Service manual

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E
NGIN
E
PISTON INSTALLATION
Remove any gasket material from the crankcase surface.
NOTE:
Be careful not to drop foreign matters into the crankcase.
Install the piston, piston pin and a new piston pin clip.
NOTE:
Position the piston “IN” mark on the intake valve side.
Place a clean shop towel in the crankcase to keep the piston pin
clip from falling into the crankcase.
CYLINDER INSTALLATION
Install the dowel pins and a new cylinder gasket on the
crankcase.
Coat the cylinder bore, piston and piston rings with clean
engine oil.
Carefully lower the cylinder over the piston by compressing
the piston rings.
NOTE:
Apply proper clean engine oil around cylinder wall. Be careful
not to damage or break the piston rings. Stagger the ring end
gaps at 120 to the piston pin.