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Disassembly And Assembly Of Subassemblies: Piston: Assembly

  1. Lubricate the piston pin and piston pin bore with clean engine oil.
    Fig 1: Identifying Piston Pin & Piston Pin Bore
    G01308000Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. NOTE: The connecting rod can be installed in either direction.
    Fig 2: Installing Piston Pin In Bore
    G01308001Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Position the piston pin in the bore aligned with the connecting rod bore.
  4. Using the special tool, press the piston pin into the piston and rod assembly.
    Fig 3: Installing Piston Pin Into Piston
    G01308002Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.