Installing The Piston - Yamaha 5YF2-AE1 Service Manual

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CYLINDER AND PISTON
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INSTALLING THE PISTON

1. Install:
NOTE:
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• Be sure to install the piston rings so that the
• Lubricate the piston and piston rings liberally
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2. Position:
a Top ring end
b Upper oil ring rail end
c Expander end
d Lower oil ring rail end
e 2nd ring end
f 20 mm (0.79 in)
3. Install:
NOTE:
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• Apply engine oil onto the piston pin, piston
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• Be sure that the arrow mark a on the piston
• Before installing the piston pin clips, cover
4. Lubricate:
NOTE:
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Apply a liberal coating of engine oil.
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• piston rings
(onto the piston)
manufacturer's marks
located on the upper side of the rings.
with engine oil.
• top ring
• 2nd ring
• oil ring
Offset the piston ring end gaps as shown.
• piston 1
• piston pin 2
• piston pin clips 3
rings and piston.
points to the exhaust side of the engine.
the crankcase with a clean rag to prevent the
piston pin clips from falling into the crank-
case.
• piston
• piston rings
• cylinder
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