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Rod, Piston And Connecting: Cleaning: Cleaning

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Jeep Liberty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:

DO NOT use a wire wheel or other abrasive cleaning devise to clean the pistons or connecting rods. The pistons have a Moly coating, this coating must not be damaged.

  1. Using a suitable cleaning solvent clean the pistons in warm water and towel dry.
  2. Use a wood or plastic scraper to clean the ring land grooves.
CAUTION:

Do not remove the piston pin from the piston and connecting rod assembly.

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