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Disassembly And Assembly Of Subassemblies: Piston: Assembly

  1. Lubricate the piston pin and piston pin bore with clean engine oil.
  2. NOTE: During assembly the small end of the connecting rod must be heated to 232°-316°C (450°-600°F).
  3. Using the special tool, press the piston pin into the piston and the connecting rod.
  4. Fig 1: Using Special Tool (303-S024) To Install Piston Pin
    GF0009276Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Lubricate the piston and the new piston rings with clean engine oil.
  6. Install the piston rings onto the piston.