EM/Engine Mechanical — Assembly of Piston and Connecting Rod, page 89

ASSEMBLY OF PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD
(See page EM-63)

1. ASSEMBLE PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD
(a) Install a new snap ring on one side of the piston pin hole.

(b) Gradually heat the piston to approx. 60°C (140°F).

(c) Coat the piston pin with engine oil.
(d) Align the front marks of the piston and the connecting rod, and push in the piston pin with thumb.
(e) Install a new snap ring on the other side of the pin hole.

2. INSTALL PISTON RINGS
(a) Install the oil ring expander and two side rails by hand.

(b) Using a piston ring expander, install the two compression rings with the code mark facing upward.