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ENGINE TOP END 5-29
Cylinder, Pistons
Cylinder Removal
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Remove:
Cylinder Head (see Cylinder Head Removal)
Water Hose [A]
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Remove the cylinder [B].
Cylinder Installation
NOTE
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If a new cylinder is used, use new piston ring.
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Install the pins [A] and new cylinder gasket [B].
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Apply engine oil to the cylinder bore.
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The piston ring openings must be positioned as shown in
the figure. The openings of the oil ring steel rails must be
about 30 – 40° of angle from the opening of the t op ring.
[A] Top Ring
[B] Second Ring
[C] Oil Ring Steel Rails
[D] Oil Ring Expander
[E] Hollow
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Position the crankshaft at #2, #3 piston TDC.
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Prepare two auxiliary head bolts with their head cut.
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Install the two cylinder head bolts [A] diagonally in the
crankcase.
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Install the cylinder block [B].
Pistons [C]
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First insert the #2, #3 pistons, and then rotate the crank-
shaft at 90° angle.
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Insert the piston rings with your thumbs or the thin (–)
screwdriver.
Piston Removal
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Remove the cylinder (see Cylinder Removal).
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Place a clean cloth under the pistons and remove the pis-
ton pin snap ring [A] from the outside of each piston.