F8QT ENGINE -
Pistons and Connecting Rods
11A-20-3
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B
A
PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD INSTALLATION
Caution
D
Ensure that the piston ring gaps A are correctly
positioned.
D
Take care notto damagethepiston crown(combustion
chamber) B.
D
Take care not to strike the connecting rod against
the oil jet.
(1) Lightly coat the big-end journal, cylinder wall and piston
with engine oil.
(2) Fit the connecting rod with the mark facing towards the
intermediate shaft side.
(3) Fit the connecting rod cap with the mark facing towards
the intermediate shaft side.
(4) Fit
new bolts
and tighten them to the specified torque.
NOTE
Check that the crankshaft rotates smoothly.
PWEE9602
E
July 1996Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
REN0113
top
REN0114
45 mm