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Make sure that the cylinder does not have score
marks.
7.10.5 To examine the piston
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Make sure that the piston ring can move freely in the
groove.
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Examine the surface of the piston for damage and
wear.
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Examine the piston pin. Refer to
piston pin on page 32 .
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Examine the snap rings. If the snap rings have
cracks or discoloration, replace them.
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Measure the piston ring groove (A). Replace the
piston if the groove is larger than 1.6 mm.
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Measure the piston ring play (B). Replace the piston
ring if the piston ring play is larger than 0.15 mm.
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To examine the
B
A
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Put the piston ring in the cylinder and measure the
space with an air gap tool. The space must not be
more than 1 mm.
7.10.5.1 To examine the piston pin
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Make sure that the piston pin bearing is not
damaged.
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Make sure that the piston pin does not have
discolorations.
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Make sure that the piston pin does not have
damages on the surface against the bearing.
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If the piston moves too easily, replace the piston and
the piston pin.
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Make sure that the needle bearing does not have
discolorations or damages.
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