Connecting Rod Retainer Insert
Adjusting the position of the connecting rod when pressing out the pin
1. Connecting rod
Finger press tool guide
Pressing out and pressing in of the pin is carried out in a car service on the device MD 998184-01 with a hydraulic press and a set of special mandrels. The force during pressing out is about 1.78 Ts, during pressing - from 4.9 to 16.0 Ts.
If the finger is not pressed in with such force, then the connecting rod and (or) replace the finger.
Checking the amount of protrusion of the finger on the sides of the piston
When inserting a finger, check the amount of its protrusion (1) on both sides of the piston.
The pressed out finger should pass in the piston under small effort. Otherwise, the piston (or) replace the finger.