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2-98 726-306A 3. Apply oil to the connecting-rod small end bear- ings; then install the small-end bearings. Install a washer on each side of the connecting rod. NOTE: The shoulder side of the washer must CM172A NOTE: Prior to installing the pistons, make sure 4. Place each piston over the connecting rod so the indicator dot on each piston will point toward the intake/exhaust ports; then secure with an oiled pis- ton pin. NOTE: The indicator dot (A) is found on the pis- CM194A 5. Install the new circlips so the open end is directed either up or down. CM195B 6. Rotate each piston ring until the ring ends are properly positioned on either side of the ring keeper; then apply oil to the piston assemblies and cylinder bores. Remove the rubber hoses from the connecting rods. 7. In turn on each cylinder, place a piston holder (or suitable substitute) beneath the piston skirt and square the piston in respect to the crankcase; then using a ring compressor or the fingers, compress the rings and slide the cylinder over the piston. Remove the piston holder and seat the cylinder firmly onto the crankcase. ! CAUTION Incorrect installation of the piston rings will result in ! CAUTION Make sure the circlips are firmly seated and the open ! CAUTION The cylinders should slide on easily. DO NOT force |