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Engine Tools
Pistons, Rings and Connecting Rods
329-8877 Piston Ring Compressor Tool Group
Model: 3600 Engines
Warranty: Six Months
• Used to compress piston rings for piston installation on
3600Engines(tsintotopofcylinderlinerandguide
piston into cylinder)
• Usedwithoverheadliftingdevicetolowerpiston/con-
necting rod assembly into cylinder
• Guidearmsholdringsinringgroovestopreventliner
damage during piston insertion
• Guides are hardened (RKW C58-62) and black oxide
coated for long wear and resistance to corrosion
• Tool weight: 11.3 kg (25 lbs)
Application Procedure
1. Fully open all six adjustable guide arms.
2. Placetooloverpistonopeningincylinderblock.
3. Lower piston until piston rings aligned with guide arms.
4. Lubricatepistonringsandgrooves.
5. Turnadjustmentknobstopressringsintopistongrooves.
6. Lower piston assembly into cylinder block.
Part Number Description
329-8877 Piston Ring Compressor Tool Group
Service/Repair Parts
329-8876 Adjustable Guides
8T-9515 Socket Head Bolts
5M-2894 Washer
255-8897 Ring Compressor Group
Essential Tool
Model: C175 Engine
Warranty: Six Months
• Used to compress piston rings
Reference
RENR7466, C175 Engine Disassembly and Assembly Manual
Part Number Description
313-4079 BandAssembly(notserviced)
Part Number Description
255-8897 Ring Compressor Group
Service/Repair Parts
313-4079 BandAssembly(notserviced)
6V-4027 Handle Assembly
142-8546 Set Screw