Procedures

INSPECTION

CONNECTING ROD

1. Check the connecting rods for twist or bend.
2. Check the condition of the large end. Use an oil stone to remove any nicks and burrs.
3. Check the condition of the pin bore in the small end of the connecting rod. Use an oil stone to remove all nicks and burrs.

PISTON PIN

1. Inspect for free rotation of the piston pin in the piston and the rod.

PISTON

1. Inspect all piston surfaces for nicks and scuffs.
2. Inspect piston and ring grooves for wear.