1996 SUBARU LEGACY Service Repair Manual

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual B2M0084A
B2M0420A
4) Check circlip installation groove on the piston for burr.
If necessary, remove burr from the groove so that piston
pin can lightly move.
5) Check piston pin circlip for distortion

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G2M0175
3) Measure the clearance between piston ring and piston
ring groove with a thickness gauge.
CAUTION:
Before measuring the clearance, clean the piston ring
groove and piston ring.
Unit: mm (in)

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G2M0176
3) Install connecting rod fitted with bearing to crankshaft
and measure the side clearance (thrust clearance).
Replace connecting rod if the side clearance exceeds the
specified limit.
Connect

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual B2M0085
6) Inspect bushing at connecting rod small end, and
replace if worn or damaged. Also measure the piston pin
clearance at the connecting rod small end.
Clearance between piston pin and bushing:

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2) Measure the crankshaft bend, and correct or replace if
it exceeds the limit.
CAUTION:
If a suitable V-block is not available, install #1 and #5
crankshaft bearing on cylinder block, positio

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G2M0180
4) Measure the thrust clearance of crankshaft at center
bearing. If the clearance exceeds the limit, replace bearing.
Crankshaft thrust clearance:
Standard
0.030—0.115 mm (0.0012—0.0045 in

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual D: ASSEMBLY
1. CRANKSHAFT AND PISTON
B2M0127A
Tightening torque: N⋅m (kg-m, ft-lb)
T: 44±2 (4.5±0.2, 32.5±1.4)
1) Install connecting rod bearings on connecting rods and
connecting rod caps.
CAUTI

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual H2M1707B
4) Installation of piston rings and oil ring
(1) Install oil ring spacer, upper rail and lower rail in this
order by hand. Then install second ring and top ring
with a piston ring expander.
(