- Install the piston rings.
 
| •  | Insert into the pistons with piston ring wrench and "TOP" pointing upwards. | 
 
| •  | Set the piston ring gap. | 
 
|    -  | First piston ring (right-hand ring) in position (1) | 
 
|    -  | Second piston ring (minute ring) in position (2) | 
 
|    -  | Interim ring of oil scraper ring in position (3), steel band rings of oil scraper ring in position (4 and/or 5) | 
 
Note: Note installation position of the piston in respect of the connection rod.
- Attach the piston to the connection rod.
 
| •  | Press the piston pin into the piston and the connection rod by hand. | 
 
| •  | Insert the retainer in the annular groove on the piston. | 
 
| •  | Ensure the retainer is firmly seated in the groove. | 
 
- Install the piston with connection rod. Refer to 
Piston, Connecting Rod, and Bearing Installation.