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Disassembly And Assembly Of Subassemblies: Piston: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Lincoln Navigator and 2006 Ford Expedition. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the piston rings from the piston.
    • Discard the piston rings.
  2. Remove the piston pin retainers and the piston pin.
  3. Separate the piston from the connecting rod.
  4. Clean and inspect the piston and connecting rod. For additional information, refer to CONNECTING ROD CLEANING .