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TM 9-2320-360-34-2
19-10. PISTON, CONNECTING ROD, AND LINER REPAIR (CONT)
(14) Install two spacers (9) on two screws (10).
WARNING
International no. 2 compound can
bum easily, can give off harmful
vapors, and Is harmful to skin and
clothing. To avoid Injury or death,
keep away from open fire and use In
well-ventilated area.
If no. 2
compound gets on skin or clothing,
wash Immediately with soap and
water.
(15) Coat threads and head contact surface of
two screws (10) with international no. 2
compound.
(16) Insert connecting rod (11) in piston skirt
(4).
(17) Install screws (10) finger tight.
(18) Place connecting rod (11) in soft-jawed
vise.
(19) Tighten two screws (10) to 55-60 lb-ft (75-
81 Nm).
NOTE
Replace piston rings in sets only.
(20) Coat ring grooves in piston crown (1) and
skirt (4) with lubricating oil.
NOTE
Position ring gaps 120 degrees apart
around piston crown.
(21) Install new lower piston ring (12) in bottom
groove of piston crown (1).
(22) Install new middle piston ring (13) in
center groove of piston crown (1).
NOTE
Black side of top ring faces top of
piston.
Top ring has two punch marks on
black side.
(23) Install new top piston ring (14) (ring with
beveled sides) in top groove of piston
crown (1).
(24) Install two new oil ring expanders (15) on
piston skirt (4) with ends pointing up.
(25) Remove piston from vise and place upside
down on hard work surface.
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