8. CYLINDER/PISTON Mongoose/KXR 90/50
Cylinder Gasket "IN" Mark
Install a new cylinder gasket on the mating
surface between the cylinder and crankcase.
Position the piston "IN" mark on the intake
valve side.
Make sure that the ring end gaps are aligned Ring Pins
with the piston ring pins in the ring grooves.
Lubricate the cylinder inside and piston
rings with engine oil and install the piston
into the cylinder while compressing the
piston rings.
Be careful not to damage the piston.
Install the cylinder head.
Torque: 0.81.2kg-m
The installation sequence is the reverse of
removal .
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