Note. If a new installing tool (funnel) is used to install the pistons, first pass a piston (with oiled piston rings) twice through the tool and remove any resulting metal debris. Only then install the piston with the piston rings.
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- Lubricate tool and push piston in by hand.
- Flat side of piston crown must face projection on installing tool (arrow).
- Hold tool (with piston inserted) on upper edge and press piston in with both thumbs.
- Push piston in until it protrudes approx. 15 mm from lower edge of installing tool.
- Place piston in appropriate cylinder bore.
- Projection on installing tool (arrow) must face center of cylinder block.
- Hold installing tool firmly against cylinder block and push in piston.