Accord EX Coupe V6-3.0L (2001)
7. If you can feel a ridge of metal or hard carbon around the top of any cylinder, remove it with a ridge reamer (A). Follow the reamer manufacturer's
instructions. If the ridge is not removed, it may damage the piston as it is pushed out.
8. Remove the connecting rod caps after setting the crank pin at BDC for each cylinder. Remove the piston assembly by pushing on the connecting
rod. Take care not to damage the crank journal or cylinder with the connecting rod.
9. Remove the bearing from the cap. Keep all caps/ bearings in order.
10. Remove the upper bearing halves from the connecting rods and set them aside with their respective caps.
11. After removing a piston/connecting rod assembly, reinstall the cap on the rod.
12. To avoid mix-up during reassembly, mark each piston/connecting rod assembly with its cylinder number.