For 1990-2009 cars

#### Tools Required

EN-46745 Piston Pin Clip Remover/Installer

Notice: Refer to General Repair Instructions in the Preface section.

1. Remove the piston rings (2) from the piston (3) using a piston ring expander (1). Place each ring in a clean shop towel for storage.

Important:

• | The connecting rod is non-directional and may be assembled/reassembled to the piston in either direction.

• | DO NOT reuse the piston pin retainers.

2. Using the EN-46745 , remove the piston pin retainers by using the removal access notch (1) in the side of the piston. Discard the piston pin retainers.
3. Slide the piston pin (1) out of the piston (2). The piston will disconnect from the connecting rod.