Honda CRF450R 2006 Owner's Manual page 75

5. Apply fresh engine oil to the cylinder wall,
piston outer surface and piston rings.
Route the cam chain (4) through the cylinder
(5).
Install the cylinder over the piston rings by
hand while compressing the piston rings (6).
NOTICE
Do not damage the piston rings and cylinder
walls.
(5)
(6)
(4) cam chain (6) piston rings
(5) cylinder
6. Install the cam chain guide (7) and fit the cam
chain guide tab (8) in the cylinder cut-out (9).
Push the guide until it bottoms in the
crankcase guide hole.
(4)
(7) cam chain guide
(8) cam chain guide tab
(9) cylinder cut-out
Piston/Piston Rings/Piston Pin
(7)
(8)
(9)
Cylinder Head Installation
1. Install the dowel pins (1) and new cylinder
head gasket (2).
NOTICE
Do not let the dowel pins fall into the crankcase.
(2)
(1)
(1) dowel pins
(2) cylinder head gasket
Servicing Your Honda
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