Installing Piston Ring And Cylinder - Echo CS-600 Service Manual

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8-12 Installing piston ring and cylinder

B
E
ENGINE
1. Install piston ring on piston, ensuring the end
A
gaps of piston ring are properly positioned around
locating pin (A) as shown.
2. Temporarily paste new cylinder gasket (B) on
cylinder base with a little glue for easier installation
of cylinder.
3. Apply oil to piston ring and internal wall of cylin-
der.
4. Install cylinder with intake bellows over piston,
ensuring that the exhaust side of cylinder should
face front as shown.
5. Pull intake bellows (C) through hole (D) with
longnose pliers taking care not to damage intake
bellows. Set intake bellows correctly.
C
NOTE: When installing cylinder, it is convenient to
use Piston holder 897719-02830 (E) to stabilize
D
piston.
NOTE: When installing piston in cylinder, do not
twist cylinder to avoid breakage of piston ring and
scoring cylinder bore.
6. Reinstall all removed parts in place.
CS-600