TM 5-3805-260-24
AIR COMPRESSOR
10.
Put cylinder block (14) in position on the
crankcase and install the six bolts that hold it.
11.
If necessary use a press and install a new
bushing in connecting rod (17). The new
bushing must be made larger with a reamer
after it is installed.
12.
Put piston (16) in position on connecting rod (17)
and use a press to install pin (18). Make sure
the hole in the pin is in alignment with the hole
in the piston so the lockwire can be installed.
Install lockwire (19).
13.
Install bearings (15) in connecting rod (17).
14.
Install rings (20) on the pistons with the narrow
side of the rings toward the top of the piston.
15. Put clean SAE 30 engine oil on the piston rings
and connecting rod bearings. Turn the
crankshaft so one of the connecting rod journals
is in the "DOWN" position. Install tool (B) over
the piston to put the piston rings under
compression. Install piston assembly in cylinder
bore. Make sure the connecting rod is over the
crankshaft journal.
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