TM-5-4310-389-14
4-14 PISTON
DESCRIPTION
This task covers:
Inspect
Replace,
Repair
INITIAL SETUP
Tools:
Equipment conditions:
General Mechanic Tool Kit
Cylinder removed (paragraph 4-12)
Piston heater (003-0414)
Piston ring expander (003-0496)
Gauge (003-0438)
Materials/parts:
Grease, 2 mm lead wire
Disassembly.
a.
Heat piston to about 176OF (80'C) using piston heater No. 003-0414 (figure 4-23). Remove circlip and withdraw
the piston pin.
b.
Remove the piston.
Figure 4-23. Piston Heater
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