circlips using the special tool.

1.9 JTD 8V

Dismantling

1. Remove the circlips.

2. Remove the pin (2a) and separate the connecting rods (2b) from the pistons (2c).

Reassembling

1. Join the connecting rods to the pistons so that the number stamped on the big end (1a) is facing the oil spray outlet (1b) in the piston.

Fit the pins and secure them using the circlips.