Honda BF40D Manual page 438

9) Check that the piston rod is extended fully.
Warm up the upper joint metal/piston rod connecting area
with a dryer, and remove the upper joint metal while
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holding the piston rod.
NOTICE
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Do not warm up the upper joint metal/piston rod
connecting area excessively, as it can damage the oil tank
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and/or the oil seal.
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• Wear the gloves during this operation.
• After the piston rod cools down, remove the thread
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locking agent from the threads and clean.
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10) Remove the four 5 mm socket bolts, and remove the oil
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tank and the motor wire bracket B.
• Remove the oil tank after the piston rod cools down.
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11) Remove the O-ring from the cylinder comp.
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Replace the O-ring with a new one on reassembly.
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[1]
UPPER JOINT
METAL
[2] PISTON ROD
[1]
MOTOR WIRE
BRACKET B
[5] HARNESS BAND
CLIP (2)
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[2] OIL TANK
[3]
5 mm SOCKET
BOLT (4)
[4] O-RING