Connecting Rods, Pistons & Cylinder Sleeves

Space the bolts to obtain uniform pressure on the sleeve flange as shown in figure. Torque the bolts equally in three stage as specified torque.

3.Place a dial indicator with block, across the cylinder sleeve.

4.With dial indicator pointer set on the flange of the cylinder sleeve. Adjust the indicator to zero.

Move the indicator block until the pointer drops to the crankcase deck and check the reading.

5.Take a reading three or four points around the sleeve and use the average reading normally the top of sleeve will extend 0.076mm - 0.18mm above the cylinder block surface.

6.Mark each sleeve before removing so that it can be reinstalled in the same bore and in the same position.