Arctic Cat EL TIGRE 1980 Service Manual page 35

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Fig. 2·80
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NOTE: Secure the connecting rods with
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rubber bands on the cylinder studs.
8.
Install
th
e
pi ston ring
s
on each piston so
th
e
letter on th
e
top or inclined surface of
each
rin
g faces t he
dome of the piston.
Fig. 2·81
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CAUTION
lnconect installation
of
the piston rings will
resuh
in
engine damage.
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9.
Apply oil to the connecting-rod small end
bearings; then install the small-end bear-
ings.
10. Place each piston over the connecting rod
so the arrow on each piston dome will point
toward the exhaust port; then secure with a
piston pin.
11. Install the circlips so the open end is
directed down.
Fig. 2·82
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CAUTION
12 .
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Apply a thin coat of silicone sealer to both
sides of each cy(inder-base gasket; then in-
stall each gasket .
13. Rotate each piston ring until the ring end is
properly positioned over the ring keeper;
then apply oil to the piston assemblies and
cylinder bores. Remove the rubber bands
from the connecting rods .
Fig. 2·83
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NOTE: If the reed-valve assemblies were
serviced, place the reed valve (with the
beveled comer positioned toward the lower
right-hand comer) and
stop~r
Into
position
on
the seat; then apply LOCTlifE LOCK
N'
SEAL
to
the screws and tighten securely ..

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