TM 5-4310-451-14
5-35. PISTONS, CONNECTING RODS, AND CYLINDER SLEEVES REPLACEMENT
(Con’t).
b. INSTALLATION
1.
Apply coat of lubricating oil to piston rings (10).
NOTE
Perform steps 2 through 16 for each of six cylinder sleeves.
2.
Apply coat of lubricating oil to inside surface of
cylinder sleeve (1).
3.
Position cylinder sleeve (1), flange end down, on
wood block.
4.
Position piston ring gaps (see paragraph 5-36).
5.
Install piston ring compressor tool around piston
(2) assembly.
6.
Aline numbers on bearing cap (5) with marks on
cylinder sleeve (1).
7.
Install piston (2) assembly into cylinder sleeve
(1) and remove piston ring compressor tool.
8.
Remove two nuts (4), bearing cap (5), and two
sleeve bearings (6 and 8) from connecting rod
(7).
9.
Push piston (2) into cylinder sleeve (1) until
piston rings (10) pass ports (11) in cylinder
sleeve.
10.
Apply coat of lubricating oil to surfaces of sleeve
bearings (6 and 8).
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