Service manual

Piston, Connecting Rod, and Bearing
Removal
SIE-ID = 24200
Tools Required
•
J 5239 Connecting Rod Bolt Guide Set
•
J 24270 Cylinder Bore Ridge Reamer
Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in
Cautions and Notices.
1. Remove the ring ridge.
1.1. Turn the crankshaft until the piston is at the
bottom of the stroke.
1.2. Place a cloth on the top of the piston.
1.3. Use the
J 24270 in order to remove cylinder
ring ridge.
1.4. Turn the crankshaft so the piston is at the
top of the stroke.
1.5. Remove the cloth.
1.6. Remove the cutting debris.
Important: Place matchmarks or numbers on the
connecting rods and the connecting rod caps.
2. Remove the connecting rod nuts.
3. Remove the connecting rod cap.
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6-36 Engine Mechanical - 5.0L and 5.7L Engine
2002 - Unit Repair (May 25, 2001)