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Connecting Rod Cap

CAUTION: Keep the bearings in order with their corresponding connecting rods (according to cylinder numbers) for proper reassembly.
  1. Remove the connecting rod cap bolts, then remove the caps and the big end lower bearing mark for reassembly.
  2. Push each piston connecting rod assembly toward the top of the cylinder.
Fig 1: Removing Connecting Rod Cap Bolts
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