Disconnect Connecting Rod From Piston; Inspection Of Piston And Connecting Rod; Clean Piston - Toyota 22R-E Service Manual

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ENGINE – ENGINE MECHANICAL

3. DISCONNECT CONNECTING ROD FROM PISTON

(a) Using needle – nose pliers, remove the snap rings
from the piston.
(b) Heat the piston in hot water approx. 60SC(140SF).
(c) Using a plastic–faced hammer and brass bar, lightly
tap out the piston pin from the piston.
HINT:
The piston and pin are a matched set.
Keep the piston, pin, rings and connecting rod
together for each cylinder.
INSPECTION OF PISTON AND
CONNECTING ROD

1. CLEAN PISTON

(a) Using a gasket scraper, remove the carbon from the
piston top.