The process of piston installation involves several key steps, whether the crankshaft is already installed or not. Generally, it includes preparing the components, correctly positioning the piston assembly, and ensuring proper alignment and lubrication . Here's a detailed breakdown: 1. Preparation - If the crankshaft is already installed, set it to Bottom Dead Center (BDC) for each cylinder during piston installation . - Remove the connecting rod caps and ensure the connecting rod bearing is sec