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| Piston ring clamp, commercially available |
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| Engine secured on engine and gearbox support → Chapter |
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| Mark installation position and allocation of conrod bearing caps to conrods as an aid for reinstalling → Chapter. |
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| Unscrew conrod bearing cap. |
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| Withdraw piston upwards together with conrod. |
Note | If the piston pin is difficult to move, heat the piston to approx. 60°C. |
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| Remove circlip from piston pin eye. |
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| Drive out piston pin using drift -VW 222 A-. |
| Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following: |
Note | Renew bolts tightened through an additional specified angle. |
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| Oil running surfaces of bearing shells. |
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| Install piston with piston ring clamp. |
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| Bearing shells in conrods → Fig.. |
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| Install conrod bearing cap in accordance with marking. |
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