6. CYLINDER HEAD/CYLINDER/PISTON CYLINDER/PISTON CYLINDER REMOVAL Remove the met-in box and seat. Remove the frame body cover. Remove the cylinder head.6-4 Remove the two exhaust muffler joint lock nuts and two exhaust muffler lock bolts. Remove the exhaust muffler. Remove the cylinder. Remove the cylinder gasket. Do not pry between the cylinder and crankcase or strike the fins. Exhaust Muffler Lock Bolts Joint Lock Nuts Piston Pin Piston PISTON REMOVAL Remove the piston pin clip to remove the piston pin and piston. · Do not damage or scratch the piston. · Do not apply side force to the connect- ing rod when removing the piston pin. · Place clean shop towels in the crank- case to keep the piston pin clip from falling into the crankcase. Piston Pin Clip Spread each piston ring and remove by lifting it up at a point just opposite the gap. Remove the expander. 6-8