Setting the position of the pistons in relation to the connecting rods (Renault Megane 2)

The pistons are marked with a "V" mark on the head, which should be located on the flywheel side.

Position the piston head with the "V" mark facing up.

Fig. 2.177. Installing the piston pin on the mounting mandrel: 1 – label; 2 – connecting rod bearing pin

Direct the connecting rod bearing locking tab downwards (Fig. 2.177).

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Megan 2: Engine repair

Preparing the piston pins
Assembling connecting rods with pistons
Installing connecting rod bearing shells
Checking the axial displacement of the crankshaft
Checking the diametrical clearance between the crankshaft main…

Assembling the piston and connecting rod
Installing piston rings
Assembling the lower part of the engine
Installing crankshaft seals
Installing the cylinder head gasket