TM 10-3930-641-34-1
PISTON AND CONNECTING ROD INSPECTION (CONT):
(Sheet 2 of 4)
LOCATION/ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
1.
Piston (connecting rod and piston
a. Soak in suitable solvent to remove all
rings removed)
carbon deposits.
b. Clean ring grooves using suitable ring
groove tool.
CAUTION
Do not cut any material from ring lands or
bottom of groove.
c.
Check for cracks.
d. Inspect skirt for scores, pitting or
cracks.
e. To insure correct piston - to - cylinder
clearance, check piston diameter.
Go on to Sheet 3
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