Volkswagen Passat 1995 Official Factory Repair Manual page 577

Engine, disassembly and assembly
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Fig. 5 Installing pistons with
piston installion tool 3278
Note:
If a new tool is used to install the
pistons, first pass a piston with oiled
piston rings two times through the tool
and then remove the metal shavings.
Only install piston with piston rings.
- Oil tool and push piston in. High point
of the piston crown must face toward
lug on the tool -arrow-.
- Push piston in until it protrudes
approx. 15 mm from the lower edge
of the installation tool.
- Place piston in appropriate cylinder
bore. Lug on tool -arrow- must face
toward center of cylinder block.
- Hold installation tool tight against
cylinder block and push piston in.
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