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Disassembly And Assembly Of Subassemblies: Piston: Disassembly

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  1. Remove the piston rings from the piston.

    • Discard the piston rings.

    GFD91705Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  2. Remove the 2 piston pin retainers and the piston pin.

    • Discard the 2 piston pin retainer clips.

    GFD91706Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. NOTE: If the piston and connecting rod are to be reinstalled, they must be assembled in the same orientation. Mark the piston orientation to the connecting rod for reassembly.

    Separate the piston from the connecting rod.

GFD91707Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY