Piston, Pin, and Connecting Rod Replacement: Reassembly
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 2004 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Odyssey, 2002 Honda Odyssey, 2001 Honda Odyssey, and 2000 Honda Odyssey. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install a piston pin snap ring (A).
- Coat the piston pin bore in the piston, the bore in the connecting rod, and the piston pin with new engine oil.
- Heat the piston to about 158°F(70°C).
- Install the piston pin (A). Assemble the piston (B) and connecting rod (C) with the embossed marks (D) on the same side.
- Install the remaining snap ring.