Rod, Piston And Connecting: Cleaning
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Chrysler 300 and 2019 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
DO NOT use a wire wheel or other abrasive cleaning devise to clean the pistons or connecting rods. The pistons have a Moly coating, this coating must not be damaged.
- Using a suitable cleaning solvent, clean the pistons in warm water and towel dry.
- Use a wood or plastic scraper to clean the ring land grooves.
CAUTION:
Do not remove the piston pin from the piston and connecting rod assembly.