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Rod, Piston And Connecting: Inspection

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Check the connecting rod journal for excessive wear, taper and scoring. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE  .

Check the connecting rod for signs of bend or twist.

Check the piston for taper and elliptical shape before it is fitted into the cylinder bore. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE  .

Check the piston for scoring or scraping marks in the piston skirts. Check the ring lands for cracks and/or deterioration.