TM 9-2815-225-34&P 3-29. PISTON, CONNECTING ROD, AND BEARINGS REMOVAL (Contd) LOCATION/ITEM ACTION REMARKS Removal (Contd) 4. Connecting rod cap (7) and Remove from piston and Ensure connecting rod and cap lower rod bearing half (6) connecting rod assembly (5) and are identified together by cylinder crankshaft (10). number.  Mark cylinder number and letter L on flat surface of bearing half (6). 5. Two nylon guide screws (12) Install on piston and connecting Use nylon guide screws (3375601) rod assembly (5). to prevent damage to cylinder liner (9). 6. Piston and connecting Push out of cylinder liner (9) Mark cylinder number on top of rod assembly (5) while holding assembly so it will piston at camshaft side of cylin- not be dropped or damaged. der. 7. Two nylon guide screws (12) Remove from piston and Mark cylinder number and letter connecting rod assembly (5). U on flat surface of tang on rod bearing (6). 8. Upper rod bearing Remove from piston and half (6) connecting rod assembly (5). 9. Compression ring (1), Remove from piston and Use piston ring expander piston ring (2), compression connecting rod assembly (5). (ST-763) (13).  Discard ring (3), and piston ring (4) rings (1), (2), (3), and (4). 10. Cylinder block (11) Place in horizontal position. FOLLOW-ON TASKS: For repair of piston, connecting rod, and bearings (para. 3-69). For installation of piston, connecting rod, and bearings (para. 3-39). 3-70