TOHATSU 200 Series Service Manual page 161

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Remove the piston assembly [1] by pushing on the
connecting rod.
• To avoid mix up during reassembly, mark each
piston/connecting rod assembly with its cylinder
number.
• Before removing the piston assembly, remove the
carbon deposits from the cylinder. Be careful not to
damage the piston.
Remove the connecting rod bearing [1] from the
connecting rod.
• Check the connecting rod bearing for damage
(scores, scratches, etc.) and replace it with a new
one if necessary.
• Check the mating surfaces of the connecting rod
and connecting rod bearing cap for damage (scores,
scratches, etc.).
Replace the connecting rod and connecting rod
bearing cap as a set, if damaged.
CYLINDER BLOCK
CORRECT
[1]
INCORRECT
[1]
[1]
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