people 125 Manuel atelier : Page 93

          8. CYLINDER/PISTON                                                     PEOPLE 125/150
 crankcase surface.

   Be careful not to drop foreign matters
   into the crankcase.




                                                   Piston Pin              Piston
 Install the piston, piston pin and a new piston
 pin clip.

   · Position the piston "IN" mark on the
     intake valve side.
   · Place a clean shop towel in the
     crankcase to keep the piston pin clip
     from falling into the crankcase.



                                                        Piston Pin Clip
                                                                            Cylinder
 CYLINDER INSTALLATION
 Install the dowel pins and a new cylinder
 gasket on the crankcase.
 Coat the cylinder bore, piston and piston
 rings with clean engine oil.
 Carefully lower the cylinder over the piston
 by compressing the piston rings.

   · Be careful not to damage or break the
     piston rings.
   · Stagger the ring end gaps at 120° to the
     piston pin.
 Loosely install the cylinder base bolts.
 Install the cam chain guide.

 Install the cam chain tension.                                 Bolt
 Tighten the cam chain tension bolts.




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