Arctic Cat Wildcat ROV 2013 Service Manual page 36

12. Remove the two nuts securing the cylinder to the
crankcase.
13. Lift the cylinder off the crankcase taking care not to
allow the piston to drop against the crankcase.
Account for the gasket and two alignment pins.

To service cylinder, see Servicing Top-Side Compo-
nents sub-section.
When removing the cylinder, be sure to support the pis-
ton to prevent damage to the crankcase and piston.
14. Using an awl, remove one piston-pin circlip.
GZ141A
15. Using the Piston Pin Puller, remove the piston pin.
Account for the opposite-side circlip. Remove the pis-
ton.
 NOTE: It is advisable to remove the opposite-side
circlip prior to using the puller.
GZ160A
 NOTE: Support the connecting rod with rubber
bands or a piece of hose to avoid damaging the rod
or install a suitable connecting rod holder.
GZ142
Do not allow the connecting rod to go down inside the
crankcase. If the rod is down inside the crankcase and
the crankshaft is rotated, severe damage will result.

To service piston, see Servicing Top-Side Components
sub-section.

To service center crankcase components only, proceed
to Removing Left-Side Components.
GZ144
AT THIS POINT
CAUTION
CAUTION
AT THIS POINT
AT THIS POINT
GZ145
GZ146A
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