TM 9-2320-363-34-2
PISTON AND CYLINDER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (CONT)
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C A U T I O N
Connecting rod-to-piston attaching bolts and spacers are specially designed
components. No other bolts or spacers may be used. To do so will cause
engine damage.
APPLY SMALL AMOUNT OF INTERNATIONAL COMPOUND NO. 2 TO THREADS AND BOLT HEAD
CONTACT AREA ON TWO PISTON PIN BOLTS (22) AND TO BOTH ENDS OF TWO SPACERS
(23). INSTALL TWO SPACERS (23) ON TWO PISTON PIN BOLTS (22).
POSITION CONNECTING ROD ASSEMBLY (24) ON PISTON PIN AND INSTALL PISTON PIN BOLTS
(22) AND SPACERS (23) HAND-TIGHT.
PLACE CONNECTING ROD AND PISTON ASSEMBLY, DOME SIDE DOWN, ON PLATE OF
HOLDING FIXTURE (25) WITH PISTON PIN BETWEEN STATIONARY AND MOVABLE HOLDING
POINTS OF HOLDING FIXTURE
HOLDING FIXTURE (25).
(25). SECURE CONNECTING ROD AND PISTON ASSEMBLY IN
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