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Piston & Rod Assembly: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1989 Geo Metro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Drain engine oil. Remove cylinder head and oil pan from cylinder block. Remove oil pump strainer. Mark pistons, connecting rods and connecting rod caps for proper cylinder identification.
  2. Remove rod caps and install a piece of hose over threads of rod bolts. Remove carbon ridge from top of cylinder. Push piston and connecting rod out through top of cylinder.
  3. Remove circlip and rings from piston. Position arrow on piston head facing up. Using an arbor press and Piston Pin Remover/Installer (J 34838), press piston pin from connecting rod and piston. See Fig 1 .
Fig 1: Removing & Installing Piston Pin
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